
Star Wars actor Kenneth Colley dies aged 87
The actor died at his home in Kent after contracting Covid and developing pneumonia, his agent said.
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Kenneth Colley was an English film and television actor whose career spans over 60 years. He came to wider prominence through his role as Admiral Piett in the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Return of the Jedi (1983), as well as his roles in the films of Ken Russell and as Jesus in Monty Python’s Life of Brian.
The actor died at his home in Kent after contracting Covid and developing pneumonia, his agent said.