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Star Wars actor Kenneth Colley dies

USA TODAY on MSN · 17h

Kenneth Colley, actor behind imperial villain in original 'Star Wars' trilogy, dies at 87

Kenneth Colley, an actor known to "Star Wars" fans for his role as Admiral Piett in the original trilogy, has died. He was 87.

The A.V. Club · 7h

R.I.P. Kenneth Colley, Star Wars' Admiral Piett

Kenneth Colley has died. Although Colley appeared in more than 150 film and television projects over a 70-year career, working with Ken Russell, Monty Python, Clint Eastwood, and many others, he will be familiar to modern audiences for one particular role: Captain—that is to say,

Deadline on MSN · 21h

Kenneth Colley Dies: ‘Star Wars’ & ‘Life Of Brian’ Actor Was 87

Kenneth Colley, the British actor who played Admiral Piett in the original Star Wars series and Jesus in Monty Python ’s Life of Brian, died June 30 at his home in Kent, England, after contracting Covid and developing pneumonia. He was 87. His death was announced by his agent Julian Owen in a statement first reported on by the BBC.

Kenneth Colley: Top 5 movies to watch as a tribute to the screen legend

Kenneth Colley, who played one of the prominent characters in Star Wars, passed away on June 30, 2025. Julian Owen, his agent ...

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Admiral Piett Gave the Empire Its Human Face

In the original Star Wars trilogy, only one Imperial officer had the cunning and savvy to survive more than one film. That’s ...

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