8.2
Movie
Acting
Kenny Baker
- Born
- Died
- (aged 81)
- Birthplace
- Birmingham, England, UK
- Credits
- 43 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
8.2
Movie
8.4
Movie
The Empire Strikes Back
7.9
Movie
Return of the Jedi
6.6
Movie
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
7.5
Movie
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
6.6
Movie
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
8.0
Movie
Amadeus
8.1
Movie
The Elephant Man
7.3
Movie
Labyrinth
6.6
Movie
Time Bandits
6.9
Movie
Mona Lisa
6.9
TV
Jeopardy!
5.4
Movie
The King and I
6.2
TV
Casualty
5.8
Movie
Circus of Horrors
5.7
Movie
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
7.6
TV
The Chronicles of Narnia
7.2
Movie
The Story of Star Wars
Acting credits 43
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | I Am Your Father Film | Himself |
| 2014 | The Real History of Science Fiction TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 2007 | The Pixar Story Film | R2-D2 (archive footage) |
| 2006 | Manilla Envelopes Film | Mr. Ice Cream Van |
| 2005 | Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith Film | R2-D2 |
| 2004 | Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy Film | Self |
| 2004 | When Star Wars Ruled the World Film | Self |
| 2004 | The Story of Star Wars Film | R2-D2 |
| 2003 | Swiss Toni TV | (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones Film | R2-D2 |
| 2002 | 24 Hour Party People Film | Elephant Cleaner at Chester Zoo (uncredited) |
| 1999 | Boobs in the Wood Film | Bruce Foreskin |
| 1999 | The Unauthorized Star Wars Story Film | Self |
| 1999 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace Film | R2-D2 |
| 1999 | The King and I Film | Captain Orton (voice) |
| 1993 | U.F.O. The Movie Film | Casanova |
| 1989 | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Film | Dufflepuds |
| 1988 | The Chronicles of Narnia TV | Dufflepud (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Willow Film | Nelwyn Band Member (uncredited) |
| 1987 | Sleeping Beauty Film | Elf |
| 1986 | Inside the Labyrinth Film | Self |
| 1986 | Casualty TV | Archie, Charles Isaac (1 ep) |
| 1986 | Labyrinth Film | Goblin Corps |
| 1986 | Mona Lisa Film | Brighton Busker |
| 1984 | Donald Duck's 50th Birthday Film | R2-D2 |
| 1984 | Amadeus Film | Parody Commendatore |
| 1984 | Jeopardy! TV | (1 ep) |
| 1983 | Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi Film | Self |
| 1983 | Return of the Jedi Film | R2-D2 / Paploo |
| 1982 | Ivanhoe Film | Jester (uncredited) |
| 1982 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame Film | Pick Pocket |
| 1981 | Time Bandits Film | Fidgit |
| 1980 | The Elephant Man Film | Plumed Dwarf |
| 1980 | SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back Film | R2-D2 (archive footage) |
| 1980 | The Making of The Empire Strikes Back Film | Self |
| 1980 | The Empire Strikes Back Film | R2-D2 |
| 1977 | Wombling Free Film | Bungo |
| 1977 | The Making of Star Wars Film | R2-D2 (uncredited) |
| 1977 | Star Wars Film | R2-D2 |
| 1962 | Man of the World TV | The Croat (1 ep) |
| 1961 | The Avengers TV | Circus Clown (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Circus of Horrors Film | Dwarf |
| 1957 | Six-Five Special TV | Self (1 ep) |