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The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back

Release: 1980-05-20 ·Runtime: 124m ·★ 8.4
Adventure Action Science Fiction

The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Lucasfilm Ltd.

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Jeremy Bulloch Jeremy Bulloch as Boba Fett Richard Oldfield Richard Oldfield as Derek "Hobbie" Klivian Tom Egeland Tom Egeland as Hoth Trooper (uncredited) Oliver Maguire Oliver Maguire as Cabbel Lightning Bear Lightning Bear as Stormtrooper (uncredited) Anthony Daniels Anthony Daniels as C-3PO David Prowse David Prowse as Darth Vader Jason Wingreen Jason Wingreen as Boba Fett (voice - uncredited) John Ratzenberger John Ratzenberger as Major Derlin Norwich Duff Norwich Duff as Jeroen Webb Alan Harris Alan Harris as Bossk / Bespin Security Guard (uncredited) Alec Guinness Alec Guinness as Obi-Wan Kenobi Clive Revill Clive Revill as Emperor (voice) Mark Jones Mark Jones as Commander Nemet Bruce Boa Bruce Boa as General Carlist Rieekan Mike Edmonds Mike Edmonds as Ugnaught (uncredited) Christopher Malcolm Christopher Malcolm as Zev Senesca Ray Hassett Ray Hassett as Tigran Jamiro John Cannon John Cannon as Holographic Imperial Officer (uncredited) Marjorie Eaton Marjorie Eaton as Emperor (uncredited) Michael Sheard Michael Sheard as Admiral Ozzel Peter Diamond Peter Diamond as Snowtrooper Gunner (uncredited) Doug Robinson Doug Robinson as Snowtrooper (uncredited) Joe Johnston Joe Johnston as Hoth Rebel (uncredited) Des Webb Des Webb as Snow Creature Kenneth Colley Kenneth Colley as Admiral Piett Richard Bonehill Richard Bonehill as Stormtrooper / Snowtrooper / Rebel Soldier / ... (uncredited) Tony Clarkin Tony Clarkin as Stormtrooper (uncredited) Frank Oz Frank Oz as Yoda (Voice) Jack Purvis Jack Purvis as Chief Ugnaught Treat Williams Treat Williams as Echo Base Trooper (uncredited) Peter Mayhew Peter Mayhew as Chewbacca Norman Chancer Norman Chancer as Tamizander Rey Kenny Baker Kenny Baker as R2-D2 Julian Glover Julian Glover as General Veers Billy Dee Williams Billy Dee Williams as Lando Calrissian John Morton John Morton as Dak Ralter Martin Dew Martin Dew as Cloud City Guard (uncredited) Mac McDonald Mac McDonald as Rebel Pilot (uncredited) Ralph McQuarrie Ralph McQuarrie as General McQuarrie (uncredited) Alan Austen Alan Austen as Stormtrooper/Snowtrooper John Hollis John Hollis as Lando's Aide Kathryn Mullen Kathryn Mullen as Performing Assistant for Yoda Michael Leader Michael Leader as Imperial Crewman (uncredited) Denis Lawson Denis Lawson as Wedge Antilles Bob Anderson Bob Anderson as Imperial Officer (uncredited) Mark Capri Mark Capri as Officer M'kae (Captain Needa's Communications Officer) (uncredited) Steven Meek Steven Meek as Stormtrooper / Chewbacca / Treva Horme / Solomahal (uncredited) Mark Hamill Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker Carrie Fisher Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia Michael Culver Michael Culver as Captain Needa James Earl Jones James Earl Jones as Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited) Harrison Ford Harrison Ford as Han Solo Maurice Bush Maurice Bush as Dengar (uncredited) Egbert Sen Egbert Sen as Willrow Hood (uncredited) Ian McDiarmid Ian McDiarmid as Emperor (Special Edition)