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Richard Marquand
Personal Info
Known For Director
Gender Male
Birthday 1937-09-22
Deathday 1987-09-04 (49 years old)
Place of Birth Cardiff, Wales, UK
Richard Marquand
Biography
Richard Marquand (22 September 1937 – 4 September 1987) was a Welsh film director best known for directing the blockbuster Star Wars film, Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983).
Known For
Director
1987
Hearts of Fire
as Director
1985
Jagged Edge
as Director
1984
Until September
as Director
1983
Return of the Jedi
as Director
1981
Eye of the Needle
as Director
1979
Birth of The Beatles
as Director
1978
The Legacy
as Director
1976
Zap!! The Weapon Is Food
as Director
1976
Pyramid Lake Is Dying
as Director
1976
Street of Joy
as Director
1975
Mr Nixon's Secret Legacy
as Director
1975
To Know Us Is To Love Us
as Director
1975
NBC Special Treat
as Director
1973
The Iron Village
as Director
1973
Between the Anvil and the Hammer
as Director
1970
Edward II
as Co-Director
Actor
2019
E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey
as Self (archive footage)
1987
Getting to Dylan
as Self
1983
1983
1983
Return of the Jedi
as Maj. Marquand - AT-ST Driver / EV-9D9 (voice) (uncredited)
Producer
1976
Pyramid Lake Is Dying
as Producer
1976
Street of Joy
as Producer
1976
Zap!! The Weapon Is Food
as Producer
1975
To Know Us Is To Love Us
as Producer
1975
Mr Nixon's Secret Legacy
as Producer
Writer
1993
Nowhere to Run
as Story