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Lom Pyke is Minister of the Pyke Syndicate during the Clone Wars who joins the Shadow Collective and participates in the attack on Sundari with his criminal allies. When the Jedi Council later investigate the disappearance of Sifo-Dyas, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker are sent to Oba Diah to confront the Pykes.
The Pyke Traveler is the leader of Pyke Syndicates, who run a spice train in the sands of Tatooine that attack the tribe of Tusken Raiders Boba Fett is with. Fett teaches the Tuskens how to ride speeder bikes, and they defeat the Pykes. [255] Fett allows the Pyke Traveler and the remaining Pykes to live, but they must pay protection money to them.
The Pykes first appeared in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, in which the Pyke Syndicate has a major role in Darth Maul and the Death Watch's takeover of Mandalore, and is revealed to have been involved in the murder of Jedi Master Sifo-Dyas by Count Dooku. The Pykes made their first live-action appearance in Solo: A Star Wars Story.
Pyke was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of vaudevillian David Pike and his wife Pauline. Pyke majored in theatre at UCLA in the 1960s, appearing in numerous student films, including one for Ray Manzarek, keyboard player of The Doors, called Induction (1965), which also featured the Doors' vocalist Jim Morrison in a brief role.
Lionel Edward Pyke (1854–1899), English barrister; Magnus Pyke (1908–1992), British scientist and media personality; Margaret Pyke (1893–1966), campaigner for family planning; Mike Pyke (born 1984), Canadian player of rugby and Australian rules football; Stuart Pyke, British sports journalist and broadcaster; Veronica Pyke (born 1981 ...
Don't Ask Me is a popular British television science show made by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network and ran from 1974 to 1978. It attempted to answer science-based questions and contributors included Magnus Pyke (natural sciences), Rob Buckman (medicine), David Bellamy (biology), Miriam Stoppard (medicine), and Derek Griffiths.
Geoffrey Nathaniel Joseph Pyke (9 November 1893 – 21 February 1948) [1] was an English journalist, educationalist, and inventor. Pyke came to public attention when he escaped from internment in Germany during World War I. He had travelled to Germany under a false passport, and was soon arrested and interned. [2]
Chimney's Afire is the second studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Josh Pyke. It was released in October 2008 and peaked at number 3 on the ARIA Charts and was certified gold. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2009, the album was nominated for two awards, winning Best Adult Contemporary Album. [1]