Kenny Baker
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1934-08-24 · Birmingham, England, UK
- Died
- 2016-08-13
Known for
- Star Wars (1977) — R2-D2
- The Empire Strikes Back (1980) — R2-D2
- Return of the Jedi (1983) — R2-D2 / Paploo
- Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) — R2-D2
- Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) — R2-D2
- Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) — R2-D2
- Amadeus (1984) — Parody Commendatore
- The Elephant Man (1980) — Plumed Dwarf
- Labyrinth (1986) — Goblin Corps
- Willow (1988) — Nelwyn Band Member (uncredited)
- Time Bandits (1981) — Fidgit
- 24 Hour Party People (2002) — Elephant Cleaner at Chester Zoo (uncredited)
- Mona Lisa (1986) — Brighton Busker
- The Pixar Story (2007) — R2-D2 (archive footage)
- Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004) — Self
- Jeopardy! (1984)