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Anthony Daniels (/ ˈ æ n t ə n i / AN-tə-nee; [2] born 21 February 1946) [3] is an English actor and mime artist, best known for playing C-3PO in 11 Star Wars films. [a] He is the only actor to have either appeared in or been involved with all theatrical films in the series, [4] and has been involved in many of their spin-offs, including television series, video games, and radio serials.
Ralph McQuarrie, a concept artist for the original 1977 Star Wars film, [a] based the initial design for C-3PO on the female robot from the Fritz Lang film Metropolis (1927). [5] [6] When Anthony Daniels saw one of McQuarrie's paintings of C-3PO, he was struck by the vulnerability in the droid's face, and he wanted the role.
A C-3PO head from the private collection of Star Wars actor Anthony Daniels has sold for 843,750 dollars (£660,000) at auction. The light-up prop from 1983’s Star Wars: Episode VI – Return Of ...
The item, complete with light-up eyes, comes from the personal collection of C-3PO himself, Anthony Daniels, who played the droid the “Star Wars” movies.
The golden headpiece is part of a more than 1,800-piece collection of film and TV memorabilia which will go on sale in London in November.
Anthony Daniels is the only actor to have appeared in all films in the franchise, appearing as C-3PO in all except Solo, in which he appeared as Tak. Multiple other cast members recur across multiple films and series within the franchise. The list below is sorted by film and the character's surname, as some characters have been portrayed by ...
Daniels, the only actor to appear in every "Star Wars" movie, reveals his struggles filming "Return of the Jedi" 40 years ago. ... Anthony Daniels, C-3PO (Getty Images, Everett Collection) ...
Much of the album is sung and narrated by British actor Anthony Daniels, reprising his role as C-3PO from the Star Wars films, and written by composer-lyricist Maury Yeston. Sound designer Ben Burtt also provided sound effects for R2-D2 and Chewbacca.