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R.I.P. Kenneth Colley
Author: Your Name
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2025 10:33
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2025 10:33
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Actor Kenneth Colley (aka Kenneth Cooley) died on 30 June, 2025 from complications from COVID-19 and pneumonia. He voiced the character of Christophe Zarodnix in "The Eighth Doctor Adventures" audio stories. He also played Admiral Piett in "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi" and briefly on-screen as Jesus in Monthy Python's "The Life of Brian", among many other mainly bit-part roles. <https://www.comingsoon.net/guides/news/1998636-kenneth-colley-death-star-wars-actor-age-87>
Re: R.I.P. Kenneth Colley
Author: doctor@doctor.nl
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2025 23:51
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2025 23:51
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In article <1049kqt$12d1t$1@dont-email.me>, Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote: > >Actor Kenneth Colley (aka Kenneth Cooley) died on 30 June, 2025 from >complications from COVID-19 and pneumonia. He voiced the character of >Christophe Zarodnix in "The Eighth Doctor Adventures" audio stories. He >also played Admiral Piett in "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi" and >briefly on-screen as Jesus in Monthy Python's "The Life of Brian", >among many other mainly bit-part roles. > ><https://www.comingsoon.net/guides/news/1998636-kenneth-colley-death-star-wars-actor-age-87> > > > > :-( -- Member - Liberal International This is doctor@nk.ca Ici doctor@nk.ca Yahweh, King & country!Never Satan President Republic!Beware AntiChrist rising! Look at Psalms 14 and 53 on Atheism ; All I want to hear from JEsus Christ is WEll done Good and Faithful servant
Re: R.I.P. Kenneth Colley
Author: Hornplayer9599
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2025 02:13
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2025 02:13
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On 7/4/2025 17:33, Your Name wrote: > > Actor Kenneth Colley (aka Kenneth Cooley) died on 30 June, 2025 from > complications from COVID-19 and pneumonia. He voiced the character of > Christophe Zarodnix in "The Eighth Doctor Adventures" audio stories. He > also played Admiral Piett in "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi" and briefly > on-screen as Jesus in Monthy Python's "The Life of Brian", among many > other mainly bit-part roles. > > <https://www.comingsoon.net/guides/news/1998636-kenneth-colley-death- > star-wars-actor-age-87> > > > I think he was Piett in "Empire Strikes Back" as well. I liked how he was trying to listen to Darth Vader's instructions while also looking at Admiral Ozzell getting choked out. -- Intelligence is no guarantee against being dead wrong. --Carl Sagan
Re: R.I.P. Kenneth Colley
Author: doctor@doctor.nl
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2025 13:46
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2025 13:46
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In article <Sg4aQ.60933$aNN8.8090@fx06.ams4>, Hornplayer9599 <Hornplayer9599@aol.com> wrote: >On 7/4/2025 17:33, Your Name wrote: >> >> Actor Kenneth Colley (aka Kenneth Cooley) died on 30 June, 2025 from >> complications from COVID-19 and pneumonia. He voiced the character of >> Christophe Zarodnix in "The Eighth Doctor Adventures" audio stories. He >> also played Admiral Piett in "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi" and briefly >> on-screen as Jesus in Monthy Python's "The Life of Brian", among many >> other mainly bit-part roles. >> >> <https://www.comingsoon.net/guides/news/1998636-kenneth-colley-death- >> star-wars-actor-age-87> >> >> >> > >I think he was Piett in "Empire Strikes Back" as well. I liked how he >was trying to listen to Darth Vader's instructions while also looking at >Admiral Ozzell getting choked out. > Apology accepted. >-- > >Intelligence is no guarantee against being dead wrong. >--Carl Sagan -- Member - Liberal International This is doctor@nk.ca Ici doctor@nk.ca Yahweh, King & country!Never Satan President Republic!Beware AntiChrist rising! Look at Psalms 14 and 53 on Atheism ; All I want to hear from JEsus Christ is WEll done Good and Faithful servant
Re: R.I.P. Kenneth Colley
Author: doctor@doctor.nl
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2025 13:46
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2025 13:46
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In article <104albi$1c9kr$1@dont-email.me>, Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote: >On 2025-07-05 07:13:53 +0000, Hornplayer9599 said: >> On 7/4/2025 17:33, Your Name wrote: >>> >>> Actor Kenneth Colley (aka Kenneth Cooley) died on 30 June, 2025 from >>> complications from COVID-19 and pneumonia. He voiced the character of >>> Christophe Zarodnix in "The Eighth Doctor Adventures" audio stories. He >>> also played Admiral Piett in "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi" and >>> briefly on-screen as Jesus in Monthy Python's "The Life of Brian", >>> among many other mainly bit-part roles. >>> >>> <https://www.comingsoon.net/guides/news/1998636-kenneth-colley-death- >>> star-wars-actor-age-87> >> >> I think he was Piett in "Empire Strikes Back" as well. I liked how he >> was trying to listen to Darth Vader's instructions while also looking >> at Admiral Ozzell getting choked out. > >Yep, he played the role in both of those Original Trilogy movies. He >also voiced the same character in the animated parody "Lego Star Wars: >The Empire Strikes Out". > >Among many other roles, he also appeared in the UK medical soap/drama >"Casualty" on three times, playing a different character on each >occasion. > :-~ -- Member - Liberal International This is doctor@nk.ca Ici doctor@nk.ca Yahweh, King & country!Never Satan President Republic!Beware AntiChrist rising! Look at Psalms 14 and 53 on Atheism ; All I want to hear from JEsus Christ is WEll done Good and Faithful servant
Re: R.I.P. Kenneth Colley
Author: Your Name
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2025 19:48
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2025 19:48
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On 2025-07-05 07:13:53 +0000, Hornplayer9599 said: > On 7/4/2025 17:33, Your Name wrote: >> >> Actor Kenneth Colley (aka Kenneth Cooley) died on 30 June, 2025 from >> complications from COVID-19 and pneumonia. He voiced the character of >> Christophe Zarodnix in "The Eighth Doctor Adventures" audio stories. He >> also played Admiral Piett in "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi" and >> briefly on-screen as Jesus in Monthy Python's "The Life of Brian", >> among many other mainly bit-part roles. >> >> <https://www.comingsoon.net/guides/news/1998636-kenneth-colley-death- >> star-wars-actor-age-87> > > I think he was Piett in "Empire Strikes Back" as well. I liked how he > was trying to listen to Darth Vader's instructions while also looking > at Admiral Ozzell getting choked out. Yep, he played the role in both of those Original Trilogy movies. He also voiced the same character in the animated parody "Lego Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out". Among many other roles, he also appeared in the UK medical soap/drama "Casualty" on three times, playing a different character on each occasion.
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