Paul Blake (actor)
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Paul Blake (born 1949) is an English actor.[1] He is best known for portraying Greedo in Star Wars.[2] He also had minor roles in Some of My Best Friends Are... and Hennessy, as well as some roles in television series such as Down to Earth and Crossroads.[3] He played many roles in theatres both in the UK and abroad; including the title role in Macbeth at Salisbury Playhouse and Charles Swann in the Glasgow Citizen's Theatre production A Waste of Time (based on Proust's À la recherche du temps perdu) amongst many others.
Not to be confused with Paul Blake (actor, born 1904).
Blake's friend Anthony Daniels recommended him when Lucasfilm was seeking actors for the cantina scene.[4]