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  Shane Briant, actor with vivid memories of playing the handsome villain in decadent Hammer Horror films of the 1970s – obituary

  Shane Briant, who has died aged 74, was hailed as the new leading villain of Hammer Horror in the early 1970s, but after the studio foundered he emigrated to Australia and became a busy character actor. With his abundant blond hair and soulful eyes, Briant had an androgynous look that was a departure from the casting of manifestly evil-looking actors in the baddie roles. “I like to think in some ways I broke the Hammer mould,” he recalled. The last actor to be put under contract at Elstree Studi

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  Darth Vader’s helmet raises charity funds in May the 4th auction

  Darth Vader’s helmet raises charity funds in May the 4th auctionItems collected by the late David Prowse, who played Vader, go under hammer in Bristol A vintage replica Darth Vader helmet believed to have been gifted to Prowse by a fan in the 80s. Photograph: PA

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  Star Wars script reveals how Darth Vader plot twist was kept secret even from actors

  Script belonging to Darth Vader star is set to be sold at auction next month

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  Star Wars: Darth Vader actor David Prowse’s items up for auction

  Star Wars: Darth Vader actor David Prowse’s items up for auction . Actor’s collection, including The Empire Strikes Back script, will be sold on 4 May in his home city of Bristol

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  Star Wars: Darth Vader actor David Prowse's old memorabilia going up for auction

  Star Wars memorabilia which belonged to the late Dave Prowse, who played iconic villain Darth Vader, is going under the hammer. Prowse died last year at the age of 85, following a short illness after living with Alzheimer's. Around 600 items will be auctioned off this month, with a percentage of profits going to Alzheimer's Research UK..

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  Star Wars memorabilia from late Darth Vader actor David Prowse up for auction

  A percentage of the proceeds will go to Alzheimer’s Research UK.

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  The estate of Star Wars actor David Prowse is going on sale

  The estate of Star Wars actor David Prowse is going on sale including his Empire Strikes Back script, a piece of the Millennium Falcon - and a Darth Vader mask. The incredible collection of over 700 items includes props and signed cards from co-stars like Luke Skywalker actor Mark Hamill - where he calls David 'dad'. Prowse died aged 85 in November and all the lots are now going on sale at East Bristol Auctions - in his home city. *This video was filmed 16th April 2021.

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  Bafta Film Awards 2021: Edgar Wright reacts as Diana Rigg is absent from 'In Memoriam' montage

  Former Bond girl Dame Diana Rigg passed away in September after a distinguished career on the big and small screens.

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  Jeremy Bulloch: Actor who made Boba Fett a Star Wars fan favourite

  The versatile performer travelled the world to take part in conventions and had a long TV career in soaps, sitcoms and dramas

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  Greatest Star Wars villain of all time revealed

  Fans of the science-fiction franchise voted from a list of 16.

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