Kenneth Colley, who appeared in the original Star Wars trilogy as Imperial villain Admiral Piett, has died, according to People magazine. He was 87. His death comes after contracting COVID and Pneumonia, People said.

“It is with great sadness to report that my client Kenneth Colley passed away Monday 30th June at around 5:30pm in hospital in Ashford, Kent. He was 87,” Owen wrote. “He had been admitted after a fall with an injured arm, however he quickly contracted Covid which developed into Pneumonia.”

Kenneth Colley, the English actor known for his portrayal of Admiral Piett in the Star Wars franchise, has died at the age of 87, according to several reports.