Mark Hamill Biography
Mark Hamill (Mark Richard Hamill) is an American stage, screen and voice actor. He is mostly known for playing Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars film series and to a lesser degree for his voice-over work in animations and video games as the Joker, beginning with Batman: The Animated Series in 1992.
He has acted in a number of theater productions, including The Elephant Man, and is the cowriter of The Black Pearl comic book miniseries.
Mark Hamill Age | How Old Is Mark Hamill
Mark was born on September 25, 1951 in Oakland, California. He is 67 years old as of 2018.
Mark Hamill Height | How Tall Is Mark Hamill
Mark stands at a height of 1.75 m.
Mark Hamill Family | Mark Hamill Young
Mark was born in Oakland, California. He is the son to Virginia Suzanne (née Johnson) and U.S. Navy Captain William Thomas Hamill. He has six siblings, having two brothers, Will and Patrick, and four sisters, Terry, Jan, Jeanie, and Kim. Mark’s father has English, Scottish, Irish, and Welsh ancestry and his mother was of half Swedish and half English descent. Change of stations of his father and attendant family moves led to the Hamill children changing schools often.
Mark went to Walsingham Academy and Poe Middle School in his elementary years . When he was 11 years, he moved to the 5900 block of Castleton Drive in San Diego, California, where he attended Hale Junior High Schoo. In his first year at James Madison High School, his family moved to Virginia, and Hamill attended Annandale High School. His father was stationed in Japan by his junior year, where Mark went to and was a member of the Drama Club at Nile C. Kinnick High School, from which he graduated in 1969. Later he enrolled at Los Angeles City College, majoring in drama
Mark has described his father as a staunch Roman Catholic, and “Nixon Republican”.
Mark Hamill Wife | Is Mark Hamill Married |Mark Hamill Son
Mark married dental hygienist Marilou York on December 17, 1978, in a private civil ceremony. The couple has three children: Nathan (born 1979), Griffin (born 1983), and Chelsea Elizabeth (born 1988). Mark by his son Nathan he also has one grandchild. Their son Nathan was born during the production of The Empire Strikes Back and had a cameo appearance as one of the Royal Guards of Naboo in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. In the 1990 television series The Flash, Chelsea made a photographic appearance as an infant Axel Walker; the same photograph was used in the 2014 series.
Mark Hamill Death | Mark Hamill Car Accident | Is Mark Hamill Still Alive
Mark is still alive. Before shooting one of his scenes in Star Wars on January 11, 1977, Mark was in a car accident in which he fractured his nose and left cheekbone which required seven hours of surgery. As a result, a double was used for the landspeeder pickup shots. According to Mark in a recorded interview, he was driving his BMW on a freeway, became distracted, and seeing that he was missing his offramp, attempted to negotiate four lanes of traffic. He later said that the stories surrounding his injuries had become exaggerated. Confirming that he had only broken his nose, Mark observed that “over the years it’s [been] built up into having my face reconstructed with plastic surgery.”
Mark Hamill Politics
Mark is an outspoken member of the Democratic Party. Prior to the 2012 election for the presidency of the United States, he referred to Mitt Romney as a “snake oil salesman”. He endorsed P.G. Sittenfeld’s candidacy in the 2016 election for the United States Senate. Mark has also criticized the tweets of Donald Trump by reading them out in his Joker voice.
