Kenny Baker

Known for: Acting
Gender: Male
Born: August 24, 1934
Age at death: 81
Died: August 13, 2016
From: Birmingham, England, UK

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

The Avengers

The Avengers

1961 · Circus Clown (uncredited)

Casualty

Casualty

1986 · Archie

Star Wars

1977 · R2-D2

The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back

1980 · R2-D2

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

1999 · R2-D2

Return of the Jedi

Return of the Jedi

1983 · R2-D2 / Paploo

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

2002 · R2-D2

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

2005 · R2-D2

The Chronicles of Narnia

The Chronicles of Narnia

1988 · Dufflepud

Amadeus

Amadeus

1984 · Parody Commendatore

Labyrinth

Labyrinth

1986 · Goblin Corps

The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man

1980 · Plumed Dwarf

Man of the World

Man of the World

1962 · The Croat

Willow

Willow

1988 · Nelwyn Band Member (uncredited)

Time Bandits

Time Bandits

1981 · Fidgit

24 Hour Party People

24 Hour Party People

2002 · Elephant Cleaner at Chester Zoo (uncredited)

The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

2007 · R2-D2 (archive footage)

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1982 · Pick Pocket

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