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Dirk Yohan Beer (born September 16, 1959[1]), otherwise known as Dickey Beer, worked as a stunt performer on Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi. He portrayed four different roles which were that of Barada, Sergeant Junkin, a Stormtrooper and a Biker Scout who was tackled by Ewoks.[2] He also was the stunt double for Jeremy Bulloch's Boba Fett,[3] who he also played in the Ewok mockumentary later included as a easter egg for the 2004 original trilogy DVD releases, and also doubled Luke Skywalker in the same scene.[4]
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Contribution(s) | Notes |
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1982 | Return of the Ewok | Boba Fett[4] | |
1983 | Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi | Barada, Scout trooper, Stunt performer,[2] double for Boba Fett,[3] performed stunts for Luke Skywalker and Kithaba[4] | Uncredited |
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Katee Sackhoff, Carl Weathers, Emily Swallow, and More Confirmed for Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022 on StarWars.com (backup link)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dirk Yohan Beer confirmed he was in fact born on September 16th, 1959.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Dickey Beer interview. starwarsinterviews1.blogspot.com. Star Wars Interviews. Archived from the original on August 5, 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Boba Fett Actors Unite at Star Wars Celebration Europe II (2013-03-25). chipandco.com. Chip & Company. Archived from the original on September 14, 2015.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Celebration Europe II: The Fett-Tastic Four Panel (2013-07-28). bobafettfanclub.com. Boba Fett Fan Club. Archived from the original on April 22, 2020.
External links[]
- Dickey Beer interview on Star Wars Interviews (Backup link)
Dirk Yohan Beer at the British Film Institute (backup link)
- Dirk Yohan Beer confirmed he was in fact born on September 16th, 1959.
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