“The first time I met George Lucas he was sitting on a sofa and I walked in and he was a good foot and a half shorter than me. So he said, 'I think we've found him.'”

About Peter Mayhew

Actor • British-American

Peter Mayhew was a British-American actor best known for his iconic portrayal of Chewbacca in the Star Wars film series. Standing at an impressive 7 feet 3 inches tall, his towering height was a key factor in landing...