The Making of The Empire Strikes Back (1980) featured a cast of 14 tracked actors. Of these, 7 (54%) are still alive today and 6 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is John Williams, age 94. This film starred George Lucas and Mark Hamill.
54% still with us· verified cast50% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 54% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 80 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast14 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1980 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Lucas Self | Self | Living | 14/05/1944 | 82 | — | 36 |
 Mark Hamill Self | Self | Living | 25/09/1951 | 75 | — | 29 |
 Carrie Fisher Self | Self | Deceased | 21/10/1956 | 60 | 27/12/2016 | 24 |
 Harrison Ford Self | Self | Living | 13/07/1942 | 84 | — | 38 |
 Peter Mayhew Self | Self | Deceased | 19/05/1944 | 74 | 30/04/2019 | 36 |
 Anthony Daniels Self | Self | Living | 21/02/1946 | 80 | — | 34 |
 Kenny Baker Self | Self | Deceased | 24/08/1934 | 81 | 13/08/2016 | 46 |
 Irvin Kershner Self | Self | Deceased | 29/04/1923 | 87 | 27/11/2010 | 57 |
Gary Kurtz Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ben Burtt Self | Self | Living | 12/07/1948 | 78 | — | 32 |
 Phil Tippett Self | Self | Living | 27/09/1951 | 75 | — | 29 |
Stuart Freeborn Self | Self | Deceased | 05/09/1914 | 98 | 06/02/2013 | 66 |
Des Webb Self | Self | Deceased | — | — | 21/05/2002 | — |
 John Williams Self | Self | Living | 08/02/1932 | 94 | — | 48 |