Cast and crew
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
Directed by David Tomblin and Richard Marquand · starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher
- 23 actors
- 6 in the crew
- 1983
- 2 h 13 min
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi: cast and crew
Director
Actors and characters
- Actors
- 23
- Crew
- 6
- Youngest at release
- 13 yearsWarwick Davis
- Eldest at release
- 78 yearsSebastian Shaw
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Mark Hamill Luke Skywalker
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Harrison Ford Han Solo
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Carrie Fisher † 2016 Princess Leia
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Billy Dee Williams Lando Calrissian
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Ian McDiarmid The Emperor
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Anthony Daniels C-3PO
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Alec Guinness † 2000 Ben 'Obi-Wan' Kenobi
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Peter Mayhew † 2019 Chewbacca
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Sebastian Shaw † 1994 Anakin Skywalker
The whole cast 23
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Mark Hamill Luke Skywalker
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Harrison Ford Han Solo
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Carrie Fisher Princess Leia
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Billy Dee Williams Lando Calrissian
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Ian McDiarmid The Emperor
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Anthony Daniels C-3PO
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Alec Guinness Ben 'Obi-Wan' Kenobi
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Peter Mayhew Chewbacca
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Sebastian Shaw Anakin Skywalker
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Frank Oz Yoda (voice)
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Kenny Baker R2-D2
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James Earl Jones Darth Vader
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David Prowse Darth Vader
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Denis Lawson Wedge
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Debbie Lee Carrington Ewok
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Dermot Crowley General Madine
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Caroline Blakiston Mon Mothma
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Warwick Davis Wicket
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Tony Cox Ewok
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Erik Bauersfeld Bib Fortuna
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Richard Marquand Maj. Marquand - AT-ST Driver
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Hilton McRae Arvel Crynyd
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Deep Roy Droopy McCool
Crew
Writers 2
Music 1
Producers 2
Companies
- Production companies
- Lucasfilm, 20th Century Studios
Questions about the cast of Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
- Who plays Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi?
- Mark Hamill plays Luke Skywalker.
- Who plays Han Solo in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi?
- Harrison Ford plays Han Solo.
- Who plays Princess Leia in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi?
- Carrie Fisher plays Princess Leia.
- Who plays Lando Calrissian in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi?
- Billy Dee Williams plays Lando Calrissian.
- Who plays The Emperor in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi?
- Ian McDiarmid plays The Emperor.
- Who plays C-3PO in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi?
- Anthony Daniels plays C-3PO.
- Who directed Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi?
- David Tomblin and Richard Marquand.
- Who wrote Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi?
- Lawrence Kasdan and George Lucas.
- Who composed the music for Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi?
- John Williams.
- How many actors are in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi?
- 23 actors are credited, and 6 people in the crew.
The cast in numbers
David Tomblin has also directed Harrison Ford in 4 films: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and 1 more.
David Tomblin had already directed Mark Hamill in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
Anthony Daniels and Mark Hamill have worked together on 8 other films: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017), Elstree 1976 (2015) and 5 more.
Harrison Ford and Alec Guinness have worked together on 7 other films: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), Spielberg (2017), Elstree 1976 (2015) and 4 more.
Anthony Daniels and Frank Oz have worked together on 7 other films: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017), Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015) and 4 more.
Ian McDiarmid and Frank Oz have worked together on 6 other films: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005), Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) and 3 more.
With the most films on MovieNCo: Harrison Ford (49), James Earl Jones (35) and Mark Hamill (32).
The cast’s average age at release is 42 (of the 21 actors whose birth date we know).




