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!
2005
Casualty
1992
The Avengers
1961
Star Wars
1977
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005
The Empire Strikes Back
1980
Return of the Jedi
1983
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
The Chronicles of Narnia
1989
Labyrinth
1986
Man of the World
1962

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
44
2015
I Am Your Father
as Himself
2014
The Real History of Science Fiction
as Self
2007
The Pixar Story
as R2-D2 (archive footage)
2007
Casualty
as Charles Isaac
2006
Manilla Envelopes
as Mr. Ice Cream Van
2005
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
as R2-D2
2005
Jeopardy!
2004
When Star Wars Ruled the World
as Self
2004
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
as Self
2004
The Story of Star Wars
as R2-D2
2003
Swiss Toni
2002
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
as R2-D2
2002
24 Hour Party People
as Elephant Cleaner at Chester Zoo (uncredited)
1999
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
as R2-D2
1999
Boobs in the Wood
as Bruce Foreskin
1999
The King and I
as Captain Orton (voice)
1999
The Unauthorized Star Wars Story
as Self
1993
U.F.O. The Movie
as Casanova
1992
Casualty
as Archie
1989
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
as Dufflepuds
1989
The Chronicles of Narnia
as Dufflepud
1988
Willow
as Nelwyn Band Member (uncredited)
1987
Sleeping Beauty
as Elf
1986
Mona Lisa
as Brighton Busker
1986
Labyrinth
as Goblin Corps
1986
Inside the Labyrinth
as Self
1984
Amadeus
as Parody Commendatore
1984
Donald Duck's 50th Birthday
as R2-D2
1983
Return of the Jedi
as R2-D2 / Paploo
1983
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
as Self
1982
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Pick Pocket
1982
Ivanhoe
as Jester (uncredited)
1981
Time Bandits
as Fidgit
1980
The Empire Strikes Back
as R2-D2
1980
The Elephant Man
as Plumed Dwarf
1980
SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
as R2-D2 (archive footage)
1980
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
as Self
1977
Star Wars
as R2-D2
1977
The Making of Star Wars
as R2-D2 (uncredited)
1977
Wombling Free
as Bungo
1962
Man of the World
as The Croat
1961
The Avengers
as Circus Clown (uncredited)
1960
Circus of Horrors
as Dwarf
1957
Six-Five Special
as Self