Richard Marquand was born in Cardiff, Wales in 1938. While he is best known as the director of Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, he is also known for his other works, including Eye of the Needle and Jagged Edge. Marquand portrayed the AT-ST pilot Major Marquand in Return of the Jedi. He also voiced EV-9D9, Jabba's droid.

He died of a stroke on September 4, 1987, at the age of only 49. His son is Jim Marquand.

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External linksEdit

• Richard Marquand on Wikipedia
• Richard Marquand at the Internet Movie Database