- Born
- Died
- Erik Bauersfeld was born on June 28, 1922 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015), A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) and Crimson Peak (2015). He died on April 3, 2016 in Berkeley, California, USA.
- Rich, gravelly voice
- The voice of Admiral Ackbar from the Star Wars franchise
- He was considered for the voice of Yoda, but that role went to Frank Oz.
- He worked in radio for most of his career.
- He was director of the KPFA's drama and literature department for 31 years. The organization is a listener-funded progressive radio and music station in Berkeley, California.
- I saw the face, and I knew what he must sound like. [on creating the voice of Star Wars character Admiral Ackbar]
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