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Darth Vader star Dave Prowse MBE  Voted the greatest screen baddie EVER! A LONG time ago in a galaxy, far, far away?. It's actually 30-years since those words first scrolled up the big screen to launch Star Wars and unleash sci-fi super villain Darth Vader. Now to celebrate the anniversary, we have an out of this world announcement. We are bringing Star Wars legends to meet fans in South Yorkshire. Darth Vader actor Dave Prowse, R2D2 star Kenny Baker and Ewok favourite Warwick Davis, will be meeting fans, signing autographs and even eating with 100 lucky Star Wars fanatics, in Sheffield. They are our first ever guests at CelebFest 2007 - the first in what we intend to be regular film, tv, stage, arts and sport celebrity festivals, bringing top showbiz idols to the region. Dave Prowse: Darth Vader in first three Star Wars Movies (Star Wars IV: A New Hope,1977; The Empire Strikes Back, 1980 and Return Of The Jedi, 1983). For more information visit his official web site at: www.darthvader-starwars.com also visit his IMDB listings at film resource site: www.imdb.com/name/nm0001190 R2D2 star Kenny Baker  Starred in all SIX Star Wars movies Kenny Baker: R2D2 in Star Wars IV: A New Hope (1977); The Empire Strikes Back (1980); Return Of The Jedi (1983); The Phantom Menace (1999); Attack Of The Clones (2002); Revenge of the Sith (2005). For more information visit his official web site at: www.kennybaker.co.uk also visit his IMDB listings at film resource site: www.imdb.com/name/nm0048652/maindetails Warwick Davis as Ewok Wicket  Starred in Star Wars, Harry Potter, Willow Warwick Davis: Ewok Wicket, in Return of the Jedi, (1983); The Ewok Adventure (tv, 1984); Ewoks: The Battle For Endor (tv, 1985); Star Tours (Disney ride, 1987); The Phantom Menace, as Wald/Pod race spectator/Mos Espa Citizen, uncredited, (1999). For more information visit his official web site at: www.warwickdavis.co.uk also visit his IMDB listings at film resource site: www.imdb.com/name/nm0001116/ |