List of Star Wars Characters - R

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R1-G4

One of the astromech droids that the Jawas were selling at the Lars Homestead in A New Hope.

R2-A5

Astromech droid from A New Hope.

R2-A6

Ric Olié's Astromech droid from The Phantom Menace.

R2-B1

Astromech droid from The Phantom Menace.

R2-D2 – portrayed by Kenny Baker

Astromech droid that appears in all six Star Wars films and in the Star Wars Expanded Universe.

R2-M5

Astromech Droid from The Phantom Menace.

R2-N3

Astromech Droid from The Phantom Menace.

R2-Q5

A black astromech droid with bronze stripes as R2-D2 is white with blue stripes. He is otherwise known as "Evil R2" In Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga video game. His first and only appearance was Episode VI.

R2-R9

Astromech Droid from The Phantom Menace.

R2-X2

Theron Nett's Astromech Droid from A New Hope.

R3-A2

Astromech Droid belonging to the Rebel Alliance in The Empire Strikes Back.

R3-M3

Imperial Astromech Droid from A New Hope.

R-3PO

Protocol Droid belonging to the Rebel Alliance in The Empire Strikes Back.

R3-S6

Features in Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008 TV series) as a replacement Astromech droid for Anakin when R2 is lost. He is later shown as a traitor working for General Grievous. He is soon after destroyed by R2-D2 himself.

R3-T2

Astromech Droid from A New Hope.

R3-T6

Imperial Astromech Droid from A New Hope.

R3-T7

Astromech Droid from Attack of the Clones.

R3-Y2

Astromech Droid belonging to the Rebel Alliance in The Empire Strikes Back.

R4-A22

Astromech Droid from Attack of the Clones.

R4-E1

Astromech Droid from A New Hope.

R4-F5

Astromech Droid that accompanied Plo Koon to Cato Neimodia in Revenge of the Sith. Was aboard Plo Koon's starfighter when it was shot down by Captain Jag in response to Order 66.

R4-G9

Astromech Droid that accompanied Obi-Wan Kenobi to Utapau in Revenge of the Sith.

R4-I9

Astromech Droid from A New Hope.

R4-M9

Astromech Droid belonging to the Rebel Alliance in A New Hope.

R4-P17

Droid that accompanies Obi-Wan Kenobi on his mission to Kamino in Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones. Decapitated by Buzz Droids in Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.

R4-P44

Astromech Droid belonging to the Republic in Revenge of the Sith.

R5-A2

Astromech Droid from A New Hope.

R5-C7

Astromech Droid from Attack of the Clones.

R5-D4

Droid whose motivator blows in the midst of a transaction with Owen Lars on Tatooine, resulting in the ownership of R2-D2 by Luke Skywalker. Note that in A New Hope, Luke describes R5-D4 as an "R2 unit", implying a relationship between the types.

R5-D8

Jek Porkins' Astromech Droid from A New Hope.

R5-J2

Imperial Astromech Droid from Return of the Jedi.

R5-K6

Garven Dreis' Astromech Droid from A New Hope.

R5-M2

Astromech Droid belonging to the Rebel Alliance in The Empire Strikes Back.

R5-X2

Astromech Droid from The Phantom Menace.

Vuffi Raa

Lando Calrissian's droid companion in The Adventures of Lando Calrissian.

Ahri Raas

A Keshiri male. Childhood friend of Vestara Khai.

Qu Rahn – portrayed by Bennett Gilroy

Jedi Master killed by Jerec in Star Wars: Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II; his ghost appears to and guides Kyle Katarn later in the game, offering guidance.

Dak Ralter – portrayed by John Morton

Luke Skywalker's snowspeeder gunner in The Empire Strikes Back. The spelling of the character's first name vacillates between Dack and Dak.

Oppo Rancisis – portrayed by Jerome Blake

Thisspiasian Jedi Master and Jedi Council member in the prequel trilogy, master of Battle Meditation.

Rappertunie

Shawda Ubb Growdi player for the Max Rebo Band in Return of the Jedi.

Max Rebo – portrayed by Simon Williamson

Leader of the Max Rebo Band in Return of the Jedi.

Dash Rendar – voiced by John Cygan

A smuggler developed for the Shadows of the Empire multimedia project, prominently appearing as the protagonist of the Shadows of the Empire video game.

Gualt Rennow;- The second companion that the Bounty Hunter in SWTOR gains.

Ree-Yees – portrayed by Richard Bonehill

A three-eyed alien seen in the background at Jabba's Palace in the film Return of the Jedi. The character's backstory is that he is a banished Gran convicted of murder on his homeworld, Kinyen. Ree-Yees expatriated to Tatooine, where he established himself in Jabba's Palace. Later, Ree-Yees plotted to assassinate Jabba the Hutt for the Galactic Empire, in exchange for a retraction of his murder sentence.

Revan – voiced by Rino Romano

Led a faction of Jedi in the Mandalorian War and defeated Mandalore the Ultimate, hiding his mask so that the Mandalorian clans could never form again under one leader. Traveling to the Unknown Regions, he and his friend Malak discover Drummond Kaas and the Sith. There the Emperor dominates their minds turning them into Sith. Darth Revan and Darth Malak are sent by the Emperor to defeat the Republic. Creating his own Sith Empire and proclaiming himself Dark Lord of the Sith, Revan starts the Jedi Civil War. Ensnared in a Jedi trap, Darth Malak, in true Sith fasion, attacks Darth Revan's ship with his own, incapacitating Revan and allowing him to be captured by the Jedi so he could escape. The Jedi Council used the Force to rebuild Revan's mind turing him back to the light and loyal to the Republic. Later Jedi Master Revan defeats Darth Malak and the splinter Sith Empire. Years later, with his old memories returning, Revan travels back to the true Sith Empire on Drummond Kaas to once again face the Emperor but is captured and held for many years by Lord Scourge. His old friend Meetra Surik seeks him out and Lord Scourge is recruited to help defeat the Emperor. The Emperor is too strong for the trio and Scourge kills Surik while the Emperor all but kills Revan. Revan is held in statis for many years in The Maelstrom by the Emperor who feeds off Revan's incredible Force power. The Emperor probes Revan's mind looking for clues about the Republic he wishes to destroy, while Revan plants seeds of doubt in the Emperor's mind forcing him to seek peace with the Republic and sign the Treaty of Coruscant. Later Surik's Force Ghost appears to Jedi Master Nicholas Donadio, who tells the council where he is held, and he is rescued. Revan travels to The Foundry where he begins to build a droid army to unleash against the Emperor. The Emperor learns of this and sends a strike team to The Foundry which is successful in defeating Revan. He is the main protagonist of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.

Captain Rex

Anakin Skywalker's second in command and captain of Torrent company in the Clone Wars series. He made a cameo appearance in Episode III, then, after the destruction of the Galactic Empire, he resurfaced and Rex served in the army of the New Republic, next to a young Jedi Master named Luke Skywalker.

General Carlist Rieekan – portrayed by Bruce Boa

Rebel commanding officer on Hoth in The Empire Strikes Back.

Rogue Squadron

Rebel Alliance and New Republic starfighter pilots featured in the original trilogy and Expanded Universe.

Rookie One – portrayed by Jamison Jones (Rebel Assault II)

The player's character in Rebel Assault and Rebel Assault II.

Rotta the Hutt

Jabba the Hutt's son. Kidnapped by Count Dooku in The Clone Wars animated film to attempt to get the Hutt Clan at war with the Republic.

Rukh

Noghri who assassinates Grand Admiral Thrawn in The Last Command.