Peter Mayhew
Peter Mayhew
Known for: Chewbacca
Peter Mayhew was the 7'3" heart and soul behind Chewbacca, the legendary Wookiee co-pilot of the Millennium Falcon. Discovered while working as a hospital orderly in London, Mayhew’s towering height and expressive body language defined the character from the original 1977 Star Wars through The Force Awakens.
The Opening Ceremonies served as Celebration IV's public birthday party for the 30th anniversary of Star Wars. Fans entering the room received commemorative postal material tied to the St... This Concourse Stage session paired Peter Mayhew, the actor behind Chewbacca, with Michael Kingma, who played the Wookiee Tarfful in Revenge of the Sith. The panel focused on the physical... An original trilogy cast panel featuring Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, and David Prowse. Looks like this guest hasn’t appeared for a photo op yet, but we’ll keep checking.Celebration Appearances
Panel Appearances
Star Wars Celebration Europe
July 13 to July 15, 2007 • London, England, UK
1 panel
Working with Walking Carpets
Star Wars Celebration IV
May 24 to May 28, 2007 • Los Angeles, California
2 panels
Opening Ceremonies
Peter Mayhem & Michael Kingma
Star Wars Celebration III
April 21 to 24, 2005 • Indianapolis, Indiana
1 panel
Wookiees!
Star Wars Celebration II
May 3 to May 5, 2002 • Indianapolis, Indiana
1 panel
A Trilogy of Stars
Autograph Appearances
Photo Op Appearances
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