Anthony Daniels

Actor best known as C-3PO

Anthony Daniels - Actor best known as C-3PO
Born

February 21st, 1946
79 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor and producer, gained fame for portraying C-3PO in the Star Wars franchise. This character made appearances in all main episodic films of the series, along with various spin-offs and animated series. Daniels also contributed to voice narration and has been involved in various stage productions and documentaries related to Star Wars.

Portrayed C-3PO in the Star Wars franchise

Provided voice for C-3PO in animated series and video games

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