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Overview
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Now residing in Texas, this former resident of Yorkshire, England, was... more
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He had the option of either playing Darth Vader or Chewbacca, as did... more
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(7 articles)
‘Star Wars’ Lets Out A Yowl In Today’s eBay Prop-Watch
(From MTV Movies Blog. 6 July 2009, 11:00 AM, PDT)
Boos! and Whoop-doos!: The Epic Origins of a Future Summer
(From MovieWeb. 1 June 2009, 10:54 AM, PDT)
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Chewbacca
Filmography
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1. | Yesterday Was a Lie (2008) | Dead Man | 2008 | - | 5.9 (109) |
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2. | Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) | Chewbacca | 2005 | $848M | 7.9 (168,010) |
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3. | Comic Book: The Movie (2004) (V) | Peter Mayhew | 2004 | - | 5.8 (690) |
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4. | Doragon bôru GT: Gokû gaiden! Yûki no akashi wa sû-shin-chû (1997) (TV) | (voice: English version) Susha | 1997 | - | 6.5 (327) |
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5. | Star Tours (1987) | (uncredited) Chewbacca | 1987 | - | 7.7 (917) |
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6. | "The Kenny Everett Television Show" (1981) | Various (1 episode, 1985) | 1985 | - | 7.4 (32) |
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7. | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) | Chewbacca | 1983 | $573M | 8.3 (192,597) |
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8. | "Dark Towers" (1981) | The Tall Knight | 1981 | - | 5.9 (27) |
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9. | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) | Chewbacca | 1980 | $534M | 8.8 (251,362) |
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10. | "The Muppet Show" (1976) | Chewbacca (1 episode, 1980) | 1980 | - | 8.9 (2,190) |
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11. | "Hazell" (1978) | Giant (1 episode, 1979) | 1979 | - | 7.7 (28) |
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12. | The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978) (TV) | Chewbacca | 1978 | - | 3.7 (3,656) |
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13. | Terror (1978/I) | The Mechanic | 1978 | - | 4.9 (296) |
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14. | Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977) | (uncredited) Minoton | 1977 | - | 5.9 (1,855) |
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15. | Star Wars (1977) | Chewbacca | 1977 | $798M | 8.8 (294,417) |
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1. | The Characters of 'Star Wars' (2004) (V) | (special thanks) | 2004 | - | 6.7 (86) |
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2. | Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (2004) (TV) | (acknowledgment: stills and posters courtesy of) (special thanks) | 2004 | - | 8.3 (1,235) |
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3. | The Jedi Hunter (2002) | (special thanks) | 2002 | - | 5.6 (103) |
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1. | Sketch of Life (2009) | Himself | 2009 | - | - |
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2. | Bring Back... Star Wars (2008) (TV) | Himself | 2008 | - | 7.7 (77) |
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3. | Heart of an Empire (2007) | Himself | 2007 | - | 8.1 (42) |
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4. | "Space Top 10 Countdown" (2006) | Himself (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 3.1 (40) |
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5. | AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to George Lucas (2005) (TV) | Himself | 2005 | - | 5.7 (154) |
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6. | 'Star Wars': Feel the Force (2005) (TV) | Himself | 2005 | - | 5.5 (72) |
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7. | "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" (1989) | Himself (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 4.6 (456) |
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8. | The Ultimate Film (2004) (TV) | Himself | 2004 | - | 5.6 (36) |
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9. | The Characters of 'Star Wars' (2004) (V) | Himself - 'Chewbacca' | 2004 | - | 6.7 (86) |
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10. | When Star Wars Ruled the World (2004) (TV) | Himself | 2004 | - | 8.3 (32) |
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11. | Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (2004) (TV) | Himself - 'Chewbacca' | 2004 | - | 8.3 (1,235) |
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12. | Wizard World Chicago 2002 (2002) (TV) | Himself | 2002 | - | - |
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13. | The Unauthorized 'Star Wars' Story (1999) (V) | Himself | 1999 | - | 4.9 (144) |
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14. | "Light Lunch" (1997) | Himself (1 episode, 1998) | 1998 | - | 6.4 (26) |
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15. | 1997 MTV Movie Awards (1997) (TV) | Chewbacca | 1997 | - | 5.4 (52) |
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16. | Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi (1983) (TV) | Himself / Chewbacca | 1983 | - | 5.7 (41) |
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17. | Return of the Ewok (1982) (V) | Himself / Chewbacca | 1982 | - | 5.7 (47) |
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18. | SPFX: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) (TV) | Himself / Chewbacca | 1980 | - | 7.0 (54) |
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19. | The Making of 'Star Wars' (1977) (TV) | Himself | 1977 | - | 7.3 (168) |
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1. | A New Chapter: The Story of 'The Force Unleashed' (2008) (V) | Chewbacca |
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2. | "Science of Star Wars" (2005) | Himself/Chewbacca |
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3. | Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy (2003) (VG) | (voice) Chewbacca |
Additional Details
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Genres:
Documentary | Sci-Fi | Adventure | Fantasy more
Plot Keywords:
Star Wars | Cult Favorite | Saga | Sequel more
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