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Subject: Ralph McQuarrie passes aged 82

Khai-J-Bach opened this issue on Mar 04, 2012 · 4 posts


Khai-J-Bach posted Sun, 04 March 2012 at 2:44 PM

Ralph McQuarrie, the artist who helped George Lucas bring Stars Wars to the big screen, has died aged 82.

The conceptual designer created the look of characters including Darth Vader, Chewbacca and R2-D2 and C-3PO.

He also worked on the original Battlestar Galactica TV series and Steven Spielberg films E.T. and Cocoon, for which he won an Oscar.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17249596

 

another great artist and designer passes.