Peter Mayhew

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A seven-foot tall British actor known for playing Chewbacca in the Original Star Wars trilogy.
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  • 10MM budget or less
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Actor Credits (13) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2011 Glee (1) Chewbacca
2011 Star Tours: The Adventures Continue Chewbacca
2009 Yesterday Was a Lie Dead Man
2005 Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith Chewbacca
2004 Comic Book: The Movie Peter Mayhew
1987 Star Tours Chewbacca
1983 Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi Chewbacca
1980 Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back Chewbacca
1980 The Muppet Show (1) Chewbacca
1979 Terror The Mechanic
1978 The Star Wars Holiday Special Chewbacca
1977 Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger Minoton
1977 Star Wars Chewbacca
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General Information Edit
Credited Name Peter Mayhew
Gender Male
Birthday May 19, 1944
Death
Primary Role Actor
Hometown Barnes
Country England
Website www.petermayhew.com
Email Address
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 Anthony Daniels Anthony Daniels
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 Kenny Baker Kenny Baker
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 James Earl Jones James Earl Jones
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 Mark Hamill Mark Hamill
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 Harrison Ford Harrison Ford
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 Carrie Fisher Carrie Fisher
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 Frank Oz Frank Oz
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 David Prowse David Prowse
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 Ian McDiarmid Ian McDiarmid
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 George Lucas George Lucas
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 Mark Hamill Mark Hamill
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 Sam Wanamaker
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 Irvin Kershner Irvin Kershner
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 Richard Marquand Richard Marquand
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 Peter Harris
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 Norman J. Warren
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 James Kerwin
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 Steve Binder
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 George Lucas George Lucas
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 Lawrence Kasdan Lawrence Kasdan
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 Mark Hamill Mark Hamill
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 Ray Harryhausen Ray Harryhausen
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 David McGillivray David McGillivray
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 Marti Noxon Marti Noxon
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 David Odell
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 Leigh Brackett Leigh Brackett
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 James Kerwin
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 George Lucas George Lucas
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 Rick McCallum Rick McCallum
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 Robert Watts
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 Gary Kurtz Gary Kurtz
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 Tom Fitzgerald
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 Jim Bloom
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 Chase Masterson
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 Ray Harryhausen Ray Harryhausen
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 Sarah Nean Bruce
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    Career $2.6B
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