Mark Hamill Movies | Mark Hamill Films
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Year | Title | Role |
1977 | Wizards | Sean (voice) |
Star Wars | Luke Skywalker | |
1978 | Corvette Summer | Kenneth W. Dantley Jr. |
1980 | The Empire Strikes Back | Luke Skywalker |
The Big Red One | Pvt. Griff | |
1981 | The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia | Conrad |
1982 | Britannia Hospital | Red |
1983 | Return of the Jedi | Luke Skywalker |
1989 | Slipstream | Will Tasker |
Fall of the Eagles | Peter Froehlich | |
1990 | Midnight Ride | Justin Mckay |
1991 | The Guyver | Max Reed |
Black Magic Woman | Brad Travis | |
1992 | Sleepwalkers | Lt. Jennings |
1993 | Time Runner | Michael Raynor |
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm | The Joker(voice) | |
Body Bags | Brent Matthews | |
1994 | La Cité de la peur | Himself |
Silk Degrees | Johnson | |
The Raffle | Bernard Wallace | |
1995 | Village of the Damned | Reverend George |
1997 | Laserhawk | Bob Sheridan |
1998 | Hamilton | Mike Hawkins |
Watchers Reborn | Detective Jack Murphy | |
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island | Snakebite Scruggs (voice) | |
1999 | Walking Across Egypt | Lamar N. Benfield |
Wing Commander | Merlin (voice) | |
Gen¹³ | Threshold(voice) | |
2000 | Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists | Captain of the Guard (voice) |
Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders | Steve (voice) | |
Joseph: King of Dreams | Judah (voice) | |
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker | The Joker / Jordan Pryce (voices) | |
2001 | Thank You, Good Night | Karl |
Earth Day | Dr. Bob (voice) | |
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back | Cocknocker | |
2002 | Balto II: Wolf Quest | Niju (voice) |
Baxter and Bananas | Bananas (voice) | |
Rapsittie Street Kids Believe In Santa | Eric (voice) | |
2003 | Aero-Troopers: The Nemeclous Crusade | Older Joshua (voice) |
Burl’s | Narrator (voice) | |
Castle in the Sky | Colonel Muska (voice) | |
Reeseville | Zeek Oakman | |
2004 | Comic Book: The Movie | Donald Swan |
Wolf Tracer’s Dinosaur Island | Blake (voice) | |
2005 | Batman: New Times[1] | The Joker (voice) |
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind | Mayor of Pejite (voice) | |
Thru the Moebius Strip | Simon Weir (voice) | |
2006 | Queer Duck: The Movie | Vendor (voice) |
Ultimate Avengers 2 | Dr. Willard Oiler (voice) | |
Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman | Jamling (voice) | |
Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles | Commander Darryl Taylor (voice) | |
Tom and Jerry: Shiver Me Whiskers | The Skull (voice) | |
2007 | Battle for Terra | Elder Orin (voice) |
Futurama: Bender’s Big Score | Chanukah Zombie (voice) | |
2008 | Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey | Void (voice) |
2009 | Tigger and Pooh and a Musical Too | Turtle (voice) |
Mythic Journeys | The Corpse (voice) | |
2010 | Dante’s Inferno: An Animated Epic | Alighiero (voice) |
Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare | Deacon / Babyface Boretti / Store Owner (voices) | |
Super Duper Super Sleuths | Turtle (voice) | |
2011 | Thelomeris | The Stranger |
2012 | Airborne | Malcolm |
Back to the Sea | Bunker (voice) | |
Sushi Girl | Crow | |
2013 | Virtually Heroes | Monk |
Finnigan’s War | Narrator | |
I Know That Voice | Himself | |
2014 | Kingsman: The Secret Service | Professor James Arnold |
2015 | Scooby-Doo! Moon Monster Madness | Zip Elvin (voice) |
Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League: Attack of the Legion of Doom | The Trickster / Sinestro(voices) | |
Regular Show: The Movie | Skips (voice) | |
Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Luke Skywalker | |
