Spencer Wilding

Spencer Lee Wilding[2] (born 26 July 1972) is a Welsh actor and special creature performer in the UK. He is from St Asaph (Llanelwy in Welsh) in North Wales. He has also had some success as an professional kickboxer and professional cruiser weight boxer. He was trained by former three time world champion Russ Williams.

Spencer Wilding
Wilding at the Pan film première, 2015
Born
Spencer Lee Wilding

(1972-07-26) 26 July 1972
St Asaph, Wales
NationalityWelsh, British
OccupationActor, stunt performer, former kickboxer
Years active2004–present
Height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)[1]

Filmography
YearFilmRoleNotes
2019Hobbs & ShawEteon's Uber Merc
2019Men in Black: InternationalLuca BrasiAn alien mobster, named after Luca Brasi in "The Godfather"
2016 Rogue One Darth Vader[3]Voiced by James Earl Jones, role shared with Daniel Naprous
2016ClassQuill GoddessEpisode: "The Metaphysical Engine, or What Quill Did"
2015The RoyalsBartenderEpisode: "In My Heart There Was a Kind of Fighting"
2015Victor FrankensteinFrankenstein's monster
2015PanGrowler
2014Jupiter AscendingFalque
2014Guardians of the GalaxyMean Guard
2013The Legend of HerculesHumbaba
2013AtlantisDorosEpisode: "The Prince of Hope"
2013Green Street 3: Never Back DownMason
2013TranceLead Bank Robber
2012Wrath of the TitansMinotaur
2011Ghost Rider: Spirit of VengeanceGrannik
2011–2020Doctor WhoThe CreatureEpisode: ("The God Complex") / The Wooden King ("The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe") / Skaldak ("Cold War") / Lead Dreg ("Orphan 55")
2011Green LanternKilowog (Motion capture / reference dialogue)
2011Game of ThronesWhite Walker #2Episode: "Winter Is Coming"
2011Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2Knight of Hogwarts
2010The WolfmanThe Wolf Man / Benicio del Toro double
2008Phoo ActionBurk FreebieTV film
2007Dangerous ParkingTall Gestapo Officer
2007Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixHagrid Double
2007StardustPirate
2007The Golden CompassGiant Gyptian
2006Dead Man's CardsBar Brawler
2006EragonRazak #1
2005Batman BeginsShadow Warrior
2005Beowulf & GrendelGrendel's Father / Seahag Double / Grendel Double
2005The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyVogon Soldier
2004Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanWerewolf / Special Creature Actor
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References
  1. Grealish, Rachael (1 December 2018). "Spencer Wilding: The Man Who Played Darth Vader". LADbible. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  2. Fray, Penny (8 March 2002). "Boxer inspired by the man who sparred with Ali". Liverpool Daily Post. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  3. "Rogue One: Darth Vader storms Rhyl for Star Wars showing". BBC Wales. BBC. 22 December 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2016. While the actor has the body role, just like his predecessor in the original Star Wars films David Prowse, the voice of Lord Vader is actor James Earl Jones.

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