Star Wars actor David Prowse has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The 73-year-old, who played Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy

The Force is with Spike TV this April as the complete Star Wars Saga comes to basic cable. Airing Friday, April 4 through Sunday, April 6, and Friday, April 11 through Sunday, April 13, the two-weekend event includes the broadcast premiere of Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith

The actor who played Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy is hoping a film convention this week will see him reconcile with franchise creator George Lucas. David Prowse, who played the man in black but not his famous voice, has endured a bitter 24-year feud with the moviemaker after allegedly leaking Return Of The Jedi plot details to the press in 1983.