『スター・ウォーズ エピソード6／ジェダイの帰還』でティアーン・ジャー・ジェロッド提督役を演じたイギリスの俳優、マイケル・ペニントン氏が死去した。82歳だった。
テレグラフ紙によると、シェイクスピア俳優として名高く、『スター・ウォーズ エピソード6／ジェダイの帰還』にも出演したマイケル・ペニントン氏が死去した。同作では、第2デス・スターの建造を監督する帝国軍の提督、ティアーン・ジャー・ジェロッド役を演じた。ペニントン氏はトニー・リチャードソン監督による1969年の『ハムレット』や、2011年の『マーガレット・サッチャー 鉄の女の涙』などにも出演している。
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James Tolkan, best known as Vice Principal Strickland in the 'Back to the Future' trilogy, has died at age 94. He passed away peacefully on Friday at his Lake Placid home, according to Bob Gale, co-creator of the franchise.
Mark Hamill, the actor who portrayed Luke Skywalker, has expressed strong support for Dave Filoni as the new head of Star Wars storytelling at Lucasfilm. In comments to USA Today, Hamill said he cannot think of better hands for the franchise than Filoni's. This endorsement comes after Kathleen Kennedy stepped down as president in January.
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British actor John Nolan, known for roles in Christopher Nolan's Batman films and as ex-MI6 agent John Greer in Person of Interest, has died at the age of 87. He passed away on Saturday, according to the Stratford-Upon-Avon Herald, with no cause of death disclosed. Nolan was the uncle of directors Christopher and Jonathan Nolan.
Disneyland's Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge launched its expanded Original Trilogy character meet-and-greets on April 29, 2026, as announced earlier this year. Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, Han Solo, Princess Leia, and others appeared, drawing enthusiastic crowds amid new John Williams scores spanning A New Hope to The Mandalorian.
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The Star Wars franchise is set for a significant return in 2026 with multiple movies and TV series confirmed for release. Leadership changes at Lucasfilm, including Kathleen Kennedy stepping aside for Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan, signal a new era for the property. Fans can anticipate theatrical films and Disney+ content amid ongoing developments and some projects on hold.
Over a decade after The Mentalist's 2015 finale, its cast members have taken varied career directions, from continued acting in major productions to pursuits outside entertainment. The CBS procedural, known for its blend of case-of-the-week stories and overarching mysteries, left a lasting impact on viewers. A recent TVLine article tracks the actors' post-show endeavors.