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Kenneth Colley

Kenneth Colley
  • Name: Kenneth Colley
  • Birthday: 1937-12-07
  • Also known as: Kenneth Cooley,Ken Colley
  • Place of birth: Manchester, England, UK
  • Popularity: 5.307
Biography: Kenneth Colley (born 7 December 1937) is an English actor. A long-time character actor, he came to wider prominence through his role as Admiral Piett in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back and Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. Colley was born in Manchester. He played Jesus (very briefly indeed) in The Life of Brian, having also appeared in the earlier Monty Python-related production Ripping Yarns episode "The Testing of Eric Olthwaite" alongside Michael Palin. As a Shakespearean actor he played the Duke of Vienna in the BBC Television Shakespeare production of Measure for Measure in 1979. Colley also held an important role in the Clint Eastwood movie Firefox, where he... Read More

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Title Release date
Scar Tissue   as  Weaver 2013-09-12
LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out   as  Admiral Piett (voice) 2012-09-24
Greetings   as  Ken 2007-10-23
Like Father Like Son   as  Rawsthorne 2005-01-24
Hold Back the Night   as  Uncle Bob 1999-06-10
Shadow Run   as  Larcombe 1998-01-01
Brassed Off   as  Greasley 1996-11-01
Robert Rylands' Last Journey   as  Archdale 1996-10-18
Solomon & Sheba   as  Nathan 1995-02-26
Unnatural Causes   as  Inspector Gerry Reckless 1993-01-02
The Secret Life of Arnold Bax   as  John Ireland 1992-11-22
La Vie de Bohème   as  Street Sweeper 1992-02-27
Prisoner of Honor   as  Capt. Dreyfus 1991-11-02
The Last Island   as  Nick 1990-11-16
I Hired a Contract Killer   as  The Killer 1990-10-12
Kremlin Farewell   as  Sergej 1990-04-01
The Plot to Kill Hitler   as  Wilhelm Keitel 1990-01-30
The Rainbow   as  Mr. Brunt 1989-05-05
A Master of the Marionettes   as  Inspector Tennyson 1989-04-18
A Summer Story   as  Jim 1988-08-11
Casanova   as  Le Duc 1987-03-01
The Whistle Blower   as  Bill Pickett 1986-11-21
Wallenberg: A Hero's Story   as  Adolph Eichmann 1985-04-07
Return to Waterloo   as  The Traveller 1984-11-01
Return of the Jedi   as  Admiral Piett 1983-05-25
The Scarlet and the Black   as  Capt. Hirsch 1983-02-02
Giro City   as  Martin 1982-11-01
Firefox   as  Colonel Kontarsky 1982-06-18
I Remember Nelson   as  Vice-Adm. Horatio Viscount Nelson 1982-04-14
The Empire Strikes Back   as  Admiral Piett 1980-05-20
Life of Brian   as  Jesus 1979-08-17
The Danedyke Mystery   as  The Major 1979-06-03
Measure for Measure   as  Duke Vincentio 1979-02-18
Les Misérables   as  Police Prefect 1978-12-27
One Bummer News Day   as  Frank Benyon 1978-12-12
Come the Revolution   as  Bruce Tetley 1977-10-25
The Testing of Eric Olthwaite   as  Robber 1977-09-22
Jabberwocky   as  1st Fanatic 1977-03-28
Lisztomania   as  Frederic Chopin 1975-10-10
Flame   as  Tony Devlin 1975-02-13
Juggernaut   as  Detective Brown 1974-09-25
Mahler   as  Krenek 1974-04-04
Hitler: The Last Ten Days   as  Boldt 1973-04-19
The Triple Echo   as  Provo Corporal 1972-11-16
The Boy Friend   as  King in fantasy sequence (uncredited) 1971-12-16
The Devils   as  Legrand 1971-07-16
The Music Lovers   as  Modeste Tchaikovsky 1971-02-12
Performance   as  Tony Farrell (as Ken Colley) 1970-08-03
Dance of the Seven Veils 1970-02-15
The Blood Beast Terror   as  James 1968-02-01
Who Pays?   as  Corbett 1968-01-19
How I Won the War   as  2nd Replacement 1967-10-18
The Jokers   as  De Winter 1967-05-15
Three Clear Sundays   as  Nick 1965-04-07
Seventy Deadly Pills   as  Covent Garden porter 1963-01-01