1937 - 2025
Kenneth Colley British Actor
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Kenneth Colley was in a relationship with Mary Dunne.
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British Actor Kenneth Colley was born on 7th December, 1937 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK and passed away on 30th Jun 2025 Ashford, Kent, England, UK aged 87. He is most remembered for his role as Admiral Firmus Piett in the original Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Return of the Jedi (1983), as well as his roles in the films of British director Ken Russell and as Jesus in the 1979 biblical black comedy film Monty Python’s Life of Brian. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
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| First Name |
Kenneth
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| Last Name |
Colley
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| Alternative Name |
Ken Colley, Kenneth Colley, Kenneth Cooley
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| Birthday |
7th December, 1937
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| Birthplace |
Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
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| Died |
30th June, 2025
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| Place of Death |
Ashford, Kent, England, UK
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| Cause of Death |
complications from COVID-19 and pneumonia
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| Height |
5' 8" (173 cm)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Hazel
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
Actor
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
his role as Admiral Firmus Piett in the original Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Return of the Jedi (1983), as well as his roles in the films of British director Ken Russell and as Jesus in the 1979 biblical black comedy film Monty Python’s Life of Brian
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| Year(s) Active |
1961-present, 1961–present
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Kenneth Colley (7 December 1937 – 30 June 2025) was an English film and television actor whose career spanned 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.
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