26 Lesser known Star Wars movies facts

Yoda’s species never named has been. Tweet This

Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader has been played by six different actors: David Prowse, James Earl Jones, Bob Anderson, Sebastian Shaw, Jake Lloyd, and Hayden Christensen. Tweet This

The phrase “I have a bad feeling about this” is present in every episode. Tweet This

In one draft of “Return of the Jedi”, Obi Wan Kenobi and Yoda were supposed to leave the Force, and return to their physical bodies again. Tweet This

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Alec Guiness (who played Obi-Wan Kenobi) spoke of the Star Wars movies as “fairy-tale rubbish”. Tweet This

The characters R2D2 and C3PO were inspired from an old Akira Kurosawa’s film, “The Hidden Fortress”. Tweet This

Luke Skywalker was initially going to be named Luke Starkiller. Tweet This

The word “Jedi” is derived from Japanese. Tweet This

In an early draft of the story, R2-D2 speaks English. Tweet This

Harrison Ford was paid 10,000 dollars for Episode IV – A New Hope. He got Han Solo’s role completely by chance. Tweet This

Every Star Wars film used to be released the week after George Lucas’s birthday on 14 May. Disney ruined this tradition with Episode 7. Tweet This

The sound of the TIE Fighter engines is actually a mix of an elephant call and a car driving on wet pavement. Tweet This

Steven Spielberg won a bet with George Lucas for a percentage of the Star Wars films rights. That means millions of dollars. Tweet This

Many of the Tatooine buildings still exist in Tunisia. Tweet This

The actor, who played Wedge Antilles, is Ewan McGregor’s uncle. Tweet This

The Blockade Runner starship, seen during the first minute of Episode IV – A New Hope, was the original design for the Millennium Falcon. Tweet This

The Jawaese language is in fact a sped-up Zulu dialect. Tweet This

What Greedo speaks is the South American language Quechua. Tweet This

A recycled spacesuit from Doctor Who was used for the bounty hunter Bossk’s clothes. Tweet This

In early drafts Yoda was actually named “Buffy,” which was later changed to “Minch Yoda,” then shortened to just Yoda. Tweet This

Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker) was in a bad car accident just before filming the Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back. There was an urgent addition of a scene to explain the scars on his face. Tweet This

The word “ewok” has been never uttered in the Star Wars movies. Tweet This

Episode VI – Return of the Jedi’s original name was “Revenge of the Jedi”. There were even trailers and posters with that title. Tweet This

The bounty hunter droid IG-88 was assembled from recycled film props. While filming Episode VI, the codename for the project was Blue Harvest. Tweet This

Every clone trooper displayed in the Star Wars movies was created with CGI. Tweet This

The communicator Qui-Gon Jinn uses is in facts a modified Gillete Sensor Excel women’s razor. Tweet This