Darth Vader

Darth Vader (41 BBY–4 ABY) is a fictional character in the Star Wars Universe. He is widely considered to be one of the most iconic movie villains of all time.

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• {{note|Usage}} The complexity of this question and the occasional need to make definitive statements within this article poses some difficulties to maintaining the . For instance, some may argue that the character's "true" name throughout the series is Anakin Skywalker, suggesting that this article be placed under that title. Due to , the title of the article is "Darth Vader". For references within the article text, this article defers to the shooting scripts, available here for Return of the Jedi and here for Revenge of the Sith.