ACTOR · FROM BIRMINGHAM, UK
Kenny Baker
1934–201633 credits since 1960
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ABOUT KENNY
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born24 August 1934
Died13 August 2016
BirthplaceBirmingham, UK
Known forActing
On Cineora27 of 33 titles
Known for
The titles people know Kenny from.
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MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 27
- Average IMDb
- 7.1
- Highest rated
- The Empire Strikes BackIMDb 8.7
- Working since
- 1960
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2000s
7 titles · IMDb 7.1 on average
Movieas R2-D2 (archive footage)
as Mr. Ice Cream Van
Movieas R2-D2
Movieas R2-D2
1 episode
Movieas R2-D2
Movieas Elephant Cleaner at Chester Zoo (uncredited)
The 1990s
4 titles · IMDb 5.8 on averageMovieas Bruce Foreskin
Movieas R2-D2
Movieas Captain Orton (voice)
as Casanova
The 1980s
16 titles · IMDb 7.3 on average
Movieas Dufflepuds
Seriesas Dufflepud · 1 episode
Movieas Nelwyn Band Member (uncredited)
Movieas Elf
Seriesas Archie · 1 episode
Movieas Goblin Corps
Movieas Brighton Busker
as R2-D2
The 1970s
3 titles · IMDb 8.0 on average
as Bungo
Movieas R2-D2 (uncredited)
Movieas R2-D2
The 1960s
3 titles · IMDb 7.2 on average
as The Croat · 1 episode
Seriesas Circus Clown (uncredited) · 1 episode
Movieas Dwarf
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Kenny’s titles.
George LucasStar Wars, The Empire Strikes Back and 9 more
Anthony DanielsStar Wars, The Empire Strikes Back and 9 more
Carrie FisherStar Wars, The Empire Strikes Back and 6 more
Mark HamillStar Wars, The Empire Strikes Back and 5 more
Harrison FordStar Wars, The Empire Strikes Back and 4 more
Alec GuinnessStar Wars, The Empire Strikes Back and 4 more
John WilliamsComposer · Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back and 4 more
