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Kenneth George Baker (24 August 1934 – 13 August 2016) was an English actor, comedian and musician. He portrayed the character R2-D2 in the Star Wars franchise and also appeared in The Elephant Man , Time Bandits , Willow , Flash Gordon , Amadeus and Labyrinth .
R2-D2 (/ ˌ ɑːr. t uː ˈ d iː t uː /) or Artoo-Detoo [1] is a fictional robot character in the Star Wars franchise created by George Lucas.He has appeared in ten of the eleven theatrical Star Wars films to date, including every film in the "Skywalker Saga", which includes the original trilogy, the prequel trilogy and the sequel trilogy.
Kenny Baker (English actor) (1934–2016), played R2-D2 in Star Wars Ken Baker (trade unionist) (1924–2002), British trade unionist Kenneth Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking (born 1934), British Conservative politician
British actor Kenny Baker, who played R2-D2 in the first six Star Wars films has died at the age of 83, after a long illness. British actor Kenny Baker, who played R2-D2 in the first six Star Wars ...
James Vee (born 3 February 1959) is a Scottish [1] actor, puppeteer and stunt performer. He is best known for playing a number of Doctor Who monsters and aliens including Bannakaffalatta in the 2007 Christmas special Voyage of the Damned, as well as the Graske in the Doctor Who spin-off series The Sarah Jane Adventures.
Warwick Ashley Davis (/ ˈ w ɒr ɪ k / WORR-ik; born 3 February 1970) [2] is an English actor and television presenter. Active within the industry since he was eleven, Davis is one of the highest grossing supporting actors of all time and has the highest average gross revenue of all time. [3]
Answer: R2-D2 and C-3PO. ... Actor Roy Scheider ad-libbed the line throughout filming, but the one kept in the final cut became one of the most remembered movie quotes of all time.
Nine R2-D2 models were created; one was for actor Kenny Baker to be dropped into, seven were built by ILM and featured two wheelchair motors capable of moving 440 pounds (200 kg), enabling it to run and be mostly used in stage sets, and the British studio produced a pneumatic R2-D2 that could shift from two to three legs and was mostly used in ...