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Ralph McQuarrie

Acting
Known For

82 Years Old

Ralph Angus McQuarrie (/məˈkwɒriː/; June 13, 1929 – March 3, 2012) was a conceptual designer and futurist responsible for many of the designs and aesthetics featured in the original trilogy. He also provided concept illustrations fort he original Battlestar Galactica and the illustration of the Ark of the Covenant seen in a Bible near the beginning of Raiders of the Lost Ark. He often went by the initials "RMQ," which he used as his signature. McQuarrie was tuckerized via a cameo in The Empire Strikes Back as General Pharl McQuarrie.

Born

Gary, Indiana, USA on 13th June 1929

Died

3rd March 2012

All Credits

LIGHT & MAGIC Image
LIGHT & MAGIC
Self - Art Department (archive footage)
LIGHT & MAGIC Image
LIGHT & MAGIC
Self (archive footage)
The Empire Strikes Back Image
The Empire Strikes Back
General McQuarrie (uncredited)
The Skywalker Legacy Image
The Skywalker Legacy
Self (archive footage)
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' Image
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
Self (archive footage)
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' Image
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
Self
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' Image
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
Self
The Characters of Star Wars Image
The Characters of Star Wars
Self
Ralph McQuarrie: Illustrator Image
Ralph McQuarrie: Illustrator
Self