2016 | Batman: The Killing Joke | The Joker (voice) |
2017 | Brigsby Bear | Ted Hope |
Bunyan and Babe | Grandpa (voice) | |
Howard Lovecraft & the Undersea Kingdom | Dr. Henry Armitage (voice) | |
Best Fiends: Boot Camp[2] | Temper (voice) | |
Best Fiends: Visit Minutia[3] | Temper (voice) | |
Star Wars: The Last Jedi | Luke Skywalker / Dobbu Scay | |
2018 | Con Man | Robert Minkow |
Best Fiends: Fort of Hard Knocks | Temper (voice) | |
Legend of Hallowaiian | Officer Duke (voice) | |
Howard Lovecraft and the Kingdom of Madness | Dr. Henry Armitage (voice) | |
2019 | Star Wars: Episode IX | Luke Skywalker |
Mark Hamill Tv Shows
Year | Title | Role |
1970 | Headmaster | Allen |
1970 | The Bill Cosby Show | Henry |
1971 | The Partridge Family | Jerry |
1971 | Cannon | Farm Boy |
1972 | Night Gallery | Francis |
1972 | The F.B.I. | Michael Nabors |
1972–1973 | General Hospital | Kent Murray |
1972–1973 | Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law | Pete Hamilton / Steven Knight |
1973–1974 | The New Scooby-Doo Movies | Announcer / Corey Anders / Windmaker #2 (voices) |
1973 | The Magician | Ian Keefer |
1973 | Room 222 | Matt |
1973 | Jeannie | Corey Anders (voice) |
1974 | Insight | Steve |
1974 | The Manhunter | Mark |
1974–1975 | The Texas Wheelers | Doobie Wheeler |
1975 | Bronk | Kevin Bossick |
1975 | Eric | Paul Swensen |
1975–1977 | The Streets of San Francisco | Andy Turner / Billy Wilson |
1975 | Petrocelli | David Mitchell / Dennis Wylie |
1975 | Sarah T. – Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic | Ken Newkirk |
1975 | Delancey Street: The Crisis Within | Philip Donaldson |
1976 | Medical Center | Danny |
1976 | Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence | Joe Celi |
1976 | One Day at a Time | Harvey Schneider |
1977 | The City | Eugene Banks |
1977 | Eight Is Enough | David Bradford |
1978 | Star Wars Holiday Special | Luke Skywalker |
1980 | The Muppet Show | Himself / Luke Skywalker |
1986 | Amazing Stories | Jonathan |
1987 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Danny Carlyle |
1989 | Hooperman | Producer |
1991 | Earth Angel | Wayne Stein |
1991 | The Flash | James Jesse / The Trickster |
1992 | The Legend of Prince Valiant | King Weldon (voice) |
1992–1994 | Batman: The Animated Series | The Joker / additional voices |
1993 | The Little Mermaid | Zeus / Hans Christian Andersen (voices) |
1993 | Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby | Slick (voice) |
1993 | Red Planet | James Marlowe Sr. (voice) |
1993–1994 | SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron | Burke / Jonny K. / Red Lynx (voices) |
1993 | Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa | (voice) |
1993 | Biker Mice from Mars | L’Ectromag (voice) |
1993 | ABC Weekend Specials | The Admiral / Prince Tamino (voices) |
1993 | Body Bags | Brent Matthews |
1993 | Une image de trop | Josh Payton |
1994 | Bonkers | (voice) |
1994 | Burke’s Law | Simon the Sorcerer |
1994–1995 | Phantom 2040 | Dr. Jak (voice) |
1994 | Garfield and Friends | Mesmer / Curdman (voices) |
1995 | seaQuest DSV | Tobias LeConte |
1995–1998 | Spider-Man | Hobgoblin (voice) |
1995 | Freakazoid! | Himself (voice) |
1995–1996 | Fantastic Four | Maximus / Triton / Sentry 213 (voices) |
1995 | The Ren & Stimpy Show | Mr. Noggin (voice) |
1995 | Mina and the Count | The Count (voice) |
1996 | The Outer Limits | Dr. Sam Stein |
1996 | Space Cases | Ferna Herna |
1996–1997 | The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest | General Vostok / Eldoradoan (voices) |
1996 | Adventures from the Book of Virtues | Theseus / Mouse / Soldier (voices) |
1996–1997 | The Incredible Hulk | Gargoyle (voice) |
1996 | Wing Commander Academy | Christopher ‘Maverick’ Blair (voice) |
1996 | The Tick | Julius Pendecker (voice) |
