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"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" actor Rupert Grint (1988)

Diminutive Star Wars actor Kenny Baker is feeling "a lot better" after he was admitted to the hospital with chest problems, reports his son. The three-foot, eight-inch star - who has appeared as lovable droid R2-D2 in all six films in the franchise - fell ill after vacationing in the U.S. and checked into the hospital on Wednesday in Wythenshawe, Manchester, England.

Star Wars actor Kenny Baker, who played R2-D2 in the sci-fi movies, has been struck down with a mystery illness. Baker, 77, was admitted to a hospital in the U.K. on Wednesday after falling ill following a vacation in the U.S.

Happy Birthday to "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" actor Rupert Grint (1988), "One Tree Hill" actor Chad Michael Murray (1981), comedian Dave Chappelle (1973), Sepultura guitarist Andreas Kisser (1968), actress Marlee Matlin (1965), "Anchorman" actor David Koechner (1962), talk show host Craig Kilborn (1962), baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr. (1960), "Police Academy" actor Steve Guttenberg (1958), French composer Jean-Michel Jarre (1948), WWE owner Vince McMahon (1945), Traffic drummer Jim Capaldi (1944), Quicksilver Messenger Service bassist John Cipollina (1943; d. 1989), guitarist Mason Williams (1938), "Star Wars'" 'R2-D2' Kenny Baker (1934), Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat (1929; d. 2004), and silver screen actress Alice White (1904; d. 1983).

Happy Birthday to "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" actor Rupert Grint (1988), "One Tree Hill" actor Chad Michael Murray (1981), comedian Dave Chappelle (1973), Sepultura guitarist Andreas Kisser (1968), actress Marlee Matlin (1965), "Anchorman" actor David Koechner (1962), talk show host Craig Kilborn (1962), baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr. (1960), "Police Academy" actor Steve Guttenberg (1958), French composer Jean-Michel Jarre (1948), WWE owner Vince McMahon (1945), Traffic drummer Jim Capaldi (1944), Quicksilver Messenger Service bassist John Cipollina (1943; d. 1989), guitarist Mason Williams (1938), "Star Wars'" 'R2-D2' Kenny Baker (1934), Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat (1929; d. 2004), and silver screen actress Alice White (1904; d. 1983).