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The creator of Star Wars says goodbye to the man behind Chewbacca.

A lot of people are paying tribute to the man who brought Chewbacca to life across five movies and numerous other projects.

Peter Mayhew, who made an immeasurable impact on our world and a galaxy far, far away as the iconic Chewbacca, died at the age of 74 today. Many around the internet have begun to share stories and thoughts about the beloved actor, and we've made a round up from many who knew and worked with the incomparable Peter Mayhew.

A true Hollywood icon has left us. It was announced today that Chewbacca actor Peter Mayhew passed away on April 30th with family by his side. The Star Wars actor was 74. Mayhew brought the character of Chewbacca to life in George Lucas’s groundbreaking Star Wars: A New Hope and reprised the character in a number of subsequent films, through the prequel trilogy and into the new J.J. Abrams-led era of Star Wars movies. He made a triumphant return in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but health issues forced him to officially pass the role onto Joonas …

Like Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford, Peter Mayhew has been a Star Wars icon since the beginning.