Kenny Baker

Biography

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

Jeopardy!

Casualty

Casualty

The Avengers

Star Wars

The Empire Strikes Back

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

All Movies (35)

• I Am Your Father2015 · as Himself
• The Pixar Story2007 · as R2-D2 (archive footage)
• Manilla Envelopes2006 · as Mr. Ice Cream Van
• Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith2005 · as R2-D2
• Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy2004 · as Self
• When Star Wars Ruled the World2004 · as Self
• The Story of Star Wars2004 · as R2-D2
• Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones2002 · as R2-D2
• 24 Hour Party People2002 · as Elephant Cleaner at Chester Zoo (uncredited)
• Boobs in the Wood1999 · as Bruce Foreskin
• The Unauthorized Star Wars Story1999 · as Self
• Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace1999 · as R2-D2
• The King and I1999 · as Captain Orton (voice)
• U.F.O. The Movie1993 · as Casanova
• The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader1989 · as Dufflepuds
• Willow1988 · as Nelwyn Band Member (uncredited)
• Sleeping Beauty1987 · as Elf
• Inside the Labyrinth1986 · as Self
• Labyrinth1986 · as Goblin Corps
• Mona Lisa1986 · as Brighton Busker
• Donald Duck's 50th Birthday1984 · as R2-D2
• Amadeus1984 · as Parody Commendatore
• Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi1983 · as Self
• Return of the Jedi1983 · as R2-D2 / Paploo
• Ivanhoe1982 · as Jester (uncredited)
• The Hunchback of Notre Dame1982 · as Pick Pocket
• Time Bandits1981 · as Fidgit
• The Elephant Man1980 · as Plumed Dwarf
• SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back1980 · as R2-D2 (archive footage)
• The Making of The Empire Strikes Back1980 · as Self
• The Empire Strikes Back1980 · as R2-D2
• Wombling Free1977 · as Bungo
• The Making of Star Wars1977 · as R2-D2 (uncredited)
• Star Wars1977 · as R2-D2
• Circus of Horrors1960 · as Dwarf

All TV Shows (9)

• The Real History of Science Fiction2014 · as Self
• Swiss Toni2003
• The Chronicles of Narnia1988 · as Dufflepud
• Casualty1986 · as Archie
• Casualty1986 · as Charles Isaac
• Jeopardy!1984
• Man of the World1962 · as The Croat
• The Avengers1961 · as Circus Clown (uncredited)
• Six-Five Special1957 · as Self