George Lucas

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1944-05-14 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Modesto, California, USA

George Lucas

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 financial failure. His next work as a writer-dire...

Acting

1994

Beverly Hills Cop III

as Disappointed Man

1987

Citizen Steve

as Self - Filmmaker

2007

Heckler

as Self

2007

2012

Close Up

as Self (archive footage)

2005

2023

Willow: Behind the Magic

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2000

Kurosawa

as Self (archive footage)

2006

2012

2013

Milius

as Self

2009

Waking Sleeping Beauty

as Self (archive footage)

2022

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2010

The People vs. George Lucas

as Self (archive footage)

2014

2014

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

-

Megadoc

as Self

2024

Jim Henson Idea Man

as Self (archive footage)

2007

The Pixar Story

as Himself

1968

1991

Hook

as Man Kissing on Bridge (uncredited)

2005

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

as Baron Papanoida (uncredited)

2024

Music by John Williams

as Self - Filmmaker

2007

2017

Spielberg

as Self

1968

Filmmaker

as Self (voice) (uncredited)

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self (archive footage)

2020

The Skywalker Legacy

as Self (archive footage)

2013

From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking

as Self - Executive Producer (archive footage)

1988

Willow: The Making of an Adventure

as Self - Executive Producer

1984

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

as Missionary (uncredited)

1997

Men in Black

as Alien on TV Monitor (uncredited)

2005

2021

Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2015

1973

American Graffiti

as Pinkie’s Pizza Employee (voice) (uncredited)

Production

1989

1984

1977

Star Wars

as Executive Producer

1981

Raiders of the Lost Ark

as Executive Producer

1971

THX 1138

as Editor

1971

THX 1138

as Director

1971

THX 1138

as Screenplay

1973

1988

Willow

as Executive Producer

1980

The Empire Strikes Back

as Executive Producer

1983

Return of the Jedi

as Executive Producer

1983

Return of the Jedi

as Screenplay

1983

1986

Howard the Duck

as Executive Producer

1980

Kagemusha

as Executive Producer

1988

The Land Before Time

as Executive Producer

2008

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

as Executive Producer

1985

1986

Labyrinth

as Executive Producer

1973

1966

Freiheit

as Director

1966

1:42.08

as Director

1966

Herbie

as Director

2017

1966

Herbie

as Writer

1973

American Graffiti

as Music Supervisor

1979

More American Graffiti

as Music Supervisor

1985

Ewoks: The Battle for Endor

as Executive Producer

1986

Inside the Labyrinth

as Executive Producer

2009

2011

LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan Menace

as Original Film Writer

-

Lando

as Characters

1971

THX 1138

as Story

1979

More American Graffiti

as Executive Producer

1979

2015

Strange Magic

as Executive Producer

1968

Filmmaker

as Director

2005

1983

Twice Upon a Time

as Executive Producer

1994

Radioland Murders

as Executive Producer

1965

Look at Life

as Director

1965

Look at Life

as Editor

1977

Star Wars

as Writer

2007

Sicko

as Thanks

1982

Return of the Ewok

as Characters

2018

2026

The Mandalorian and Grogu

as Original Film Writer

2016

2023

1988

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

as Executive Producer

1986

Star Wars: Droids - The Great Heep

as Original Film Writer

1967

The Emperor

as Director

2015

1988

Willow

as Story

1985

Return to Oz

as Thanks

1999

The Dark Redemption

as Characters

1967

6-18-67

as Director

1970

Gimme Shelter

as Camera Operator

2012

Red Tails

as Executive Producer

1967

6-18-67

as Writer

1967

6-18-67

as Cinematography

1967

6-18-67

as Editor

1994

1968

Filmmaker

as Director of Photography

1968

Filmmaker

as Writer

1968

Filmmaker

as Editor

1968

Filmmaker

as Sound Recordist

1980

Black Angel

as Thanks

1984

The Ewok Adventure

as Executive Producer

1984

1973

1977

Star Wars

as Director

1967

The Emperor

as Writer

1966

1:42.08

as Writer

1965

Look at Life

as Writer

1983

Return of the Jedi

as Second Unit Director

2014

Citizen Vader

as Characters

2016

Rebel Scum

as Characters

1985

Latino

as Executive Producer

1990

Dreams

as Visual Effects

2007

Ireland: Power of the Poets

as Executive Producer

2008

The World of John Ford

as Executive Producer

2007

Powder Keg: Europe 1900-1914

as Executive Producer

2027

1993

Jurassic Park

as Post Production Supervisor

1972

The Godfather

as Assistant Editor

1981

Body Heat

as Executive Producer

1988

Powaqqatsi

as Presenter

1988

2024

Megalopolis

as Thanks

2005

Crazy Watto

as Characters

2016

1965

Look at Life

as Cinematography

1968

Why Man Creates

as Camera Operator

1986

Captain EO

as Writer

2018

2008

2008

2008

1988

Powaqqatsi

as Executive Producer

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