Kenny Baker, who played the 'Star Wars' droid R2-D2 — one of the most beloved characters in the space-opera franchise — has died at the age of 81. The British actor, who was 3-foot-8, first played the ...

He was found by police at his home on the Maltese island of Gozo, after a concerned neighbour called them. A post-mortem is being carried out to determine the cause of death, though he is thought to ...

Get ready to punch it as a faithful astromech droid from a galaxy far, far away has arrived from Hasbro. R2-D2 is back as Hasbro has unveiled a brand new Star Wars: The Vintage Collection figure, ...

A collection of original Star Wars toys which were almost donated to a charity shop after the death of a lifelong fan could ...