Kenny Baker, actor behind R2-D2, dies

in #news • 8 years ago (edited)

The British actor who played R2-D2 in the Star Wars films has died at the age of 81 after a long illness. Kenny Baker, who was 3ft 8in tall, shot to fame in 1977 when he first played the robot character.

May the force be with him.

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