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A fixture onscreen and onstage, he became a fan favorite as Darth Vader’s ally, Admiral Piett, in “The Empire Strikes Back” ...
“Star Wars” actor Kenneth Colley has died. He was 87. Colley, who played Admiral Piett in “The Empire Strikes Back” and “Return of the Jedi,” passed away peacefully on Monday at his ...
Manchester-born actor Kenneth Colley has passed away at the age of 87. The news of his demise was confirmed by his agent on 3 July 2025. He was best known for his portrayal of Admiral Piett in the ...
Actor Kenneth Colley, who appeared in two “Star Wars” films as an imperial officer in charge of Darth Vader’s flagship, died June 30. He was 87.
Star Wars actor Kenneth Colley has died at the age of 87, his agent has announced. The film and television performer is best known for starring in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi as ...
Actor Kenneth Colley, who appeared in two “Star Wars” films as Admiral Firmus Piett, has died. According to the BBC, Colley died on June 30 after he contracted Covid and developed pneumonia.
Actor Kenneth Colley has died aged 87 after contracting Covid as tributes pour in for the Star Wars icon who played Admiral Piett in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi ...
Kenneth Colley, the English actor known for his portrayal of Admiral Piett in the Star Wars franchise, has died at the age of 87, according to several reports.
Kenneth Colley, an actor best recognized as the Star Wars character Admiral Piett, died at 87 on Sunday, June 30, as his agent Julian Owen confirmed to PEOPLE on Thursday, July 3 Colley appeared ...
Kenneth Colley, an actor best known for his roles in the "Star Wars" films and "Monty Python's The Life of Brian," has died after contracting COVID-19 and developing pneumonia. He was 87.
British actor Kenneth Colley passed away on Monday at the age of 87. He was best known for playing Admiral Piett in the Star Wars franchise, as well as Jesus in Monty Python’s Life of Brian ...
Actor Kenneth Colley, best known for playing Admiral Piett in multiple “Star Wars” films, has died from pneumonia at the age of 87. Colley’s agent, Julian Owen, confirmed his death in a ...