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 home in Ashford, ...

Star Wars actor Kenneth Colley died on Thursday after contracting Covid. He was 87. Colley was best known for playing Admiral Piett.

ENGLAND, UK — Actor Kenneth Colley, who played a key role in the original "Star Wars" trilogy, died at 87 after going to the hospital after a fall and contracting COVID, which turned into pneumonia, ...

Actor Kenneth Colley, who played Admiral Piett in Star Wars, died at 87 after getting COVID and eventually pneumonia after a fall and hospitalization. Skip Navigation. Share on Facebook; ...

Star Wars actor Kenneth Colley has died at 87 due to Covid-19 and pneumonia, highlighting the risks of the virus for older adults, and importance of prevention.

Kenneth Colley was a British actor most remembered for playing Admiral Piett in Star Wars. He passed away at the age of 87 on June 30, 2025 due to a fall and subsequent Covid followed by pneumonia.

Kenneth Colley portrayed Admiral Piett in the original 'Star Wars' trilogy and Jesus in Monty Python's 1979 comedy 'Life of Brian' ...

ENGLAND, UK — Actor Kenneth Colley, who played a key role in the original "Star Wars" trilogy, died at 87 after going to the hospital after a fall and contracting COVID, which turned into ...

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 ...

Owen described Colley as "one of our finest character actors," with a career that spanned over six decades. "Ken continually ...

Kenneth Colley, best known as Admiral Piett in Star Wars, has died at 87. The actor passed away after contracting Covid and ...