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Feb 29, 2024 · Before Mark Hamill's car accident and his breakthrough playing Luke Skywalker in A New Hope, the future sci-fi legend had an eclectic range of credits to his name. Throughout the '70s, Hamill appeared in many episodes of the long-running soap opera General Hospital , did voice-over on The New Scooby-Doo Movies , and appeared in the pilot for ...
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Jul 6, 2021 · Doctors used cartilage in his ear to help heal his nose, but the brutal car accident left noticeable changes in his overall facial structures. Hamill admitted that it took time to accept his fate ...
Mark Hamill was in a car accident before filming "The Empire Strikes Back," and it might have altered a scene in the movie. Menu icon A vertical stack of three evenly spaced horizontal lines.
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Hamill's car accident happened while Star Wars was still in production. His last shots were done with a body double. So of course they were always going to have the Wampa scene, as writing on Empire started only after the accident had happened.
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,[93] requiring seven hours of surgery. As a result, a double was used for the landspeeder pickup shots.
Jul 13, 2021 · Those rumors may stem from the fact that Hamill starred in a movie called Corvette Summer after the accident took place. Considering Hamill shot Corvette Summer after his accident but before he shot The Empire Strikes Back , it appears that any significant facial trauma should be quite plain in Corvette.
