Mark Hamill Confirms Princess Margaret Empire Strikes Back Story

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Mark Hamill confirms a true story about meeting Princess Margaret at the London premiere of Star Wars: Episode V — The Empire Strikes Back. Hamill has been part of the Star Wars saga since its debut in 1977 with Star Wars: A New Hope. Playing the young Luke Skywalker on his journey to becoming a Jedi throughout the original trilogy, Hamill returned to the role for the Star Wars sequel films, which featured an older, more grizzled Luke. The actor has also worked on the Disney+ Star Wars shows in recent years, having been involved with The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett.

Hamill is also known for being active on social media, often sharing Star Wars stories, as well as commenting on current events. While the actor tends to leave simple comments, they are usually imbued with depth and insight for Star Wars fans who are capable of reading further into them. Hamill also tends to be a common source of behind-the-scenes information, frequently sharing photos and videos with fellow cast members from the various projects he works on, including Star Wars movies and TV shows, voicing the Joker throughout numerous Batman projects, or shows like Invincible.

Related: What If Luke Became A Jedi & Killed Vader Before Empire's Father Twist?

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comments on a photo from Cracked that sees the actor averting his eyes from Princess Margaret's gaze during the London premiere of The Empire Strikes Back in 1980. According to the photo, Billy Dee Williams, who plays Lando Calrissian in the film, told Hamill that looking directly at British royalty was a jailable