Richard Alfred Marquand (22 September 1937 – 4 September 1987) was a Welsh film director best known for directing the blockbuster Star Wars film, Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983).

Richard Marquand

Directing Born September 22, 1937 – Died September 4, 1987 Cardiff, Wales, UK

Richard Alfred Marquand (22 September 1937 – 4 September 1987) was a Welsh film director best known for directing the blockbuster Star Wars film, Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983).

Known For

Return of the Jedi

Maj. Marquand - AT-ST Driver / EV-9D9 (voice) (uncredited)

From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga

Self

Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

Self

E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey

Self (archive footage)

Getting to Dylan

Self

E.M. Forster 1879-1970