“Repeat yourself, you are Luke Skywalker”: When Carrie Fisher called Mark Hamil to play his role in Star Wars

When Mark Hamil tried to forget Luke Skywalker’s boards.

At the poster of Chuck’s life, Mark Hamil had a complimentary words against his fiction, Princess Leia Alia Kerry Fisher. I am glad to pay tribute to his colleague, who disappeared in 2016, recently noted that he received a “bubble”. Regarding an interview with Fresh Air Show, the actor who portrayed Luke Skywalker revealed that after he had turned into the prelogue of George Lucas, he tried to see his luck in Broadway …

The “principle” role is not easy to think!

In the early 1980s, in large theatrical works, especially Amadeus (1981), with a exciting adaptation by Milos Forman, and the elephant man (1982-1983), to David Lynch’s masterpiece. The concern is that its status as a superstar Space opera He closes some doors in the theater. That forces him to create a low profile: ” In my biography, I listed all my roles in the theater and finally it was written: “It is also known for its popular science fiction film series ~

An attitude that makes a jump Carrie Fisher : “He said to me, ‘What’s going on? Why didn’t you mention stellar wars? ‘ “Before I tell him sincerity, we know”: “ Come on, don’t take it very seriously. You are Luke Skywalker, I’m Princess Leia. Consider. The council, which called him to take over the sporadic part of the intergalactical world, especially in Mandaliani.

But no more: “I am very grateful to George Luke for giving me the opportunity to become part of this adventure. We did not expect it to become a permanent franchise! (…) But I think they should focus on the future and the new characters. So we are happy to meet an actor who has been distinguished in Chuck’s life.