Mark Hamill
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Mark Hamill is an American actor born in 1951 who became famous for his roles in major films and television productions. He is widely recognized for bringing memorable characters to life on screen, making him a significant figure in entertainment history.
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Mark Richard Hamill (born September 25, 1951) is an American actor and voice artist, best known for his portrayal of Luke Skywalker in the original Star Wars trilogy and as the voice of The Joker in the DC Animated Universe. In 1977, Hamill starred as Luke Skywalker in George Lucas epic saga Star Wars. The film was an enormous unexpected success and became revolutionary in the film industry. Hamill also appeared in The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978) <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Mark+Ham
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Mark Richard Hamill (/ˈhæməl/; born September 25, 1951) is an American actor. He starred as Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars franchise, and has voiced the Joker in multiple pieces of DC Comics media, starting with Batman: The Animated Series in 1992.
Through the 1980s, Hamill distinguished himself from his role in Star Wars by pursuing a theatre career on Broadway, starring in productions of The Elephant Man, Amadeus and The Nerd. His other live-action film and television roles include Kenneth W. Dantley Jr. in Corvette Summer (1978), Private Griff in The Big Red One (1980), Crow in Sushi Girl (2012), Ted Mitchum in Brigsby Bear (2017), Arthur Pym in the Netflix miniseries The Fall of the House of Usher (2023), and Albie Krantz in The Life of Chuck (2024).
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