[115] The film was released in theaters for a two-day limited time. He also starred and co-starred in the films Corvette Summer (1978), The Big Red One (1980), and Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014). #SettingTheRecordStraight", "May the farce be with you: the Star Wars Holiday Special they want us to forget", "That Time NPR Turned 'Star Wars' Into A Radio Drama — And It Actually Worked", "Even on radio, 'Star Wars' has the force", "Campbell, J.: The Hero with a Thousand Faces", "Mark Hamill Didn't Want An Emmy For 'Clone Wars' Performance", "How Disney Bought Lucasfilm—and Its Plans for 'Star Wars'", "Mark Hamill Muses on New 'Star Wars': 'Go Retro'", "Star Wars actor Mark Hamill in training for Episode 7, says friend", "Star Wars: The Force Awakens Cast & Crew Credits", "Star Wars' Mark Hamill tipped by J.J. Abrams to get Oscar for The Last Jedi", "Luke's Big 'Force Awakens' Moment Had to Be Changed for 'Last Jedi, "Star Wars 8 gets official title: The Last Jedi", "Mark Hamill Rips His Role In 'Last Jedi': 'He's Not My Luke Skywalker, "Entrevista a Mark Hamill ('Star Wars: Los últimos Jedi') #NotMyLuke - SensaCine", "Mark Hamill Regrets Doubting Rian Johnson, Anoints The Last Jedi "an All-Time Great, "BREAKING: Star Wars: Episode IX Cast Officially Announced! [64] Hamill appeared in single episodes of 3rd Rock from the Sun in 1997,[65] Just Shoot Me! Hamill reprised the role of Luke Skywalker for the radio dramatizations of both Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back. He has also written several stories for Simpsons Comics, including "Catastrophe in Substitute Springfields! He has also written several stories for Simpsons Comics, including "Catastrophe in Substitute Springfields! [2] He appeared in multiple television films such as The City,[2] and Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic. [64] Hamill appeared in single episodes of 3rd Rock from the Sun in 1997,[65] Just Shoot Me! The show represented a big break for the actor, but another role would end up being the break of a lifetime. [102][failed verification] Some months later, with the announcement of Arkham City, he clarified his statements in the interview by saying, via his Twitter account, "Only said Arkham Asylum would be hard to top, not that I was quitting. Hamill also appeared in the less-than-successful Star Wars Holiday Special in 1978[19] and later starred in the successful sequels The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. "[20], Hamill is an outspoken member of the Democratic Party. It wasn’t long before the young actor was making his professional debut, first appearing on The Bill Cosby Show (1970) and then popping up on such shows as The Partridge Family (1971), Cannon (1971) and Night Gallery (1972). Before the Eight Is Enough pilot ever aired, Hamill landed the part of Luke Skywalker in George Lucas’ sci-fi epic Star Wars. [126] Chelsea made a photographic appearance as an infant Axel Walker in the 1990 television series The Flash; the same photograph was used in the 2014 series. [110], During a 2011 Comic-Con, when asked about Heath Ledger's Oscar-winning portrayal of the character in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight, Hamill claimed that it was the most original performance that he had ever seen since Anthony Hopkins' Oscar-winning portrayal of Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs.[111]. He also narrated Call of Duty 2: Big Red One, the title being a reference to the 1980 war film he starred in. During the time between the first two films, Hamill was involved in a serious automobile accident, fracturing his nose and left cheekbone. [21] For the Return of the Jedi radio drama, the role was played by a different actor. You know where [the pride] comes from? [88] He also voice acted as himself in two episodes of the Disney animated series Pepper Ann, He guest starred in The Simpsons episode "Mayored to the Mob" as himself. Airborne was met with a negative reception from critics and audiences. About. [67] He also appeared in the episode "Mind over Matter" of the 1995 television series The Outer Limits. ", Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. His height is 1.75 m. Tall, and weight is 80 kg. After Hamill graduated from high school overseas, his family moved back to the U.S. [9], Hamill's early career included a recurring role on the soap opera General Hospital,[12] and a starring role on the short-lived sitcom The Texas Wheelers. Mark Hamill is best known for his portrayal of Luke Skywalker in the original Star Wars trilogy - Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) - a role he reprised in Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015) and Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017). He was born in a family of other six siblings. 