Home » BBC News - Technology » technology news » R2-D2 original builder Tony Dyson dies R2-D2 original builder Tony Dyson dies Unknown 7:58 AM BBC News - Technology technology news Professor Tony Dyson, who built the original Star Wars droid R2-D2, dies at his home on the Maltese island of Gozo. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/1LEc7O0 Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ StumbleUpon Digg Delicious LinkedIn Reddit Technorati