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  2. Peter Mayhew - Wikipedia

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    Peter William Mayhew [2] (19 May 1944 – 30 April 2019) was a British actor. He was best known for portraying Chewbacca in the Star Wars film series.He played the character in all of his live-action appearances from the 1977 original to 2015's The Force Awakens before his retirement from the role.

  3. Peter Mayhew, the actor behind beloved 'Star Wars' Wookiee ...

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    The Star Wars universe is mourning as news broke today of the death of one of the franchise’s most beloved — and most towering — cast members: Peter Mayhew, the 7-foot-2 actor who played ...

  4. Peter Mayhew, the actor behind beloved 'Star Wars' Wookiee ...

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    Pete Mayhew, the man behind Chewbacca in five "Star Wars" movies, has died. Peter Mayhew, the actor behind Star Wars' beloved Chewbacca, dies at 74 [Video] Skip to main content

  5. Chewbacca - Wikipedia

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    Chewbacca is portrayed by Peter Mayhew in the original film trilogy, the Star Wars Holiday Special (1978), and Revenge of the Sith (2005). [10] [9] Mayhew shares the Chewbacca role with his body double, Joonas Suotamo, in The Force Awakens (2015). [11]

  6. UPDATE 2-Peter Mayhew, actor who played Chewbacca in ... - AOL

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    British-born actor Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca the Wookiee, the loyal, furry companion of space buccaneer Han Solo in five of the "Star Wars" movies, has died at age 74, his family said on ...

  7. Joonas Suotamo - Wikipedia

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    Joonas Viljami Suotamo (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈjoːnɑs ˈsuo̯tɑmo]; born 3 October 1986) is a Finnish actor and former professional basketball player.He is best known for his role as Chewbacca in the Star Wars saga, taking over the role from Peter Mayhew, first as a body double, with Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), and later as the principal performer of Chewbacca in Star Wars: The ...

  8. Peter Mayhew, actor who played Chewbacca in 'Star Wars ... - AOL

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    Mayhew, whose face was never seen in the "Star Wars" films - his entire body was always clothed in his Wookiee costume - died at his north Texas home on Tuesday, according to the family's ...

  9. Peter Mayhew (actor) - Wikipedia

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