The Empire Strikes Back

Synopsis

The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.

Main Cast

Mark Hamill

Luke Skywalker

Age : 72 | Popularity : 46%

Harrison Ford

Han Solo

Age : 81 | Popularity : 86%

Carrie Fisher

Princess Leia

Age : 60 | Popularity : 56%

Billy Dee Williams

Lando Calrissian

Age : 87 | Popularity : 20%

Anthony Daniels

C-3PO

Age : 78 | Popularity : 15%

David Prowse

Darth Vader

Age : 85 | Popularity : 7%

Peter Mayhew

Chewbacca

Age : 74 | Popularity : 18%

Kenny Baker

R2-D2

Age : 81 | Popularity : 10%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Executive Producer	George Lucas
	Producer	Gary Kurtz Rick McCallum Howard G. Kazanjian
	Casting	Terry Liebling Irene Lamb Bob Edmiston
	Associate Producer	Robert Watts Jim Bloom
	Production Manager	Patricia Carr Svend Johansen
	Location Manager	Philip Kohler
	Production Supervisor	Bruce Sharman
Writing	Story	George Lucas
	Screenplay	Leigh Brackett Lawrence Kasdan
Sound	Original Music Composer	John Williams
	Sound Designer	Ben Burtt
	Sound Editor	Bonnie Koehler Richard Burrow
	Orchestrator	Herbert W. Spencer
	Sound Re-Recording Mixer	Gregg Landaker
	Sound Recordist	Gary Summers
	Musician	London Symphony Orchestra
	Sound	Peter Sutton
Camera	Director of Photography	Peter Suschitzky
	Camera Operator	Paul Huston
	Still Photographer	George Whitear
Art	Production Design	Norman Reynolds
	Art Direction	Leslie Dilley Alan Tomkins Harry Lange
	Set Decoration	Michael Ford
	Property Master	Frank Bruton
	Draughtsman	Reg Bream
Editing	Editor	Marcia Lucas Paul Hirsch
Crew	Stand In	Deep Roy Liz Coke Alan Harris Jack Dearlove Stephen Calcutt
	Makeup Effects	Phil Tippett
	Special Effects	Brian Johnson David H. Watkins
	Stunts	Marc Boyle Bob Anderson Terry Richards Reg Harding Jim Dowdall Richard Bonehill Richard Hammatt Tony Smart Doug Robinson
	Stunt Coordinator	Peter Diamond
	Stunt Double	Stuart Fell Colin Skeaping
	Driver	Terry Pritchard
	Propmaker	Bill Hargreaves
Visual Effects	Visual Effects Lineup	Robert Elswit
	Animation	Phil Tippett
	Visual Effects	Richard Edlund Ralph McQuarrie
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Design	John Mollo
	Makeup Artist	Stuart Freeborn Rick Baker Nick Maley Kay Freeborn
	Costume Supervisor	Tiny Nicholls
	Hairdresser	Barbara Ritchie
	Wardrobe Supervisor	Eileen Sullivan
	Makeup Department Head	Graham Freeborn
Directing	Second Unit Director	Peter MacDonald Harley Cokeliss John Barry
	Director	Irvin Kershner
	Second Assistant Director	Roy Button Steve Lanning
	Continuity	Pamela Mann Kay Rawlings
	First Assistant Director	David Tomblin
Lighting	Gaffer	Laurie Shane
Department	Role	Name

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