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How old was George Lucas when he directed Star Wars?
How old was George Lucas when he wrote The Empire Strikes Back?
How old was George Lucas when he produced The Return of the Jedi?
How old was George Lucas when he directed The Phantom Menace?
Taking back the director’s chair for the first time since 1976, Lucas triumphantly returned with his first prequel filming on 10 June 1999. Given the timing, Lucas was a wiser 55 years old when directing and 22 years on since he first directed A New Hope.
How old was George Lucas when he directed The Attack of the Clones?
Attack of the Clones was released on 16 May 2002. principal photography took place from June to September 2000 when Lucas was 56. He was 58 when the film was released to a North American Box Office of $302,191,252.
Lucas with Anthony Daniels who played C-3PO
How old was George Lucas when he directed The Revenge of the Sith?
Lucas’s fourth time helming a Star Wars film was arguably his best personally directed film. It was released in 19 May 2005 meaning he was 61. Principal photography was completed in 2003 when he was 59. Here’s some trivia about Revenge of the Sith.