Bob Anderson
Actor · Armorer · Stunts · Stunt Coordinator
Born Sep 15, 1922 · Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK
Active 1961–2012
Robert James Gilbert Anderson, known as Bob Anderson (September 15, 1922 – January 1, 2012), was the swordmaster who played Darth Vader in his various fight scenes in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi.
Filmography
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) — Stunt CoordinatorThe Empire Strikes Back (1980) — Imperial Officer (uncredited) · StuntsReturn of the Jedi (1983) — StuntsA.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) — GripThe Guns of Navarone (1961) — StuntsThe Three Musketeers (1993) — King's Fencing Instructor (uncredited)Candleshoe (1977) — Stunt CoordinatorDoctor Who: The Enemy of the World (1968) — Fighting GuardSome Girls Do (1969) — Senior Aerodynamics Engineer (uncredited)The Protectors (1972) — AssassinHighlander: Counterfeit (1994) — ArmorerHighlander: Unholy Alliance (1994) — Armorer