What did the Green Cross Code man say?

His signature exclamation of surprise or disbelief is “Green Crosses!” and his slogan is “I won’t be there when you cross the road, so always use the Green Cross Code.” The first two adverts in the series had David Prowse’s voice dubbed by another actor due to his pronounced Bristol accent.

Is the Green Cross Code man still alive?

David Charles Prowse MBE (1 July 1935 – 28 November 2020) was an English bodybuilder, weightlifter and character actor in British film and television.

What are the rules of the Green Cross Code?

Knowing the Green Cross Code

• find a safe place to cross.
• stand on the pavement near the kerb.
• look all round for traffic and listen.
• if traffic is coming – let it pass then look all round again.
• when there is no traffic near, walk straight across the road.
• keep looking and listening for traffic while crossing.

Who was the Green Cross Code actor?

Dave Prowse
Dave Prowse: Tributes paid as Darth Vader actor and Green Cross Code Man dies aged 85. Tributes have been paid to actor and Star Wars fan favourite Dave Prowse who has died aged 85 following a short illness. Born in Bristol, Prowse made his name in body building before switching to acting.

Who is the guy in Green Cross Code?

Road Safety. Green Cross Code Man is Dave Prowse, the same guy that played Darth Vader in the original Star Wars Trilogy. They Seem to have overdubbed his Bristol accent in this one.

Do you need to use the Green Cross Code?

To be safe on the road you need to use the Green Cross Code. Think. Stop. Look and listen. Wait. Look and listen again. Arrive alive.

When to wait for the Green Man at a crossing?

If you are waiting at a crossing then wait until the cars have stopped or, at pelican, toucan, puffin or pegasus crossings, the green man shows, before you cross. If you are not at a crossing wait until it is safe to cross. Once the traffic has passed look around again and listen. 5. Look and listen again