Peter Mayhew Professions : Actor Born : May 19, 1944 Browse All Authors Top 22 quotes by Peter Mayhew Never having played Chess before, it was most interesting to be playing the game with no pieces in front of me. But I still knew how to stroke my hair when I won. Peter Mayhew games hair interesting After my own for instance, my favourite is Princess Leia. Peter Mayhew princess instance favourite I think by that time I knew where Chewie was going, and he left me to do what was called for, because the character had been well established. You know, it was like putting on a second skin by that time. Peter Mayhew skins character thinking I can go out in public without being recognized. If I want to be recognized in public, it will happen. Peter Mayhew i-can ifs want George has only got to ring me. His imagination is so wonderful, I'd do any character he might create. Peter Mayhew imagination might character With Star Wars fans, there's so much enthusiasm, and it's a completely different generation now. Peter Mayhew glowing stars war With my mask, I controlled all of the mouth movements with my own mouth. Peter Mayhew mask movement mouths When you've got eight or nine or ten cables running around with someone trying to operate them, it's too much. Peter Mayhew eight running trying It was amazing that during rehearsals, without any of the costume on, the character was there complete. It just happened. Half the time, I didn't know I was doing it. Peter Mayhew rehearsal half character Doing the Muppet Show you forget about conventional filming. Peter Mayhew muppet shows forget I think that Star Wars revolutionized not only sci-fi movies, but also the entire industry in the way that things are done. Peter Mayhew stars war thinking A whole new generation is looking at the videos, and going to the video shop and buying the re-release of the complete trilogy, which you can buy at a reasonable price. Peter Mayhew generations video games Richard Marquand, on Jedi, was very much an actor's director. Peter Mayhew actors directors I really enjoyed the last scene at the Ewok celebration after the battle. Peter Mayhew celebration lasts battle George Lucas puts those types of characters in for the kids. Same with Jar Jar. Peter Mayhew jars character kids When you consider that you're a character that doesn't speak, but you've still got to react to the other actors, you've got to make a noise of some kind. Peter Mayhew react you speak character They asked if I was interested in a role as a large alien in a movie. Peter Mayhew alien large interested role I think the main thing was that the character couldn't speak in regular language, so he had to be mimed. Peter Mayhew think language speak character But, apart from that, there was very little on underneath the suit. Peter Mayhew apart suit little very After a while, the character sort of took over. Peter Mayhew after while over character Similar Authors Ian Mckellen actor Adhir Kalyan actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje actor Bert Lahr actor Alan Arkin actor Alan Alda actor All Authors
