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Peter Mayhew, Chewbacca in iconic 'Star Wars' films, dies at 74. http://mag.time.com/N70MP5k | TIME

Peter Mayhew, the actor portraying Chewbacca, spoke all of his character's lines in English during the filming of the original Star Wars movies to aid his co-stars in delivering natural reactions and maintaining proper timing. These spoken English lines, often delivered in a distinct accent, were subsequently replaced in post-production with the famous Wookiee growls and roars. Credit: The Walt Disney Company | History In Pictures

7.5K views · 180 reactions | STAR WARS PASSING: Actor Peter Mayhew, who played the beloved "Chewbacca" in the "Star Wars" franchise, died at home in North Texas with his family by his side; he was 74. David Muir reports. https://abcn.ws/2J8iJrg | ABC World News Tonight with David Muir | Facebook

207K views · 1.5K reactions | Peter Mayhew, best known for playing Chewbacca in 'Star Wars,' passed away this week — here's how he came to portray one of the most beloved characters in movie history | NowThis | Facebook