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Kenny Baker was an English actor, comedian and musician who played R2-D2 in the Star Wars franchise. He also appeared in The Elephant Man, Time Bandits, Labyrinth and other films and TV shows.
Kenny Baker (1934-2016) was a British actor who played R2-D2 in the Star Wars films. He also appeared in Time Bandits, The Elephant Man and other movies. See his credits, photos, videos and trivia on IMDb.
Aug 13, 2016 · Kenny Baker, the British actor who gave life to the droid R2-D2 in the “Star Wars” films, has died at the age of 81, according to his niece, Abigail Shield.
Aug 13, 2016 · British actor Kenny Baker, who starred as R2-D2 in six Star Wars films, passed away in 2016 after a long illness. He was a circus clown, a pantomime performer and a comedy act partner before becoming the iconic droid in the sci-fi saga.
Aug 13, 2016 · Kenny Baker, the English actor who played the iconic droid R2-D2 in the Star Wars saga, passed away in 2016. He also appeared in The Elephant Man, Time Bandits, and Willow, among other films.
Kenny Baker was born on August 24, 1934 in Birmingham, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Time Bandits (1981), Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) and The Elephant Man (1980). He was married to Eileen Baker. He died on August 13, 2016 in Preston, Lancashire, England, UK.
Aug 13, 2016 · Baker, who was 3-feet, 8-inches tall, portrayed R2-D2, in the first of the Star Wars movies in 1977. The movie catapulted the character—and Baker—to international fame.
