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Born: February 21, 1946

British actor Anthony Daniels was a young stage actor when he was approached in 1975 by director George Lucas to play the droid C-3PO in a new film to be called Star Wars. Anthony thought it was a low budget film, and he wasn't interested at first because he wasn't a science fiction fan. He was one of hundreds of actors asked to meet with George Lucas to discuss the role, but he turned it down. Luckily, Anthony's agent finally persuaded him to go on the interview after all. Lucas was interested... See All


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