This key component behind the Star Wars universe did not attend the 1977 premiere of "Star Wars: A New Hope" because he/she was so sure the move would flop.
George Lucas
This spaceship was originally modeled after a hamburger with an olive next to it
Millennium Falcon
The first 10 words on the screen at the beginning of the film
"A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away"
His (its?) entry at starwars.com says "astromech hero," "saver of the day" & "plucky droid"
R2-D2
Obi-Wan sacrifices himself in a duel
"A New Hope"
The only actor to perform in all the "Star Wars" movies is Anthony Daniels, who plays this character
C-3PO
George Lucas gave this Jedi character a unique purple lightsaber at the request of actor Samuel L. Jackson
Mace Windu
On Dec. 5, 2015 throngs began lining up for this J.J. Abrams "Star Wars" flick, 12 days before it opened
"The Force Awakens"
"Let the ____ win."
Wookie
Chewie roasts some porg
"The Last Jedi"
This star of "Smokey and the Bandit" & "Evening Shade" was originally cast as Han Solo but dropped out
Burt Reynolds
Slave I was the spaceship used by this notorious bounty hunter in the "Star Wars" universe
Boba Fett
In "The Force Awakens", abandoned vehicle that Rey lives in.
a downed AT-AT
The OED added the name of this "Star Wars" character in 2016
Yoda
Young Anakin is assigned to protect Padme
"Attack of the Clones"
Golden Girls actress who played Admena, the nightshift bartender in the Star Wars Holiday Special.
Bea Arthur
Possibility of successfully navigating an asteroid field. (According to C-3PO)
3,720 to 1.
Pilot shot down by Final Order forces during the Battle of Exegol.
Temmin "Snap" Wexley
Top grossing film ever with a budget under a mil., it gave George Lucas clout to make "Star Wars"
"American Graffiti"
First appearance of Boba Fett
"Star Wars Holiday Special"?