Peter Mayhew, who made an immeasurable impact on our world and a galaxy far, far away as the iconic Chewbacca, died at the age of 74 today.
Mayhew first portrayed Chewbacca in 1977 and continued to masterfully take up the role all the way through Star Wars: The Force Awakens. While Joonas Suotamo has now become a Chewbacca for a new age, Mayhew's influence and impact will always be part of the Star Wars universe and will live on through millions of fans around the world forever.
Many around the internet have begun to share stories and thoughts about the beloved actor, and we've made a round up from many who knew and worked with the incomparable Peter Mayhew.
from IGN All http://bit.ly/2UYEegy
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