The provided text offers an extensive Wikipedia overview of the fictional character Darth Vader, covering his complete history as Anakin Skywalker and his identity as the iconic Sith Lord within the Star Wars franchise. It comprehensively details his creation and development, including the conceptual design, the origin of his name, and the different actors and voice artists who have portrayed him across various media. Furthermore, the entry exhaustively outlines his appearances in the original, prequel, and sequel film trilogies, as well as numerous television series, video games, novels, and comics, including those now relegated to the Star Wars Legends continuity. Finally, the text explores cultural impact and  ...