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Kenny Baker

Kenny Baker

Acting1934Birmingham, England, UK

Biography

Kenneth George "Kenny" Baker (August 24, 1934 – August 13, 2016) was a British actor and musician, best known as the man inside R2-D2 in the popular Star Wars film series.

Acting History

2015
2007
The Pixar Story
as R2-D2 (archive footage)
2006
Manilla Envelopes
as Mr. Ice Cream Van
2002
24 Hour Party People
as Elephant Cleaner at Chester Zoo (uncredited)
1999
Boobs in the Wood
as Bruce Foreskin
The King and I
as Captain Orton (voice)
1993
U.F.O. The Movie
as Casanova
1988
Willow
as Nelwyn Band Member (uncredited)
1987
1986
Labyrinth
as Goblin Corps
Mona Lisa
as Busker
Casualty
TVas Archie / Charles Isaac
1984
Amadeus
as Parody Commendatore
1982
Ivanhoe
as Jester (uncredited)
1981
Time Bandits
as Fidgit
1977
The Making of Star Wars
as R2-D2 (uncredited)
Star Wars
as R2-D2
1962
Man of the World
TVas The Croat
1961
The Avengers
TVas Circus Clown (uncredited)1 eps
1960
1957

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
8/24/1934
Day of Death
8/13/2016
Place of Birth
Birmingham, England, UK