Larry Ward had the voice for
Star Wars villain
Jabba the Hutt in
Return of the Jedi.
Larry Ward (October 2, 1944 – October 15, 2007) was an American voice actor who provided voices for characters in three of the six Star Wars films. An electronically synthesized version of his voice was used in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977) as Greedo, a bounty hunter. Ward's second film was Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983) for which he provided the voice of Jabba the Hutt. His voice was made much deeper and given a booming quality using subharmonics. Ward, a Berkeley-based linguist, developed the Huttese language alongside Ben Burtt.
| Persondata |
| Name |
Ward, Larry |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
American actor |
| Date of birth |
October 2, 1944 |
| Place of birth |
San Luis Obispo, CA |
| Date of death |
October 15, 2007 |
| Place of death |
Stockton, CA |