1996 | The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper | The Ghost of Christmas Present / Ezra Hazzard (voices) |
1996 | Hey Arnold! | Homeless Man / Police Officer (voices) |
1996–1997 | Bruno the Kid | Harris (voice) |
1997 | 3rd Rock from the Sun | Himself |
1997–2001 | Johnny Bravo | Various voices |
1997–1999 | The New Batman Adventures | The Joker (voice) |
1997 | When Time Expires | Bill Thermot |
1997 | Pinky and the Brain | Jimmy Joe Jr. (voice) |
1997 | Saturday Night Live | Himself |
1997 | Superman: The Animated Series | The Joker (voice) |
1998 | Ancient Voices TV Series UK | Narrator (voice) |
1998 | Cow and Chicken | Vet / Weenie Dog (voices) |
1998 | I Am Weasel | Yellow Haired Guest (voice) |
1998 | Just Shoot Me! | Himself |
1998–2000 | Pepper Ann | Himself / Additional voices |
1998 | The Simpsons | Himself / Leavelle (voices) |
1999–2002 | The New Woody Woodpecker Show | Buzz Buzzard / Tweakey da Lackey / Badger (voices) |
1999 | The Powerpuff Girls | Cat (voice) |
1999 | The Night of the Headless Horseman | Van Ripper (voice) |
2000 | Son of the Beach | The Divine Rod |
2000 | Batman Beyond | Carter (voice) |
2000 | Buzz Lightyear of Star Command | Flint (voice) |
2001 | The Oblongs | Mr. Phugly (voice) |
2001–2003 | Time Squad | Larry 3000 (voice) |
2001 | Samurai Jack | Guiness (voice) |
2001 | V.I.P. | Ned Irons |
2002 | Static Shock | The Joker (voice) |
2002 | Rocket Power | Ralph Sr. (voice) |
2002–2003 | Justice League | The Joker / Solomon Grundy (voices) |
2002 | Totally Spies! | Principal John Smith (voice) |
2002 | Dexter’s Laboratory | Magic Uncle Fergel O’Reilly (voice) |
2002–2003 | Grim & Evil | Additional Voices |
2002 | Birds of Prey | The Joker (voice) |
2002–2003 | What’s New, Scooby-Doo? | Tommy’s Father / Barge Captain (voices) |
2002–2008 | Codename: Kids Next Door | Captain Stickybeard (voice) |
2002 | Rapsittie Street Kids: Believe in Santa | Eric (voice) |
2003 | Stuart Little | Tiger (voice) |
2003 | Clifford the Big Red Dog | Oscar Owens (voice) |
2003 | Stripperella | Dr. Cesarian / Narisec Rotcod / Coroner / Drunken Slob / Security Guard #2 (voice) |
2003 | Nature | Narrator (voice) |
2003 | Family Guy | Luke Skywalker (voice) |
2003–2005 | The Wrong Coast | Jameson Burkwright (voice) |
2004–2006 | Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! | Skeleton King (voice) |
2005–2012 | Robot Chicken | Himself / Luke Skywalker / The Joker / Harrison Ford / Additional Voices |
2005–2008 | Avatar: The Last Airbender | Fire Lord Ozai (voice) |
2005 | Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law | Ricochet Rabbit (voice) |
2005–2006 | Danger Rangers | Burt (voice) |
2005 | IGPX: Immortal Grand Prix | Yamma (voice) |
2006 | Justice League Unlimited | James Jesse/The Trickster (voice) |
2006–2012 | Metalocalypse | Senator Stampingston / Mr. Selacia / Jean-Pierra / Additional Voices |
2006 | Biker Mice from Mars | Pierre Fluffbottom (voice) |
2006 | The Batman | Tony Zucco (voice) |
2006 | Loonatics Unleashed | Adolpho (voice) |
2006 | Operation: Z.E.R.O | Captain Stickybeard (voice) |
2006 | Danny Phantom | Undergrowth (voice) |
2007 | SpongeBob SquarePants | Moth (voice) |
2007–2008 | My Friends Tigger & Pooh | Turtle (voice) |
2007 | Robot Chicken: Star Wars | Luke Skywalker (voice) |
2008–2009 | Tasty Time with ZeFronk | Dom (voice) |
2008 | Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World | Saul (voice) |
2009 | Afro Samurai: Resurrection | Bin / Oden Shop Master (voices) |
Mark Hamill Star Wars | Mark Hamill Luke Skywalker
After watching the auditions for role in Apocalypse Now for a while, Robert Englund realized that Mark his friend, would be perfect for the role of Luke Skywalker. Robert suggested to Mark that he audition for the role; he did and won the role.
