Darth Vader


 * This article is about Darth Vader. You may be looking for the character's original persona.

Darth Vader, formerly known as Anakin Skywalker or the Chosen One, is a central character in the Star Wars saga, appearing as one of the main antagonists in all three original trilogy films alongside his master, and as the main protagonist in the prequel trilogy.

Attractions
Darth Vader is featured in the show Jedi Training Academy at Disneyland and Disney's Hollywood Studios. He is also meetable during Star Wars Weekends.

He also appears in Star Tours: The Adventures Continue.

Trivia

 * Vader is briefly mentioned in the DuckTales episode "All Ducks on Deck", when the Phantom Blot is comparing himself to other villains: "I make Darth Vader look as scary as the hood ornament of a '53 Buick!"
 * In Toy Story 2, there is a spoof of Vader's famous line (No, I am your father) when Emperor Zurg reveals himself to Buzz Lightyear. The same film also briefly had Buzz Lightyear mimicking Darth Vader's breathing in the beginning.
 * In the sequel, Toy Story 3, Big Baby throwing Lotso into the dumpster, similar to Vader's redemption by defeating Emperor Palpatine.
 * Vader's line to Leia when ordering for her arrest was also parodied with Bad Buzz in the same film. Coincidentally, both Bad Buzz and Darth Vader were seduced by the bad guy (Lotso and Palpatine, respectively), although in the former's case, it was closer to being brainwashed.
 * In Wreck-It Ralph, which was released in theaters only 4 days after Lucasfilm was bought by Disney, Ralph mimics Vader's breathing when he breathes through a candy straw while hiding out in a chocolate pond.
 * He is voiced by James Earl Jones, who would later go on to voice Mufasa in The Lion King..