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[105] In May 2010, Hamill declared to IGN UK that his role in Arkham City would be his last as the Joker. "use strict";(function(){var insertion=document.getElementById("citation-access-date");var date=new Date().toLocaleDateString(undefined,{month:"long",day:"numeric",year:"numeric"});insertion.parentElement.replaceChild(document.createTextNode(date),insertion)})(); Subscribe to the Biography newsletter to receive stories about the people who shaped our world and the stories that shaped their lives. Hamill later said that the stories surrounding his injuries had become exaggerated. Mark Hamill biography with personal life (affair, girlfriend , Gay), married info (wife, children, divorce). He wrote an introduction to the Trade Paperback Batman: Riddler Two-Face which reprints various stories involving the Riddler and Two-Face to tie in with Batman Forever. [120] He wrote an introduction to the Trade Paperback Batman: Riddler Two-Face which reprints various stories involving the Riddler and Two-Face to tie in with Batman Forever. We strive for accuracy and fairness. [78], Hamill also appeared in the television series Criminal Minds in the last two episodes of season eight as John Curtis, aka "The Replicator", a serial killer who has been stalking the BAU team throughout the show's eighth season. [6], His father's changes of station and attendant family moves led to the Hamill children switching schools often. Initially, both Disney and Hamill were coy about whether Hamill would be a cast member of The Force Awakens. ', Mark Ruffalo is an environmental activist and actor known for his portrayal of Bruce Banner/the Hulk in the movie 'The Avengers' and its sequels. Though he has been featured in many films and television shows he hasn’t earned so much because he plays minor roles, but his net worth figures were boosted by two major blockbuster films the Batman and Star Wars where he strikes gold. [8] During his first year at James Madison High School, his family moved to Virginia, and Hamill attended Annandale High School. ", "Mark Hamill Makes 'Biggest Gamble of Career' with 'Sushi Girl'", "What Mark Hamill Will Miss About Regular Show The Most", "Mark Hamill steals the show at The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Comic-Con panel", "The voice cast of Amazon's Invincible adaptation is truly impressive", The Joker: Mark Hamill|Batman – The Animated Series (1992) – DVD Extras, "Top Ten Mark Hamill performances as The Joker", "(Not so)Fun Fact-in TV's"Birds of Prey"Roger Stoneburner not billed as Joker but I got credit 4 voicing him! ", "Star Wars: Mark Hamill Reveals His Pseudonyms for Rogue One and Solo Cameos", "Ewoks, sex dolls and comedy: what happened to the Star Wars cast", "BFI Screenonline: Britannia Hospital (1982)", "A lost Mark Hamill "Night Flight" interview from 1986 awakens a nearly 30-year-old "Star Wars" rumor", "Mark Hamill muses on new "Star Wars": "Go Retro, "He Almost Played a DC Villain? This is a pseudonym of Mark Hamill (I). |  Hamill was the voice of The Hobgoblin in the 1990s Spider-Man animated series, and his other Marvel superhero genre roles include the Gargoyle in the animated series of The Incredible Hulk, Maximus in Fantastic Four, Klaw in Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes and multiple characters in Ultimate Spider-Man. [93] In 2020 Hamill signed on to co-star in the animated adaptation of Robert Kirkman's Invincible series. [118] Hamill once again voiced Joker in Lego DC Super-Villains, replacing voice actor Christopher Corey Smith.[119]. Being born on 25 September 1951, Mark Hamill is 69 years old as of today’s date 24th October 2020. Tetsuya Nomura stated that they wanted the two for the roles, as the two characters are rivals, referencing the rivalry between fans of Star Wars and fans of Star Trek (though Nimoy was replaced by Rutger Hauer for Kingdom Hearts III following his death). A great deal of the voice-overs for Luke Skywalker in "Star Wars" were done by another actor. https://www.biography.com/actor/mark-hamill. He enrolled at Los Angeles City College, where he studied drama and theater arts. [9], Hamill's early career included a recurring role on the soap opera General Hospital,[12] and a starring role on the short-lived sitcom The Texas Wheelers. [81], The next year, Hamill starred in two more live-action films, British horror film Airborne and the small independent film Sushi Girl. ", "Robert Englund exclusive interview part one – Star Wars, Willie and V, a role in new V and listening to Monty Python with Mark Hamill", "Robert was 1 of several actors who told me about #StarWars-When I told my agent-She'd already set up an audition & still gets annoyed he takes the credit. [114] On July 27, Collider reported that Hamill would voice the Joker in the film. Hamill has commented that if there would ever be an animated version of Batman: The Killing Joke, he would gladly voice the Joker again, encouraging fans to campaign for said adaptation. [137], American actor, producer, director, and writer. [15] False rumors spread that he required plastic surgery on his face. ", "Robert Englund exclusive interview part one – Star Wars, Willie and V, a role in new V and listening to Monty Python with Mark Hamill", "Robert was 1 of several actors who told me about #StarWars-When I told my agent-She'd already set up an audition & still gets annoyed he takes the credit. After watching the auditions for a while, he realized that Hamill, his friend, would be perfect for the role of Luke Skywalker. [on Luke Skywalker turning evil] As an actor that would be more fun to play. While the 1980s and 1990s were not hugely successful times for Hamill as an actor beyond the Star Wars trilogy, a recurring theme would begin to emerge in his filmography and put him soundly back on the map: voiceover work. [25] In 1980, he also made a guest appearance on The Muppet Show, both as himself and as Luke Skywalker in The Stars of Star Wars;[42] this episode also starred C-3PO and R2-D2 who were along with him on a search for Chewbacca.

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