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While, like fellow Disney-owned company Marvel, it doesn’t seem like there’s going to be much in the ways of direct integration of TV into movies, Lucasfilm did provide a few little easter eggs for fans of the show. Rogue One isn’t the only current piece of Star Wars set in the pre-A New Hope era Disney XD’s Rebels is also charting the early days of the Rebellion, seeing the various anti-Empire cells come together into a big Alliance through the eyes of a ragtag gang of Rebels. This means that there's several noteworthy returning parts for iconic characters that are either too big to call a cameo – Tarkin and Mon Mothma – or too obvious – R2-D2, C-3PO, and Leia – which won't feature (although it should be said that each and every one of those was awesome). This list is concerned with exciting cameos from known actors or previous Star Wars characters that may fly under the radar. Here's the fifteen cameos you most probably missed. There's so many in there, however, that it's impossible to pick up on it all in one go. The film is chock-a-block with easter eggs and references to the classic film, along with an awful lot of well-known Star Wars characters and other recognizable faces (more than anybody really expected). However, with the film being set in the days leading up to the original trilogy, there's ample opportunity for director Gareth Edwards to indulge his Star Wars fanboy side.
#DARTH VADER ACTOR IN ROGUE ONE MOVIE#
Wilding shares the role with Daniel Naprous, with Naprous doing the fight scene at the end of the film, and Wilding doing all the other scenes.Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is the first standalone movie from the franchise, and as such endeavours to be, well, standalone despite having a very well-known ending, it's telling a new story mostly concerned with never-before-seen characters. His final audition took place at Pinewood Studios, during which he got to try on Vader's costume for the first time. His first three auditions were self-tapes, and he didn't know what production it was for or who the character was going to be.

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Wilding went through a series of auditions for the role, during which he had to sign a non-disclosure agreement. He is also notable for playing the werewolf form of Remus Lupin in the 2004 film Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, the Ice Warrior Skaldak in the Doctor Who episode " Cold War," and the White Walker that stalks the Night's Watch in the Game of Thrones episode " Winter Is Coming" (sharing the role with fellow Star Wars actor Ian Whyte, while fellow Star Wars actor Bronson Webb plays the one survivor of the encounter). Spencer Lee Wilding (born July 26, 1972) is a Welsh actor and stunt performer who physically portrays Darth Vader alongside Daniel Naprous in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. He was a real immense character, Darth Vader, and you just let him take over you." ―Spencer Wilding I didn't even know who I was really auditioning for, just a big guy. I went to several auditions, very secretive. They weren't just going to stick any tall guy in there. We shook hands, had a little stare at each other and six years later the hat passed over to me - or mask should I say? It was 40 films in before I got that job. " I met Dave Prowse (the original Darth Vader) at a Comic-Con seven years ago.
