365 Star Wars Women

Irene Lamb was one of the casting directors on A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back. In J.W. Rinzler’s…

Brigitte Kahn played Rebel communication officer Toryn Farr in The Empire Strikes Back. Toryn Farr has the only line spoken…

Majorie Eaton played Emperor Palpatine in the original version of The Empire Strikes Back. Eaton, who died in 1986, worked…

Clarissa Yazzie voiced Leia Organa in the Navajo translation of A New Hope. She is featured in the Looking for…

Sara Elizabeth Joyce played an unidentified bounty hunter in Attack of the Clones. Over the last twenty-plus years, Sara Elizabeth…

Michelle Rejwan is the Senior Vice President, Live Action Development and Production at Lucasfilm. The Lucasfilm website describes this role…

Ellen Moon Lee was a concept model maker on The Phantom Menace and designed the iconic teaser poster for the…

Vicki Dobbs Beck is the Executive in Charge at ILMxLAB. She is one of the many women I’ve profiled on…

Jean Bolte was the viewpaint supervisor at ILM for The Phantom Menace and Attack of the Clones. Bolte started off…

Writer, director, producer Sofia Coppola played Saché, one of Queen Amidala’s handmaidens, in The Phantom Menace. She ended up with…