He has played apes in two movies: Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes and again in the Tim Burton remake of Planet of the Apes (2001) in two roles, one as a young gorilla boy and as Thade's niece. He is uncredited on the film but can be seen in many behind-the-scenes photos dressed as Yoda for perspective shots filmed towards the end of production. He portrayed the Jedi Master Yoda in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. In 1979, Roy played a genetically engineered life form "Decima" in the first season Blake's 7 episode "The Web", the diminutive chess genius, "The Klute", in the second season Blake's 7 episode "Gambit" and he voiced the character "Moloch", in the third season Blake's 7 episode "Moloch".
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Sin, the "pig-brained Peking Homunculus", a villain with a distinct appetite for homicide, in the Doctor Who serial The Talons of Weng-Chiang. He made his film debut later that same year, in The Pink Panther Strikes Again, as the Italian Assassin.
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He made his professional screen acting debut in a 1976 episode of The New Avengers, titled "Target!" as a character named Klokoe. In April 1970, Roy opened on the UK stage in Ray Cooney's Miracle Worker at the Palace Theatre, Westcliff-on-Sea.
He later enrolled in The Slim Wood School of Comedy and got his start in the entertainment arena in England in 1970 as a stand-up comic in local cabaret clubs.
He studied accounting in London before dropping out at 18. Roy was born on 1 December 1957 in Nairobi to Indian parents in a Sikh family.
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At 132 centimetres (4 ft 4 in) tall, he has often been cast as diminutive characters, such as Teeny Weeny in The NeverEnding Story and the Oompa-Loompas in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Keenser in Star Trek, and subsequent films (" Kelvin Timeline"), and in television series such as The X-Files, Doctor Who, and Eastbound & Down. Deep starred as Sandeep Majumdar in the 2012 short film The Ballad of Sandeep.Gurdeep Roy (born Mohinder Purba 1 December 1957), known professionally as Deep Roy, is a Kenyan-British actor, puppeteer, and stuntman. In one of his more prominent speaking roles, Roy played Aaron, a violent Mumbai-born Mexican criminal, in second season of the HBO comedy, Eastbound & Down. Roy played a green man while doing a commercial shoot for Ozocleanse. He appeared in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) as an Egyptian border guard and in the film Star Trek (also 2009) as Keenser, Montgomery Scott's assistant on the ice planet Delta Vega. He has done many other roles in movies and on television, including The X-Files, Flash Gordon, Return to Oz (as the Tin Woodsman), Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal as a puppeteer extra, The NeverEnding Story as Teeny Weeny, the rider of the "racing snail", Alien from L.A., Howling VI: The Freaks as Mr Toones and Return of the Jedi as Droopy McCool and in The Haunted Mansion. Deep had extensive training for the role in dance, yoga, and some minor instrument playing. He played all the Oompa-Loompas (165 of them) in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. He has worked for Burton in three other films, Big Fish (2003), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) and Corpse Bride (also 2005) where he supplied General Bonesapart's voice. He has played apes in two movies: Greystoke - The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes and again in the Tim Burton remake of Planet of the Apes (2001) in two roles: one as a young gorilla boy and as Thade's niece. In 1979, Roy also played a genetically engineered life form 'Decima' in the first season Blake's 7 episode "The Web" as well as the diminutive chess genius, 'The Klute', in the second season Blake's 7 episode "Gambit". Sin, the "pig-brained Peking Homonculus", a villain with a distinct appetite for homicide, in the Doctor Who serial The Talons of Weng-Chiang. He would later make his film debut that same year, in The Pink Panther Strikes Again, as the Italian Assassin. He made his professional screen acting debut in a 1976 episode of The New Avengers entitled "Target!" as a character named Klokoe. Roy was born in Nairobi, Kenya, to Indian parents. Due to his diminutive size, he has appeared in a number of similar-sized roles, such as the Oompa-Loompas in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Keenser in Star Trek, and in television series such as The X-Files, Doctor Who and Eastbound & Down.
Deep Roy (born Mohinder Purba 1 December 1957), sometimes credited as Roy Deep, is a Kenyan-English actor, stuntman, puppeteer, comedian.
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