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Star Wars is a media franchise and shared fictional universe that is the setting of science fiction films produced by Lucasfilm, based on characters created by George Lucas.The Skywalker Saga of the franchise includes nine films, featuring three trilogies; the original trilogy, the prequel trilogy, and the sequel trilogy.
Anthony Daniels (/ ˈ æ n t ə n i / AN-tə-nee; [2] born 21 February 1946) [3] is an English actor and mime artist, best known for playing C-3PO in 11 Star Wars films. [a] He is the only actor to have either appeared in or been involved with all theatrical films in the series, [4] and has been involved in many of their spin-offs, including television series, video games, and radio serials.
Because of his actions, he saved his classmates' lives. A profile written by the New York Times following his death read, "He was also a deep scholar of Star Wars, amassing a legion of Jedi action figures with his brother Ted, 14.” Lucasfilm reached out to his family and promised that he would be honored in the Star Wars universe.
The character first appeared in "Star Wars: Clone Wars" and "Star Wars: Rebels." Dawson played nurse Claire Temple on "Daredevil" and "Luke Cage." Dawson returned to play Ahsoka Tano in the ...
Angus MacInnes, the actor best known for playing a spaceship pilot in 1977's original Star Wars movie, has died.He was 77. His family announced his death in a statement on the actor's Facebook ...
The Star Wars trilogy, unlike science fiction that features sleek and futuristic settings, portrays the galaxy as dirty and grimy in Lucas's concept of a "used universe". [46] This was in part inspired by the period films of Akira Kurosawa, which like the original Star Wars trilogy, often begin in medias res without explaining a complete ...
Angus MacInnes, an actor from Star Wars who played the "Gold Leader" Y-wing pilot within the Rebel Alliance, died "peacefully, surrounded by his family and love" on Dec. 23, according to a family ...
The first Star Wars audio work is The Story of Star Wars, an LP using audio samples from the original film and a new narration to retell the story, released in 1977. Most later printed novels were adapted into audio novels, usually released on cassette tape and re-released on CD.