When George Lucas first approached Steven Spielberg for Raiders of the Lost Ark, Spielberg recalled, " George said if I directed the first one then I would have to direct a trilogy.

After discovering that the in-house effects department at 20th Century Fox was no longer operational, Lucas approached Douglas Trumbull, famous for the effects on 2001: A Space Odyssey.

During the production of Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi in 1982, Lucas approached Warwick Davis, who was portraying Wicket the Ewok, about playing Willow Ufgood.

Howard was at Industrial Light & Magic during the post-production phase of Cocoon, when he was first approached by Lucas to direct Willow.

" As death approached Lucas then stated " I can forgive you — I do forgive you.

Later, he was approached by a fellow Brachen demon, Lucas, who told Doyle the Scourge, a militant group of pure blood demons, was after all half-breeds and begged for Doyle's help.

Disneyland then approached Lucas with the idea for Star Tours.

In 1975, when George Lucas was recruiting people for the special effects work on Star Wars, he approached Douglas Trumbull, but he was unavailable as he was about to start working on Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind.

In 1861 Lucas approached French mathematician and collector Michel Chasles and sold him forged letters for Robert Boyle, Isaac Newton and Blaise Pascal.

At one point, Coppola approached Capra to produce the film with Lucas, however, Capra thought Tucker was a failure and Coppola dropped that plan.

Lucas's ex-girlfriend, Tiffany Harper, is eventually kidnapped by the man who approached Lucas in the diner, a Mayan Oracle, in an attempt to draw Lucas out.

Catmull and Alvy Ray Smith felt Lucas was the right man to work for, and they knew that what Triple-I had done could be done better.

* 1979 – Lucas Luhr, German race car driver

* 1979 – Lucas Glover, American professional golfer

Founded by George Lucas ' Lucasfilm in 1979 as a special-effects team, it was sold to Apple Computer co-founder Steve Jobs in 1986 due to Lucas's financial problems related to the failure of Howard the Duck.

Lucas ( RHD Ltd ) 1950 ; All in Due Time by Humphry House ( RHD Ltd ) 1955 ; George Moore: Letters to Lady Cunard 1895-1933 ( RHD Ltd ) 1957 ; The Letters of Oscar Wilde ( RHD Ltd ) 1962 ; Max Beerbohm: Letters to Reggie Turner ( RHD Ltd ) 1964 ; More Theatres by Max Beerbohm ( RHD Ltd ) 1969 ; Last Theatres by Max Beerbohm ( RHD Ltd ) 1970 ; A Peep into the Past by Max Beerbohm ( Heinemann ) 1972 ; A Catalogue of the Caricatures of Max Beerbohm ( Macmillan ) 1972 ; The Autobiography of Arthur Ransome ( Cape ) 1976 ; Electric Delights by William Plomer ( Cape ) 1978 ; Selected Letters of Oscar Wilde ( Oxford ) 1979 ; Two Men of Letters ( Michael Joseph ) 1979 ; Siegfried Sassoon: Diaries 1920-1922 3 vols.

One of Lucas ' converts, Kip McKean, moved to the Boston area in 1979 and began working with " would-be disciples " in the Lexington Church of Christ.

One of Lucas ' converts, Kip McKean, moved to the Boston area in 1979 and began working with " would-be disciples " in the Lexington Church of Christ.

George Lucas also realized the potential gains from computer animation, and in 1979, he created a new department of Lucasfilm which had the same goals as CGL, but ensured that movie industry professionals had a hand in the production.

* X-Aspirations LP ( X Music YPRX1645, 1979 ; reissued Aztec Music 2009 ) Lucas / Rilen / Cafiero.

* Live at the Civic 1979 ( Dropkick, 2001 ) Lucas / Rilen / Cafiero / Coutanche.

It was produced by Trevor Lucas, a member of UK folk rock group Fairport Convention, who had returned to Australia in 1979.

Terra Linda Football dominated the MCAL under Coach Don Lucas from 1966 to 1980 ; winning ten league titles and the NCS 3A division in 1979 and 1980.

