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Michael Culver, the actor known for playing Captain Lorth Needa in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, among numerous other roles, has died at 85. News of Culver's passing came from an ...
By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Michael Culver, the veteran British actor who portrayed the doomed Captain Needa in The Empire Strikes Back and a bigoted police inspector in David Lean’s A Passage ...
The British actor played a small but famous role in Star Wars: Episode V — The Empire Strikes Back as Captain Needa, whose failure to capture the fleeing Millennium Falcon results in Darth Vader ...
As the second installment of George Lucas' 'Star Wars' space opera franchise turns 45, here are some things you may not have known about "The Empire Strikes Back" -- from Boba Fett's original voice to ...
Working on ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ was like stepping into a dream — an adventure in every sense,” he exclusively told The ...
for less than a minute of screen time in 1980's The Empire Strikes Back, in which his character, Captain Needa, becomes the fatal recipient of one of Darth Vader’s infamous Force Chokes.
The Will Rogers Picture Pioneers Foundation is holding a screening of Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back on Aug. 30 ... motion picture community in times of need. A special appearance will be made ...
The Oscar-winning SFX guru talks turkey sandwiches, space lizards, and making the awesome Battle of Hoth scene for "Star Wars ...
Star Wars fans have made a discovery about The Empire Strikes Back 45 years after its introduction ... The Last Jedi, meanwhile, has Snoke, Luke Skywalker, and Captain Phasma.