Femi Taylor
Femi Taylor is a British dancer and actress best known for portraying Jabba the Hutt's Twi'lek slave dancer Oola in the 1983 motion picture Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi . She reprised the part fourteen years later, filming new scenes for the 1997 Special Edition rerelease. Because of this role, she appears at science fiction and Star Wars conventions around the world.
Taylor was cast as Tantomile in the 1981 original London production of the musical Cats , during which she learned she had been cast as Oola for Return of the Jedi. She appeared in the 1998 TV movie version of Cats as Exotica, a character that was created specially for her and exclusively for the film.
Her adoptive brother, Benedict Taylor, played fighter pilot Bravo 2 in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace .
Filmography
- Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983)
- A Kink in the Picasso (1990)
- Flirting (1991)
- Cats (1998) (TV)
Femi Taylor
Femi Taylor is a British dancer and actress. She is best known for playing Jabba the Hutt 's Twi'lek slave dancer Oola in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.
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Overview. Trivia: 14 years after performing in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) as the slave dancer in Jabba's... more. Filmography
Femi Taylor
Femi Taylor is best known for playing Jabba the Hutt's Twi'lek slave dancer Oola in Return of the Jedi, way back in 1983. Miraculously, almost fifteen years later, she was ...
Femi Taylor (Oola)
Femi Taylor played Jabba the Hutt's Twi'lek slave dancer Oola in Return of the Jedi. She played the same part again fourteen years later, filming new scenes for the Special Edition ...
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The Premiere Sci-Fi and Fantasy Convention of the Wasatch Front and the Intermountain West ... Born in the U. K., Femi Taylor is a dancer whose talents carried over into acting and ...