It was produced by Trevor Lucas, a member of UK folk rock group Fairport Convention, who had returned to Australia in 1979.

The most detailed of these were left by English privateers who spent time at Cabo San Lucas in 1709-1710 and 1721 ( Andrews 1979 ).

When George Lucas recruited people from NYIT in 1979 to start the Computer Division, the group was set to develop digital optical printing, digital audio, digital non-linear editing and computer graphics.

In 1979, with Michael Farley, she started The Poetry Bookshop in Hay-on-Wye and in 1982 she moved to Sunderland, then Durham, where she now lives with her husband Peter Lucas.

Ann Wedgeworth ( born January 21, 1935 ) is a Tony award winning American actress, best known for her role as Lahoma Vane Lucas on the daytime dramas Another World ( 1967 – 70 ), Somerset ( 1970 – 73 ) and on two sitcoms: as Lana Shields on the Three's Company ( 1979 ), and as Merleen Eldridge on Evening Shade ( 1990 – 94 ).

McKean moved to became evangelist for the Lexington ( Massachusetts ) Church of Christ in 1979 and carried on Lucas ' brand of church ministry that focused on evangelism and campus ministry.

Lucas K. " Luke " Duke is a fictional character in the American television series The Dukes of Hazzard which ran from 1979 to 1985.

The coup leaders asked retired Gen. Efraín Ríos Montt to negotiate the departure of Lucas Guevara.

Christensen, during the production of Revenge of the Sith, asked Lucas if a special Vader suit could be constructed to fit his own body, rather than have a different actor don one of the original sets of Vader armor worn by David Prowse.

" Lucas asked his audience.

Cushing asked George Lucas for permission to wear his own slippers during filming, since the costume boots were too uncomfortable for him.

* July 18: Mason asked Lucas to allow extradition to Michigan of Two Stickney, a request the Ohio Governor refused on grounds the stabbing had taken place on Ohio soil.

Lucas has already made a deal with a computer company called Triple-I, and asked them to create a digital model of an X-Wing fighter from Star Wars, which they did.

" In an interview in the May 2002 Maxim magazine, when asked if there were plans for a Special Edition of the special, Lucas responded, " Right.

In a May 2005 interview with StaticMultimedia. com, Lucas was asked if the film had soured him on working in television.

On the 2010 television program Times Talk, New York Times columnist David Carr asked Carrie Fisher about the special ; she said that she made George Lucas give her a copy of the special in exchange for recording DVD commentary for the Star Wars films.

However, when asked if it was difficult for him to see Lucas get all the credit for Star Wars, Foster said " Not at all.

Despite the show's relative failure, fans of the former UK Play spoof interviews show Rock Profile, often recall the creators and future stars of Little Britain, Matt Lucas and David Walliams's, appearance on the show as Danny and Noel from Hear ' Say, in which they constantly sang " Monday, Monday " after Theakston asked them a question.

Lucas, with a partner John Drake, started a motor business in Egham Surrey called the Egham Motor Company, and in 1914 asked Proctor to join them as Works Manager.

" When asked if this was the source of ' the Force ,' Lucas confirms that his use of the term in Star Wars was ' an echo of that phrase in 21-87.

When he asked them for a budget increase, they refused ( during the same meeting, director George Lucas had asked for a budget increase for Star Wars and was also refused ).

In 2001 Sylvester Stallone asked Harlin to become a producer and director of his upcoming race-car movie Driven in which he also cameos as a race-car driver saying goodbye and kissing his real life son, Lucas.

During the same episode Josh and Sam Seaborn discuss why Donna was being so pushy about asking out Joey Lucas ; Josh comments that he wonders why Donna wouldn't be jealous to which Sam asked if Josh gets jealous when Donna has dates.

Kershner was a surprising choice for such a movie ; according to him, when he asked producer George Lucas:

When asked by Lucas to work on the project over lunch, Kershner refused.

The coup leaders asked retired Gen. Efraín Ríos Montt to negotiate the departure of both Lucas and Guevara.

In 1998, his career then is reinvigorated when asked by George Lucas to do Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace.