It's been almost 38 years since the first Star Wars movie was released and the ever-expanding franchise is still firmly a fan ...

Peter Mayhew, with co-stars Harrison Ford at Mark Hamill, celebrates the 40th anniversary of Star Wars in 2017. Credit: Getty Images for Disney Days before his 75th birthday, and mere weeks before ...

British-born actor Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca the Wookiee, the loyal, furry companion of space buccaneer Han Solo in five of the Star Wars movies, has died at age 74, his family said on ...

The item is a real Horton crossbow which was modified for the character, nicknamed “Chewie” and played by Peter Mayhew, to give it a futuristic yet battle-worn look so it could serve as a ...

Peter Mayhew played Chewbacca and used the prop in all three original Star Wars films A weapon prop used by Chewbacca in all three of the original Star Wars movies was sold at a US auction for $ ...

Peter Mayhew, the actor best known as Chewbacca in the Star Wars film franchise, showed he has a heart big enough to match the giant, lovable Wookie he portrays. In… Read More Catch every ...