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Ken Russell, Star Wars and Admiral Piett

The Hollywood Reporter on MSN · 2d

Kenneth Colley, Admiral Piett in a Pair of ‘Star Wars’ Films, Dies at 87

The veteran British actor worked often with Ken Russell and members of Monty Python and played a Soviet colonel in Clint Eastwood's 'Firefox.'

USA TODAY on MSN · 3d

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 · 3d

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,

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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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Legendary ‘Star Wars’ Villain Dead at 87

Unlike many other Imperial officers, Piett wasn’t a moustache-twirling villain — he looked stressed, cautious, and, dare we ...

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