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Star Wars’ Boba Fett actor Jeremy Bulloch dies at 75

Boba Fett (left) was a firm favourite with ‘Star Wars’ fans. Actor Jeremy Bulloch who first played the notorious bounty hunter in ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ has died at the age of 75.

LONDON: British actor Jeremy Bulloch who played infamous bounty hunter Boba Fett in the original “Star Wars” films has died at the age of 75.

He died on Thursday in hospital in Tooting, south London, “following health complications, including several years living with Parkinson’s disease”, his website said.

“Jeremy had a long and happy life as an actor and was best known for his roles in the films Summer Holiday, Star Wars and James Bond,” it added.

Born in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, Bulloch appeared in several classic television shows in the 1970s and 80s including “Doctor Who” and “Robin of…

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