RIP Richard Bonehill (Nien Numb)

[Captainsolo1978]

Rip Richard Bonehill who played Nien Numb in the rebel briefing.

 

[SAVORY100]

RIP indeed.. a young man too; sad to read.

Found this on Wookiepedia:

Actor Richard Bonehill appeared in the final two films of the Star Wars original trilogy, primarily playing masked background extras.[1] Bonehill worked on Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back for three weeks and Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi for six weeks.[2] Although uncredited for any of his roles in either film,[3] Bonehill is noted for playing a snowtrooper, a stormtrooper, and Rebel officer Palo Torshan in The Empire Strikes Back; and a stormtrooper, a Mon Calamari, an X-wing pilot, a TIE pilot, and named characters Nien Nunb, Ree-Yees, and Mosep Binneed in Return of the Jedi

 

[Jediknight3263827]

R.I.P

 

[tiefighterboy]

Mike Quinn played Nien Numb. This guy was a part of the crew of guys who played masked characters...but he made claims of playing numb and only did so in one background shot.

Still another person has left us who was part of the universe we all love.RIP.

 

[grinchy]

sad news RIP

 

[beginner]

sad to hear R.I.P

 

[PGowdy]

Mike Quinn played Nien Numb. This guy was a part of the crew of guys who played masked characters...but he made claims of playing numb and only did so in one background shot.

Still another person has left us who was part of the universe we all love.RIP.

Careful Todd, you're actually in danger of being interesting there.

 

[tiefighterboy]

Mike Quinn played Nien Numb. This guy was a part of the crew of guys who played masked characters...but he made claims of playing numb and only did so in one background shot.

Still another person has left us who was part of the universe we all love.RIP.

Careful Todd, you're actually in danger of being interesting there.

Sorry....I had burst of Star Wars knowledge for a second. :lol: :lol:

 

[Michael Sith]

Sad news R.I.P.

 

[Dark Sith Lord]

Very sad news. RIP