Kenny Baker
Born in Birmingham, England, UK — Aug 24 1934• Died Aug 13 2016
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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.
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Kenny Baker's Credits
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Jeopardy!
Casualty
Archie
The Avengers
Circus Clown (uncredited)
Star Wars
R2-D2
The Empire Strikes Back
R2-D2
Man of the World
The Croat
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
R2-D2
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
R2-D2
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
R2-D2
Return of the Jedi
R2-D2 / Paploo
The Chronicles of Narnia
Dufflepud
Labyrinth
Goblin Corps
Amadeus
Parody Commendatore
The Real History of Science Fiction
Self
Willow
Nelwyn Band Member (uncredited)
The Elephant Man
Plumed Dwarf
The Pixar Story
R2-D2 (archive footage)
Swiss Toni
Time Bandits
Fidgit
Six-Five Special
Self
Mona Lisa
Busker
24 Hour Party People
Elephant Cleaner at Chester Zoo (uncredited)
Ivanhoe
Jester (uncredited)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Pick Pocket
The Story of Star Wars
R2-D2
The Making of Star Wars
R2-D2 (uncredited)
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
Self
Inside the Labyrinth
Self
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
Self
Donald Duck's 50th Birthday
R2-D2
Circus of Horrors
Dwarf
The King and I
Captain Orton (voice)
When Star Wars Ruled the World
Self
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
Self
I Am Your Father
Himself
SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
R2-D2
Wombling Free
Bungo
Manilla Envelopes
Mr. Ice Cream Van
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Dufflepuds
U.F.O. The Movie
Casanova
Sleeping Beauty
Elf
Boobs in the Wood
Bruce Foreskin