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  2. Feb 29, 2024 · Mark Hamill was involved in a car accident in 1977 that fractured his nose and cheekbone and slightly changed his facial features. He feared his career was over, but he recovered and starred in Star Wars and other projects.

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  3. Jul 6, 2021 · Mark Hamill fractured his nose and cheek in a near-fatal car crash in 1977, shortly before Star Wars: A New Hope was released. The accident allegedly inspired George Lucas to add the Wampa attack and bandages to explain Luke Skywalker's facial scars in The Empire Strikes Back.

  4. On January 11, 1977, Mark Hamill got into a car accident that fractured his nose and left cheekbone. If the accident had happened four months later, the news would have been in every...

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mark_HamillMark Hamill - Wikipedia

    On January 11, 1977, before shooting one of his scenes in Star Wars, Hamill was in a car accident in which he fractured his nose and left cheekbone. As a result, a double was used for the landspeeder pickup shots. Hamill is an outspoken advocate of the Democratic Party and has supported its candidates.

  6. May 2, 2021 · Mark Hamill fractured his nose and cheek in a car crash in 1977, shortly before filming Star Wars. He feared his career was over, but George Lucas and fans still loved him as Luke Skywalker.

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  7. Mar 27, 2023 · Mark Hamill fractured his nose and cheek in a car crash before A New Hope was released, and his injuries changed his appearance for Empire Strikes Back. Learn how the Wampa attack scene was added to explain his facial differences and how it affected the tone of the film.

  8. Dec 13, 2023 · Did Mark Hamill's car accident in 1977 inspire the Wampa attack scene in \"The Empire Strikes Back\"? Find out the rumors, facts and opinions of George Lucas, Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill.

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