Michael Pennington, Star Wars-skådespelare, har avlidit vid 82 års ålder

Michael Pennington, den brittiske skådespelaren som spelade Moff Tiaan Jerjerrod i Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi, har avlidit. Han blev 82 år gammal.

Michael Pennington, en hyllad Shakespeare-skådespelare som även medverkade i ”Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi”, har avlidit, rapporterar The Telegraph. I filmen porträtterade han Moff Tiaan Jerjerrod, amiralen i Imperiet som ansvarade för byggandet av den andra Dödsstjärnan. Pennington medverkade även i Tony Richardsons ”Hamlet” från 1969 och ”Järnladyn” från 2011.

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