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Jan 13, 2004 · George Lucas’ early life. Coming of age in Modesto, California in the early 1960s, George Lucas loved to write and considered becoming an English major until a childhood friend suggested he ...
Oct 14, 2020 · READ MORE: George Lucas: The Car Wreck That Changed His Life and Led Him to Star Wars The Long Road to 'A New Hope' Lucas and Kurtz shopped around a 12-page treatment of Star Wars to various ...
May 14, 2024 · Lucas remains semi-retired from filmmaking after selling Lucasfilm in 2012. He remains credited as an executive producer on all things Star Wars.J.J. Abrams, who directed 2015 entry The Force Awakens and 2019's trilogy-capping The Rise of Skywalker, said in a 2019 interview with IGN that he and his team "met with George Lucas before writing the script" to the 2019 sequel.
Jul 15, 2020 · George Lucas with C-3PO on the set of "Star Wars Episode IV - A New Hope" He was seriously injured outside his family home. On June 12, 1962, three days before his high school graduation, Lucas ...
5 days ago · About George Lucas. 'Star Wars' creator George Lucas has largely retired from filmmaking since he sold his Lucasfilm to Disney in 2012 for $4.1 billion in stock and cash. Lucas is now focused on ...
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 ...
May 14, 2024 · As George Lucas celebrates his 80th birthday, find out more about the 'Star Wars' filmmaker's marriage with wife Mellody Hobson, the Ariel Investments co-CEO and president.
