Michael Henbury Ballan was born on 26 November 1958 in Basset, Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983), Labyrinth (1986) and Britain's Ugliest Models (2009). He died on 7 January 2026 in the UK.

Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

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Basset, Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK

Warwick Davis, Michael Henbury Ballan, Alan Bennett, Hayley Burroughs, Peter Burroughs, Willie Coppen, Sadie Corre, John Cumming, Jack Purvis, Samantha Davis, and Kim Davis in Willow (1988)

Billy Barty, Warwick Davis, Michael Henbury Ballan, Alan Bennett, Hayley Burroughs, Peter Burroughs, Willie Coppen, Sadie Corre, John Cumming, Samantha Davis, and Kim Davis in Willow (1988)

Warwick Davis, Marc Antona, Kenny Baker, Michael Henbury Ballan, Danny Blackner, Peter Burroughs, Toby Clark, Tessa Crockett, Malcolm Dixon, Anthony Georghiou, Andrew Herd, Richard Jones, John Key, Mark Lisle, Peter Mandell, Jack Purvis, Katie Purvis, Nicholas Read, Linda Spriggs, Penny Stead, Albert Wilkinson, and Paul Grant in Labyrinth (1986)

Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, Warwick Davis, David Prowse, Billy Dee Williams, Michael Carter, and Larry Ward in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)

Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie, Frank Oz, Brian Henson, Marc Antona, Michael Attwell, David Alan Barclay, Sean Barrett, Timothy Bateson, Denise Bryer, Kevin Clash, Dave Goelz, Michael Hordern, Peter Marinker, Rob Mills, Ron Mueck, Toby Philpott, Karen Prell, David Shaughnessy, and Shari Weiser in Labyrinth (1986)

Michael Henbury Ballan(1958-2026)

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