Fan Casting James Arness as Darth Vader (suit performer) in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1953)

josephmcnulty made this fan casting suggestion on December 24, 2023. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

James Arness as Darth Vader (suit performer) in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1953)

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The star of one of the longest-running shows in U.S. television history, Gunsmoke (1955). Born of Norwegian heritage (the family name, Aurness (formerly had been Aursness) in Minneapolis, Minneso...
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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1953)

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1953)

What if the Star Wars series started in the 1950s. Filmed in color and in Widescreen CinemaScope.
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James Arness is known for his roles in Hondo, The Thing from Another World, and In a Lonely Place. He has been suggested by fans for 22 roles on myCast, including Darth Vader (suit performer) in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1956). Similar actors include Josh Hartnett, Prince, and Yul Brynner. James Arness was suggested to play Darth Vader (suit performer) in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1953) by josephmcnulty. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Yul Brynner and Cary Grant. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1953) has 21 roles, including Han Solo, Grand Moff Tarkin, and Princess Leia.

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