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Feb 29, 2024 · Mark Hamill's 1977 car accident almost ended his career just as it took off. The accident slightly changed Hamill's facial features between Star Wars: A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back. Despite initial concerns, Hamill's career continued successfully with his iconic role as Luke Skywalker and other high-profile acting projects.
Jul 6, 2021 · While mulling over the future of his career, particularly how the young actor would step away from his TV roots and try to make it big in feature films, Hamill lost control of his car on a...
May 21, 2020 · Mark Hamill was in a car accident before filming "The Empire Strikes Back," and it might have altered a scene in the movie.
Mar 29, 2023 · Hamill suffered a car accident on January 11, 1977, resulting in his nose and left cheekbone fractures. To reconstruct his nose, surgeons had to utilize cartilage extracted from Hamill’s ear.
Jul 5, 2023 · Before and After Mark Hamill’s Accident. Mark Hamill gradually disclosed every detail of his injuries after the accident. Mark’s cheekbone and nose were broken, and his face had sustained significant damage. Mark Hamill had trouble breathing as a result of his fractured nose, which required numerous surgical procedures to repair.
Mar 7, 2024 · Mark Hamill nearly missed out on his role in The Empire Strikes Back after an accident. Director George Lucas creatively avoided showing Hamill's face post-accident during filming....
Mar 27, 2023 · On January 11, 1977, with just a few pick-up shots left to do before "A New Hope" was finished, Mark Hamill was in a car accident that left director George Lucas using doubles to complete the...
