Peter Mayhew

Peter Mayhew

Actor (1944 - 2019)
4
Movies
80.5%
Avg ThumbScore
Adventure
Top Genre

Frequent Collaborators

Mark Hamill (4)Harrison Ford (4)Carrie Fisher (4)Anthony Daniels (4)James Earl Jones (3)
i How is this score calculated?

The ThumbScore for Peter Mayhew (80.5%) is the average audience approval rating across 4 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Peter's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

Peter Mayhew (May 19, 1944 – April 30, 2019) was a British-American actor, best known for playing Chewbacca in the Star Wars films. Mayhew was born on 19 May 1944 in Barnes, Surrey, where he was also raised. His height was a product not of gigantism — "I don't have the big head" — but of an overactive pituitary gland secondary to a genetic disease called Marfan Syndrome. The overactive pituitary gland was treated successfully in his mid-teens. His peak height was 7 feet 3 inches (2.21 m)

Born 1944-05-19 in Barnes, London, England, UK. Died 2019-04-30.

On ThumbScore, Peter Mayhew appears in 4 films with an average audience score of 80.5%, most frequently in the Adventure genre.

Sources: TMDB

Filmography & Ratings

The Empire Strikes Back
The Empire Strikes Back
1980
👍 94%
Return of the Jedi
Return of the Jedi
1983
👍 94%
Star Wars
Star Wars
1977
👍 89%
The Star Wars Holiday Special
The Star Wars Holiday Special
1978
👍 45%
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