Kenny Baker, the Actor Who Brought R2-D2 to Life, Passes Away
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WEBAugust 13, 2016. Kenny Baker, a key part of the Star Wars saga as the actor who brought R2-D2 to life, has passed away. He was 81. Standing 3 feet 8 inches tall, Baker created Artoo's much-loved innocent yet adventurous personality from inside the droid, starting with 1977's A New Hope.
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