George Lucas
Born
1944-05-14
Place of birth
Modesto, California, USA
Biography
George Walton Lucas Jr. (born May 14, 1944) is an American filmmaker and entrepreneur. Lucas is known for creating the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises and founding Lucasfilm, LucasArts and Industrial Light & Magic. He served as chairman of Lucasfilm before selling it to The Walt Disney Company in 2012. After graduating from the University of Southern California in 1967, Lucas co-founded American Zoetrope with filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola. Lucas wrote and directed THX 1138 (1971), based on his earlier student short Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB, which was a critical success but a...
Known for
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Baron Papanoida (uncredited)
Men in Black
Alien on TV Monitor (uncredited)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Missionary (uncredited)
Hook
Man Kissing on Bridge (uncredited)
Beverly Hills Cop III
Disappointed Man
American Graffiti
Pinkie’s Pizza Employee (voice) (uncredited)
The O.C.
George Lucas
The Daily Show
Self
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Self
Side by Side
Self
Spielberg
Self
The Colbert Report
Self (uncredited)
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
Self (voice)
The Pixar Story
Self
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
Self