'Star Wars' R2-D2 Actor Kenny Baker Dies at 81
British actor Kenny Baker, who starred as one of science fiction’s most iconic robots, R2-D2, has died after battling a long illness, according to his niece. He was 81 years old. The 3-foot-8-inch actor...
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Source: NBC New York
18:47, August 13, 2016
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