Norma Prowse Wiki, Biography, Net Worth, Age, Career, Relationship, Family

Norma Prowse, born in January 1942, is an American native and is famously known as the wife of David Prowse. David Charles Prowse, her husband, was born on July 1, 1935, in England and was a renowned bodybuilder, author, weightlifter, and character actor in British film and television. Norma Prowse gained recognition as the devoted spouse of David Prowse, who was globally celebrated for his portrayal of Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy. Let’s delve into the life and details of Norma Prowse.

Wiki/Bio

  • Real Full Birth Name: Norma Prowse
  • Profession: Homemaker
  • Famous for: Being the wife of David Prowse
  • Age: 78 years old (as of 2020)
  • Birthday: January 1942
  • Birthplace: The United States
  • Current Residence: The United States
  • Nationality: American

Personal Life

  • Gender: Female
  • Sexuality: Straight
  • Marital Status: Widow
  • Dating History: None
  • Husband/Spouse Name: David Prowse
  • Children:
    • Son: Steve Prowse and James Prowse
    • Daughter: Rachel Prowse
  • Religion: Christianity
  • Ethnicity: White
  • Eating Habits: Non-Vegan

Family

  • Parents:
    • Father: Name not known
    • Mother: Unknown
  • Siblings:
    • Brother: Unknown
    • Sister: Unknown

Education

  • Highest Qualification: Graduate
  • School: Local High School
  • Alma Mater: Not known

Physical Statistics & More

  • Eye Color: Blue
  • Hair Color: Brown
  • Shoe Size (UK): 5
  • Height:
    • Feet & Inches: 5′ 5″
    • Centimeters: 165 cm
    • Meters: 1.65 m
  • Body Type: Hourglass
  • Bra Size: 32B
  • Weight:
    • Kilograms: 65 kg
    • Pounds: 143 lbs
  • Body Measurements (Breast-Waist-Hips): 34-28-33

Hobbies & Favorite Things

  • Love to do: Traveling, Reading Books, Watching Movies, etc.
  • Favorite Food(s): Italian Food

Married Life, Spouse & Kids

Norma Prowse was married to her husband, David Prowse, for 57 years. They first met at The Glen dance hall in Bristol, where David used to work as a bouncer. Their love sparked instantly, and after dating for a considerable time, they decided to tie the knot. Following their marriage, they moved to Croydon to support David’s bodybuilding career. David, standing tall at 6 feet 6 inches, continued to make waves in the field of bodybuilding from 1962 to 1964 as the British heavyweight weightlifting champion. Together, Norma and David have three children: Steve Prowse, Rachel Prowse, and James Prowse. Norma, preferring a private life, mostly stayed away from the limelight, cherishing her time in Croydon with her children.

Some Lesser Known Facts about Norma Prowse

  • Norma, born as Norma E. Scammell in January 1942, was raised in Filton, a small town near Bristol in South Gloucestershire, by her parents.
  • Norma Prowse is currently 78 years old (as of 2020), and details about her education and other family members are not widely known.
  • She stands at a decent height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 meters) and weighs around 65 kg (143 lbs).
  • Norma prefers to maintain a low profile and does not have a presence on social media platforms.
  • David represented England at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, in the weightlifting event, a year before their marriage.
  • In 1975, David became the face of the Green Cross Code Man, as part of a British road safety campaign.
  • Norma Prowse’s spouse, David Prowse, portrayed the role of Darth Vader and gained global recognition.
  • David was awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in 2000 for his services as the Green Cross Code Man, a role he regarded as the best job he ever had.
  • In October 2016, David announced his retirement from public appearances and events, citing ill health and family wishes.
  • Norma’s husband, David Prowse, made his last onscreen appearance in a sci-fi music video titled “Shields” with his longtime friend, Jayce Lewis.
  • David Prowse was a notable supporter of the Bristol Rugby Club, and he resided in Addiscombe, Croydon, in South London since 1963.
  • Norma Prowse’s partner, David, had a major speaking role in the penultimate chapter of “The Saint” titled “Portrait of Brenda” in 1969.
  • In May 2010, David played the role of Frank Bryan in the unconventional British film “The Kindness of Strangers,” which was selected at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.
  • There were rumors in 1999 that robbers broke into Prowse’s house and stole the lightsaber he used in the Star Wars trilogy and other personal belongings.

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