Original “Star Wars” actor Angus MacInnes died Dec. 23 at the age of 77.
His death was confirmed by his family on social media.
“To all Angus’ fans around the world, with breaking hearts we write this,” the Facebook message began. His family continued, “He left us peacefully, surrounded by his family and love.”
They paid tribute to the talented actor by listing the many credits he had to his name. “Angus’ career spanned decades, with unforgettable roles in films such as Star Wars: A New Hope (as Gold Leader, Jon “Dutch” Vander), Witness, Judge Dredd, Captain Phillips, and many others,” his family wrote.
The actor’s cause of death was not disclosed.
“His work touched countless lives, and he took great pride in being part of these stories that continue to resonate with audiences worldwide.”
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