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  1. May 31, 2024 · Discover 19 astonishing facts about Kenny Baker, the talented actor who brought R2-D2 to life in the Star Wars franchise. From his height to his memorable performances, explore the life and career of this iconic celebrity.

  2. Aug 5, 2023 · Recorded in 1981Mandolin - Bill Monroe/ Fiddle - Kenny Baker/ Banjo - Butch RobinsGuitar - Wayne Lewis/ Bass - Mark Hembree

  3. May 9, 2024 · https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJmLq9RL8OY Of our world travels from Oz to film over 100 interviews with people who have appeared in Star Wars movies, for Kenny Baker, we traveled the farthest. To this day, some people we talk with didn't even know there was a man inside the droid but there certainly was.…

  4. Nov 15, 2023 · WALTZ OF THE WEEK #3 of my favorite classic waltzes. This is largely based off Kenny Baker's recording of Festival Waltz, with a couple of my own slight var...

  5. May 19, 2024 · Kenny Baker was the original actor to portray the beloved droid R2-D2. He reprised his role for The Phantom Menace and the rest of the prequels.

  6. Dec 6, 2023 · This November 1978 photo shows, from left, Kenny Baker as R2-D2, Anthony Daniels as C-3PO, Peter Mayhew as Chewbacca, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford and Mark Hamill during the filming of CBS-TV's...

  7. Sep 30, 2023 · What's more uncomfortable: playing a tin-can-shaped robot or playing an alien bear? Star Wars actor Kenny Baker experienced both.

  8. Apr 26, 2024 · Some Old, Some New [2001] - Billy Rose & Kenny Baker. Take's Bluegrass Channel. 2.97K subscribers. Subscribed. 0. No views 1 minute ago. Label: Legend CD 1041 Format: CD Country: US ...more....

  9. Oct 26, 2023 · R2-D2, the sardonic astromech droid who loyally serves Luke, is played by Kenny Baker. The "voice" of Artoo was created by sound designer Ben Burtt , but Baker is the performer inside the costume. Baker later reprised the role in the prequel trilogy and played Artoo one last time in Star Wars: The Force Awakens before he passed away ...

  10. May 28, 2024 · R2's sounds were provided by long-term "Star Wars" sound designer and editor Ben Burtt, and in multiple "Star Wars" films, actor Kenny Baker operated R2's moving parts from within.