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Kenneth Colley

British actor

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born
1937
died
2025
age at death
87
known for
actor, film actor, film director

1937 – 2025

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Kenneth Colley, often credited as Ken Colley, was a British film and television actor whose career spanned over 60 years. He came to wider prominence through his role as Admiral Piett in the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Return of the Jedi (1983), as well as his roles in the films of Ken Russell and as Jesus in Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979).

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