The movie actor Peter Mayhew passed away at age 74, respectable.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Earned a place in cinematic history for his role as Chewbacca in the Star Wars franchise. He also provided the voice of the sidekick Wookie in the Season 3 finale of The Clone Wars.
He was born and raised in Barnes, London. He married Angie Luker in 1999.
How did Peter Mayhew die?
Heart Attack caused Peter Mayhew's death in 2019.
Cause of death | Heart Attack |
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Age of death | 74 years |
Profession | Movie Actor |
Birthday | May 19, 1944 |
Death date | April 30, 2019 |
Place of death | Boyd, Texas, United States |
Place of burial | Azleland Memorial Park, Reno, Texas, United States |
Quotes
After a while, the character sort of took over.
Peter Mayhew
George Lucas puts those types of characters in for the kids. Same with Jar Jar.
Peter Mayhew
With my mask, I controlled all of the mouth movements with my own mouth.
Peter Mayhew
Richard Marquand, on Jedi, was very much an actor’s director.
Peter Mayhew
When you consider that you’re a character that doesn’t speak, but you’ve still got to react to the other actors, you’ve got to make a noise of some kind.
Peter Mayhew