Artist Profile
Artist Profile: Peter Mayhew - Playlist IPTV
Place of Birth
Barnes, London, England, UK
Born
1944-05-19
Died: 2019-04-30
Known For
2
Works
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...