Sunday, August 14, 2016

R.I.P Kenny Baker - the man who played the beloved Star Wars droid R2-D2


The world mourns the loss of a true Star Wars legends, as Kenny Baker - the actor who played the lovable droid R2-D2  - has passed away at the age of 81 (story via Comic Book.com). No words can describe how much sadness the fans and peers of Baker are feeling - as this little guy who brought to life the smart droid who literally won hearts and helped save the day many times in the Star Wars universe was loved very much.

Here's a beautiful tribute dedicated to Baker and R2-D2 made by YouTube user Darth Solo Marvel Wookie.
RIP Kenny Baker (1934-2016) Tribute R2-D2 - Fix You - Coldplay

R.I.P Kenny Baker -  your performance as R2 will always be remembered by those who know the Force.

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