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Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Name:George Walton Lucas, Jr.Born :May 14, 1944 (age 66) Modesto, California, United States
Occupation: Film director/producer
Years active: 1965—Present
Spouse(s): Marcia Lucas née Griffin (1969–1983)
Domestic partner(s): Mellody Hobson (2007–present)
The one of the famous celebrities An American film producer George Walton Lucas, Jr. is a, screenwriter, director and founder/chairman of Lucasfilm Ltd. He is being the author of the epic science fiction franchise Star Wars and joint creator of the archaeologist-adventurer personality Indiana Jones.Today, Lucas is one of the American film industry's most economically successful self-governing directors/producers, with an estimated net worth of $3.0 billion as of 2009.| Academy Awards, USA | ||||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) | |
| 1992 | - | Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award | The crew of the orbiting space shuttle Atlantis (STS-45) participated in the presentation of the Thalberg Award to George Lucas. An Oscar statuette was aboard the shuttle to commemorate the event. | |
| 1978 Nominated Oscar Best Director | for: Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) | |||
| Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | ||||
| 1974 Nominated Oscar Best Director | for: American Graffiti (1973) | |||
| Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Factual Material or Material Not Previously Published or Produced | ||||
| BAFTA/LA Britannia Awards | ||||
| 2002 | - | Britannia Award | Excellence in Film | |
| Emmy Awards | ||||
| 1986 | Nominated | Emmy | Outstanding Children's Program | |
| 1985 | Nominated | Emmy | Outstanding Children's Program | |
| Hollywood Film Festival | ||||
| 2005 | Won | Hollywood | Movie of the Year | |
