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Oscar-winning ‘Star Wars’ editor Marcia Lucas dies at 80

The Post and Courier 03 Jun 2026

Marcia Lucas, a film editor and important collaborator on the early movies of Martin Scorsese and George Lucas, her first husband, who won an Academy Award for her work on “Star Wars,” died on Wednesday at her home in Rancho ... .

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Marcia Lucas obituary

The Guardian 03 Jun 2026

In February 1977, George Lucas screened a ... Lucas’s wife Marcia, who had edited Star Wars with Richard Chew and Paul Hirsch, was in tears, convinced the film was doomed.

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Marcia Lucas, Oscar-winning film editor of 'Star Wars,' dies at 80

The Porterville Recorder 02 Jun 2026

LOS ANGELES — Marcia Lucas, the Oscar-winning film editor of "Star Wars," died Wednesday in Rancho Mirage after a battle with cancer. She was 80. "Marcia will be remembered as a brilliant storyteller, a trailblazer for women in film, a ... .

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Marcia Lucas, Oscar-Winning ‘Star Wars’ Editor, Dies at 80

New York Times 02 Jun 2026

A close collaborator with George Lucas, her first husband, she was “the warmth and the heart” of his early films, the actor Mark Hamill said ... .

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Marcia Lucas, Oscar-winning film editor of ‘Star Wars,’ dies at 80

The Los Angeles Times 02 Jun 2026

Marcia Lucas, the Oscar-winning film editor of “Star Wars,” died Wednesday in Rancho Mirage after a battle with cancer ... Thankfully, her memory lives on and we will never stop missing her.' Lucas was born Marcia Lou Griffin on Oct.

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Marcia Lucas, Oscar-winning film editor of ‘Star Wars,’ dies at 80

The Spokesman-Review 02 Jun 2026

LOS ANGELES — Marcia Lucas, the Oscar-winning film editor of “Star Wars,” died Wednesday in Rancho Mirage after a battle with cancer ... Marcia, who ... Lucas was born Marcia Lou Griffin on Oct.

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Oscar-winning 'Star Wars' editor Marcia Lucas dies at 80

Frederick News-Post 01 Jun 2026

LOS ANGELES — Marcia Lucas, who won an Oscar as editor of the original 1977Star Wars" and was part of a group of women whose editing was essential to film's New Hollywood era, has died, a lawyer for her ... .

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Marcia Lucas, Star Wars’ Oscar-winning editor and unsung hero, dies at 80

The Guardian 01 Jun 2026

Marcia Lucas, who won an Oscar as editor of the 1977 film Star Wars and was part of a group of pioneering ...

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Oscar-winning ‘Star Wars’ editor Marcia Lucas dies

The Vindicator 01 Jun 2026

Marcia Lucas was the editor on 1983’s “Return of the Jedi” and the pre- “Star WarsGeorge Lucas-directed films “THX 1138” and “American Graffiti.”.

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Marcia Lucas: Oscar-winning editor behind original Star Wars films dies aged 80

The Independent 31 May 2026

Marcia Lucas was married to Star Wars creator George Lucas from 1969 to 1983 .

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Original Star Wars Editor And Saga’s ‘Secret Weapon’ Marcia Lucas Passes Away

Kotaku 31 May 2026

Lucas was one of the key architects of the original Star Wars saga, not to mention her work on Taxi Driver, Medium Cool and American Graffiti ....

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Oscar Winner Marcia Lucas, Who Edited Star Wars And American Graffiti, Dies At 80

News18 31 May 2026

Academy Award winning editor Marcia Lucas, known for Star Wars and work with George Lucas and Martin Scorsese, has died at 80 in Rancho Mirage, California after cancer ....

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Marcia Lucas, the woman who shaped Star Wars, has died

Polygon 31 May 2026

Marcia Lucas, the Oscar-winning editor of Star Wars and other influential films from the 1970s, has died. Lucas was 80 years old and is survived by her daughters, Amanda and Amy ....

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R.I.P. Marcia Lucas, Oscar-winning editor of Star Wars

AV Club 31 May 2026

Marcia Lucas has died ... Born in California (as Marcia Griffin), Lucas did some of her earliest film editing in commercials and for the United States government, working on propaganda films for the Johnson administration.

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George Lucas' Ex-Wife and 'Star Wars' Unsung Hero Marcia Lucas Dead at 80

TMZ 30 May 2026

George Lucas's ex-wife Marcia Lucas, an unsung ...