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There is only one human to have appeared in every exclusive Skywalker Saga film , and that humans is Anthony Daniels . In each of those films , he play the loveable golden droid C-3PO in every soma possible : the newfangled creation of before long - to - be morose lord Darth Vader in the prequel trilogy , a stuffy friend of Vader ’s son Luke in the original trilogy , or the glue sustain together a crew full of vernal , new faces in the subsequence trilogy .
He seems to absolutely jazz encounter the quality , appearing as 3PO in a whole host ofStar Warscontent outside of the Skywalker Saga . We ’ve rank the fibre ’s good ever appearances .
Star Wars Holiday Special
The intellect theStar war Holiday Specialhas made it onto this list is mostly down to sheer infamy . It is know amongst devotee of the dealership to be its very decided frail - breaker point , and , if you really guess about it , it ’s quite unbelievable that it even exists . Just after the release of the first film , the entire cast gathered to observe Wookie Life Day ( ? ? ? ) , with 3PO and R2 - D2 there alongside Leia , who start singing over the principal theme for some reason , and a sketch about Boba Fett . It ’s very strange .
The Muppets
This was another other non - feature film appearing for 3PO as he made his path onThe Muppets . In 1979 , Daniels personify 3PO inSesame Streetalongside Big Bird and a robot version of R2D2 twice before moving toThe Muppet Showfor an sequence in 1980 .
The show played up to 3PO’sStar Warsorigins by conduct him and R2 toPlanet Koozebane , a even halt for the show full of strange aboriginal stranger and a lot of weird goings - on for 3PO to comment on .
Star Wars: Droids
Long beforeThe Clone WarsandRebelscame into world , George Lucas was ensure to capitalize on the vivification market . This animated show debut in 1985 and find 3PO and R2D2 getting up to various risky venture that take place a full fifteen years before they met Luke . This meant the Empire was in its early days , and no one from the films reprise their function aside from Daniels . Having said that , the two droids do bump into Boba Fett in installment four .
The Lego Movie
This is one of the many examples of Anthony Daniels rushing to reprize his theatrical role wherever he possibly can . The Lego Moviesomehow managed to pull ahead the permission to include just about anyone from any franchise they liked , so it was only natural thatStar Warswould somehow be make in . The droid come along in the Millennium Falcon alongsideHan Solo , Lando Calrissian , and Chewbacca , but Billy Dee Williams is the only other actor to also reprise his role .
Star Wars Resistance
Star Wars Resistanceis believably the least well - obtain of the newStar Warsanimated appearance . It opts for a garish color pallet and , whereas other tie - in tv serial were meant for all long time , this was clearly geared only toward kids .
Having said that , being dress before the events of Episode VII intend we do get a nice cameo from Oscar Isaac himself as Poe Dameron , Gwendoline Christie as Captain Phasma , and Anthony Daniels as the occasional guest : C-3PO .
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
Known for their parodies of well - known franchise , theRobot Chickenseries has always had a bent for draw in big names to their shows and then unrelentingly mocking everything about them . Their thirdStar Warsparody does exactly that . Billy Dee Williams and Anthony Daniels return as Lando and C-3PO respectively , while the show also managed to get Ahmed Best on display panel to portray Jar Jar Binks . When you bestow these reprisals to the steady form of Seth Green , Seth MacFarlane , and Zac Efron , this turns into a truly star - stud comedy .
Ralph Breaks The Internet
Since Disney gain pretty much every company to have ever existed , they gained the rights to habituate whichever characters from the franchise they wanted to . One of the most famous scene in the continuation toWreck - It Ralphcomes when all of the princesses from the chronicle of Disney combine for one sleepover party . However , just before that , we are treated to some appearances from theStar Warsuniverse , let in Stormtroopers and C-3PO .
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
It might have been incredibly brief , but the small nod to the characters of C-3PO and R2 - D2 inRogue Onewas still touching . The fact that they were quite literally waving up at the camera might have seemed a little too on the nose , but it was definitely nice to see a conversant face in the lead up toA New Hope .
Star Wars Rebels
The apparitional herald toThe Clone Warsintroduced us to a lot of fresh faces . It followed the feat of a group of rebels attempting to take down the sinister Empire that was progress during the events ofRevenge Of The Sith .
We might not get as much C-3PO natural action here as we did inThe Clone Wars , but he did lend his voice to the installment " Droids In Distress " back in 2014 .
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
As with much of the plaster bandage from theStar Warsfilms , the character of C-3PO fetch a lot of fleshing out in theClone Warsseries . He lends his voice to the animated version of himself for fourteen episode , as well as four episode of the previous 2D version ofClone Wars , and is often an important part of the taradiddle . While the likes of Samuel L Jackson and Christopher Lee reprise their roles for the lineament film that set forth the show off , they all dropped out when it was turned into a series — except for Daniels .