He fight as a count

Quote of today

"Grand Master Kenobi, you disappoint me. Yoda holds you in such high esteem."

Count Dooku feeling invincible
Attack of the Clones

Today we celebrate...
Kyle Rowling at his 40th birthday (born 1970)

Kyle Rowling was born in Australia and was the stunt double for Christoffer Lee/Count Dooku in Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith. For Obi-Wan's combat sequence with General Grievous in Revenge of the Sith he wore a bluescreen (or greenscreen) suit to fill-in for Grievous. Kyle Rowling played Joclad Danva in Attack of the Clones and he also tought Jett Lucas to fight with a lightsaber.
You find him as a Fight Director in The Sydney Stage Combat School.

Joclad Danva is one of the Jedis fighting in the Geonosian arena. He can be seen behind Anakin in the survival circle but is possibly killed during gunship arrival.

Double up

Quote of today

"He won't give up his power. I've just learned a terrible truth. I think Chancellor Palpatine is a Sith Lord.”

Anakin confides Mace Windu his discovery.
Revenge of the Sith

Today we celebrate...
Ben Cooke at his 36th birthday (born 1974)

Ben Cooke was born in England, UK and was Hayden Christiensen stunt double in Revenge of the Sith. He also played Kit Fisto in the same movie.

Another who have played Kit Fisto is Zacharias Jensen. He played Kit Fisto in Attack of the Clones credit as Zac Jensen. Zacharias Jensen is the brother of Jesse Jensen who played Saesee Tiin in the same movie.

Kit Fisto is an alien Jedi Master with large, unblinking eyes and a gathered tengle of flexible tentacle-tresses extending from his head. He was one in the group of Jedi Masters that was to arrest Supreme Chancellor Palpatine.

The design of Kit Fisto was first developed as a male Sith apprentice but that idea was abandoned.

Hight isn't enough to make a fighting Dark Lord

Quote of today

"There is no conflict."

Darth Vader tells Luke that he has no good inside his evil mind.
Return of the Jedi

Today we celebrate...
Bob Anderson at his 87th birthday (born 1922)

Bob Anderson was born in England, United Kingdom and was the stunt-double for David Prowse / Darth Vader in A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. He also played an Imperial Officer in The Empire Strikes Back.

Bob Anderson has been a competitive fencer and represented Great Britain at the Olympic Games 1948 and 1952. He started his career in movie stunts 1953 and still 2003 was he involved in Pirates of the Caribbean as sword trainer and in The Lord of the Rings as sword master.

Bob Anderson is 1.85 m (6' 1'') and shorter than the 1.96 m (6' 5'') Darth Vader / David Prowse. If you look through the scenes with Darth Vader fighting you never see his feet. That's because Bob Anderson was wearing lifts or was filmed from a lower point to look taller.

Darth Vader is the two meter high Dark Lord of the Sith that is all dressed in a black armor.

Imperial Officer is the high class soldier in the Empire

Does anyone know in what scene Bob Anderson play an Imperial Officer?

Another Count Dooku

Quote of today

"Grand Master Kenobi, you disappoint me. Yoda holds you in such high esteem."

Count Dooku feeling invincible
Attack of the Clones

Today we celebrate...
Kyle Rowling at his 39th birthday (born 1970)

Kyle Rowling was born in Australia and was the stunt double for Christoffer Lee/Count Dooku in Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith. For Obi-Wan's combat sequence with General Grievous in Revenge of the Sith he wore a bluescreen (or greenscreen) suit to fill-in for Grievous. Kyle Rowling played Joclad Danva in Attack of the Clones and he also tought Jett Lucas to fight with a lightsaber.

Joclad Danva is one of the Jedis fighting in the Geonosian arena. He can be seen behind Anakin in the survival circle but is possibly killed during gunship arrival.