Released in the summer of 1977, Star Wars was an enormous, unexpected success and made a huge impact on the film industry. He suggested to Hamill that he audition for the part Hamill did, and won the role. After watching the auditions for awhile, he realized that his friend, aspiring actor Mark Hamill, would be perfect for the role of Luke Skywalker. Main article: Star Wars Hamill as Luke Skywalker Robert Englund was auditioning for a part in Apocalypse Now when he walked across the hall where auditions were taking place for George Lucas' Star Wars. One of his earliest films was the made-for-TV film The City. He acted in TV series such as The Texas Wheelers, General Hospital, The Partridge Family, and One Day at a Time. He also portrayed the oldest son David on the pilot episode of Eight Is Enough, though the role was later performed by Grant Goodeve. Hamill's early career included voicing the character Corey Anders on the Saturday morning cartoon Jeannie by Hanna-Barbera Productions. He majored in drama at Los Angeles City College.
After that he attended Annandale High School in Annandale, Virginia.
(Yokosuka High) and was a member of the drama club. By junior year, his father was stationed in Japan where Mark attended Nile C. At age 11, he moved to the 5900 block of Castleton Drive in San Diego where he attended Hale Junior High School and then, during his freshman year at James Madison Senior High School, his family moved to Virginia. In his elementary years, he went to Poe Middle School. When Mark was a child, his father's career meant numerous relocations, and he attended different schools throughout his childhood. He was one of seven children: two brothers, Will and Patrick, and four sisters, Terry, Jan, Jeanie, and Kim. Hamill was born in Oakland, California and raised in Virginia, the son of Virginia Suzanne (née Johnson) and William Thomas Hamill, who was a captain in the U.S.
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