The Empire Strikes Back Story, Cast, Crew and Other Details

The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back Story


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.

The Empire Strikes Back Cast


Mark Hamill

Luke Skywalker

Carrie Fisher

Princess Leia

Billy Dee Williams

Lando Calrissian

David Prowse

Darth Vader

Frank Oz

Yoda (Voice)

Alec Guinness

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Jason Wingreen

Boba Fett (voice - uncredited)

John Hollis

Lando's Aide

Jack Purvis

Chief Ugnaught

Des Webb

Snow Creature

Kathryn Mullen

Performing Assistant for Yoda

Marjorie Eaton

Emperor (uncredited)

Clive Revill

Emperor (voice)

Kenneth Colley

Admiral Piett

Julian Glover

General Veers

Michael Sheard

Admiral Ozzel

Michael Culver

Captain Needa

John Dicks

Captain Lennox

Mark Jones

Commander Nemet

Robin Scobey

Lieutenant Venka

Bruce Boa

General Carlist Rieekan

Denis Lawson

Wedge Antilles

Richard Oldfield

Derek "Hobbie" Klivian

John Morton

Dak Ralter

Ian Liston

Wes Janson

Jerry Harte

Rebel Force Head Controller

Norman Chancer

Tamizander Rey

Norwich Duff

Jeroen Webb

Ray Hassett

Tigran Jamiro

Burnell Tucker

Wyron Serper

Bob Anderson

Imperial Officer (uncredited)

Lightning Bear

Stormtrooper (uncredited)

Richard Bonehill

Stormtrooper / Snowtrooper / Rebel Soldier / ... (uncredited)

John Cannon

Holographic Imperial Officer (uncredited)

Mark Capri

Officer M'kae (Captain Needa's Communications Officer) (uncredited)

Martin Dew

Cloud City Guard (uncredited)

Peter Diamond

Snowtrooper Gunner (uncredited)

Stuart Fell

Snowtrooper (uncredited)

Doug Robinson

Snowtrooper (uncredited)

Tony Smart

Snowtrooper (uncredited)

Alan Harris

Bossk / Bespin Security Guard (uncredited)

James Earl Jones

Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited)

Mac McDonald

Rebel Pilot (uncredited)

Ralph McQuarrie

General McQuarrie (uncredited)

Ralph G. Morse

Stormtrooper / Imperial Comms Officer / Rebel Soldier (uncredited)

Terry Richards

Wampa (uncredited)

Treat Williams

Echo Base Trooper (uncredited)

Shaun Curry

Hoth Rebel Commander (uncredited)

Alan Austen

Stormtrooper/Snowtrooper

Jim Dowdall

Stormtrooper/Snowtrooper

Tom Egeland

Hoth Trooper (uncredited)

Alan Flyng

Stormtrooper (uncredited)

Trevor Butterfield

Imperial Officer / Stormtrooper (uncredited)

Mercedes Burleigh

Female Hoth Control Room Tech (uncredited)

Jane Busby

Ugnaught (uncredited)

Maurice Bush

Dengar (uncredited)

Tony Clarkin

Stormtrooper (uncredited)

Mike Edmonds

Ugnaught (uncredited)

Walter Henry

Rebel Technician on Hoth (uncredited)

Paul Jerricho

AT-AT Driver (uncredited)

Joe Johnston

Hoth Rebel (uncredited)

Steven Meek

Stormtrooper / Chewbacca / Treva Horme / Solomahal (uncredited)

Peter Roy

Snowtrooper (uncredited)

Stephanie English

Hoth Rebel Technician (uncredited)

Michael Leader

Imperial Crewman (uncredited)

Egbert Sen

Willrow Hood (uncredited)

Elaine Alexander

Emperor (uncredited)

Colin Hunt

Snowtrooper (uncredited)


The Empire Strikes Back Crew


John Williams

Original Music Composer

Brian Johnson

Special Effects

George Lucas

Executive Producer

Robert Elswit

Visual Effects Lineup

Liz Coke

Stand In

Deep Roy

Stand In

Gary Summers

Sound Recordist

Colin Skeaping

Stunt Double

Stuart Fell

Stunt Double

Norman Reynolds

Production Design

Leslie Dilley

Art Direction

Harry Lange

Art Direction

Alan Tomkins

Art Direction

Michael Ford

Set Decoration

John Mollo

Costume Design

Peter Suschitzky

Director of Photography

Robert Watts

Associate Producer

Jim Bloom

Associate Producer

Peter Diamond

Stunt Coordinator

Ralph McQuarrie

Visual Effects

Nick Maley

Makeup Artist

Patricia Carr

Production Manager

Bruce Sharman

Production Supervisor

Tiny Nicholls

Costume Supervisor

Richard Edlund

Visual Effects

Paul Huston

Camera Operator

David H. Watkins

Special Effects

Bonnie Koehler

Sound Editor

Phil Tippett

Makeup Effects

Eileen Sullivan

Wardrobe Supervisor

Graham Churchyard

Costume Assistant

George Hull

Visual Effects Art Director

George Whitear

Still Photographer

Selwyn Eddy

Visual Effects Camera

Ben Burtt

Sound Designer

David Tomblin

First Assistant Director

Steve Lanning

Second Assistant Director

Kay Rawlings

Continuity

Pamela Mann

Continuity

Frank Bruton

Property Master

Graham Freeborn

Makeup Department Head

Kay Freeborn

Makeup Artist

Stuart Freeborn

Makeup Artist

Richard Burrow

Sound Editor

Gregg Landaker

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Reg Bream

Draughtsman

Svend Johansen

Production Manager

Roy Button

Second Assistant Director

Harley Cokeliss

Second Unit Director

Peter MacDonald

Second Unit Director

Philip Kohler

Location Manager

John Barry

Second Unit Director

Rick Baker

Makeup Artist


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