Kenneth Colley
ActingBorn: December 7, 1937 in Manchester, England, UK
Biography
Kenneth Colley (7 December 1937 — 30 June 2025) was 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 Life of Brian (1979), having also appeared in the earlier Python-related...
All Credits114 Titles
Film
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The Empire Strikes Back1980
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Return of the Jedi1983
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Life of Brian1979
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The Devils1971
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Firefox1982
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Brassed Off1996
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Performance1970
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Les Misérables1978
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Jabberwocky1977
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Lisztomania1975
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Juggernaut1974
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The Scarlet and the Black1983
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Hitler: The Last Ten Days1973
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LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out2012
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I Hired a Contract Killer1990
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The Blood Beast Terror1968
Series
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Midsomer Murders1997–
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Peaky Blinders2013–
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Agatha Christie's Poirot1989–
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Vera2011–
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Casualty1986–
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The Avengers1961–
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Minder1979–
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Crown Court1972–
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Play for Today1970–
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Heartbeat1992–
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Peak Practice1993–
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BBC Play of the Month1965–
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Relic Hunter1999–
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New Tricks2004–
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Foyle's War2002–
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Inspector Morse1987–