Kenny Baker

★ Acting #1,479

1934 - 2016 (age 81) • Acting

Born: 8/24/1934 in Birmingham, England, UK

Died: 8/13/2016 (age 81)

Known for: Acting

Kenny Baker

★ Acting #1,479

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

Star Wars

82%

R2-D2

1977

Time Bandits

66%

Fidgit

1981

Jeopardy!

69%

Unknown

1984

The Avengers

78%

Circus Clown (uncredited)

1961

Casualty

62%

Charles Isaac / Archie

1986

I Am Your Father

65%

Himself

2015

The Chronicles of Narnia

75%

Dufflepud

1988

The Story of Star Wars

72%

R2-D2

2004

I Am Your Father

65%

Himself

2015

The Real History of Science Fiction

70%

Self

2014

The Pixar Story

75%

R2-D2 (archive footage)

2007

Manilla Envelopes

Mr. Ice Cream Van

2006

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

75%

R2-D2

2005

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

76%

Self

2004

When Star Wars Ruled the World

88%

Self

2004

The Story of Star Wars

72%

R2-D2

2004

Swiss Toni

70%

Unknown

2003

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

66%

R2-D2

2002

24 Hour Party People

70%

Elephant Cleaner at Chester Zoo (uncredited)

2002

Boobs in the Wood

64%

Bruce Foreskin

1999

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

66%

R2-D2

1999

The King and I

54%

Captain Orton (voice)

1999

U.F.O. The Movie

60%

Casanova

1993

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

61%

Dufflepuds

1989

The Chronicles of Narnia

75%

Dufflepud

1988

Willow

70%

Nelwyn Band Member (uncredited)

1988

Sleeping Beauty

73%

Elf

1987

Inside the Labyrinth

76%

Self

1986

Casualty

62%

Charles Isaac / Archie

1986

Labyrinth

73%

Goblin Corps

1986

Mona Lisa

69%

Brighton Busker

1986

Donald Duck's 50th Birthday

67%

R2-D2

1984

Amadeus

80%

Parody Commendatore

1984

Jeopardy!

69%

Unknown

1984

Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

88%

Self

1983

Return of the Jedi

79%

R2-D2 / Paploo

1983