George Lucas Named This ‘Star Wars’ Character After His Son, but Based Him on This Oscar-Winning Actor
Although he is a member of the alien species known as Besalisks, Dexter was named after a nickname given to Lucas’ son, Jett, ...
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If Not for This One Weird Little Detail, Ian McDiarmid Would Never Have Been Cast as the Emperor in ‘Return of the Jedi’
It was precisely the Emperor's yellow eyes that ... that feels as if Sidious had chosen his actor himself. We first see Darth Sidious in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back in a brief ...
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'They Got It For Free' Iconic Star Wars Actor Reveals The Hilarious Way He Landed A Pivotal Role
Lucas considered McDiarmid's "great nose" a sign, leading to the actor's iconic portrayal of Palpatine. Star Wars has one undisputed Emperor of Evil, and while the character was played perfectly ...
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20 Years Later, Star Wars Is Finally Giving This Underrated Character & Actor The Spotlight They've Always Deserved (But At What Cost?)
Andor's Tony Gilroy has revealed that one of Star Wars' most underrated characters/actors will be given a major spotlight, 20 ...
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Disney’s ‘Star Wars’ Succession Problem: Who Will Replace Kathleen Kennedy?
Favreau? Filoni? Feige? Here's what insiders are saying about who will — and should — become Disney's new 'Star Wars' emperor: "There is no credible alternative." By Borys Kit, James Hibberd ...
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Star Wars actor says his career was ‘ruined’ after George Lucas changed a huge detail
The New Zealand-born American actor now believes that the decision ... The storyboard he referred to was featured in Star Wars Insider #85, as well as the Making of the Revenge of the Sith book.
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Star Wars actor says his career was ‘ruined’ after George Lucas changed a huge detail
Star Wars actor Daniel Logan has revealed that George ... “He should’ve been taken care of, and it should’ve been by me, because the Emperor, I don’t think did that good of a job ...