Star Wars was released in May 1977. It was an enormous, unexpected success and had a huge effect on the film industry. Mark in 1978 he also appeared in the Star Wars Holiday Special and later starred in the successful sequels The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. In the time between the first two films, Mark was involved in a serious automobile accident, fracturing his nose and left cheekbone. Untrue rumors spread that he required plastic surgery on his face. For both of the sequels, Mark was honored with the Saturn Award for Best Actor given by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films.
He repeated the role of Luke Skywalker for the radio dramatizations of both Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back. For the Return of the Jedi radio drama, the role was played by a different actor.
Mark in 2014 he returned to the Star Wars universe , when he voiced the ancient Sith Lord Darth Bane, during the final episode of the animated series The Clone Wars. Mark was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for his performance.
With the acquisition of Lucasfilm by The Walt Disney Company, a Disney press release was announced that there would be more Star Wars films starting with Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which was released on December 18, 2015. Mark appeared in Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Both Disney and Mark initially, were coy about whether Mark would be a cast member of The Force Awakens. Robert Englund, actor and long-time friend of Hamill in September 2013 he said that Mark was currently working out in the gym. He stated “Mark now – they’ve got Mark in the gym because Mark’s coming back as Luke Skywalker. They’ve got him doing his sit-ups.”Previously it was reported that both Mark and Fisher had been assigned nutritionists and personal trainers to work with ahead of production.
Mark played Luke Skywalker again in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, released on December 15, 2017. He was critical of his own role in The Last Jedi, stating that he and director Rian Johnson had “a fundamental difference” on the characterization of Luke Skywalker. He is set to repeate his role as Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode IX.
Mark Hamill Voice Acting
Mark gained a reputation as a prolific voice actor. In the early 1970s that when he first did voice acting work voicing the character Corey Anders on the Saturday morning cartoon Jeannie by Hanna-Barbera Productions. Later Mark played Sean in the Ralph Bakshi film Wizards, which was released just three months before Star Wars in 1977.
Through the voice role Mark is most known for is Batman’s archenemy the Joker, his success as the Joker has led him to portray a wide variety of characters in television, film, anime, and video games (mostly similar super-villains).
In World War Z he voiced the character of Todd Wainio , a critically acclaimed audiobook based on Max Brooks’ novel of the same name. Mark also provided the entire cast of voices for a 1983 audiobook version of Pinocchio with unique characteristics for each. He also reads life into the characters of the popular juvenile fiction book series, The Spiderwick Chronicles Volumes I–III, by Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi.
He is also the narrator of the 2017 science-fiction TV series Dimension 404.
Mark Hamill Joker
His role as the Joker started in the 1992 series Batman: The Animated Series and continued to many later spin-off series, video games and films. Mark received critical acclaim for his performance, which put him in high demand as a voice over actor of cartoon villains
He also voiced Joker in three episodes of Superman: The Animated Series, five episodes of The New Batman Adventures, five episodes of Justice League, an episode of Static Shock and a few segments in Robot Chicken. He also voiced the Joker in the 1993 theatrical film Batman: Mask of the Phantasm and the 2000 direct-to-video film Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker.
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