Richard Marquand

Richard Marquand

Deceased · Born: Sep 22, 1937 · Died: Sep 4, 1987

Personal Details

BornSep 22, 1937 Llanishen, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Spouse
  • Carol Bell

    ( Jun 19, 1981 to Sep 4, 1987 )
  • Josephine Marquand

    ( Jul 23, 1960 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Relatives
  • David Marquand (Sibling)

Biography

Richard Marquand, a renowned director and producer, entered this world on September 22, 1937, in the charming town of Llanishen, Cardiff, situated within the picturesque county of Glamorgan, in the heart of Wales, United Kingdom. Throughout his illustrious career, Marquand made a lasting impact on the world of cinema, leaving behind a legacy of iconic films, including the highly acclaimed "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi" (1983),the thrilling "Nowhere to Run" (1993),and the suspenseful "Jagged Edge" (1985).

Marquand's personal life was filled with love and devotion, as he was married twice, first to the lovely Carol Bell and later to Josephine Marquand. Despite his passing on September 4, 1987, in the quaint town of Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK, Richard Marquand's remarkable contributions to the world of film continue to be celebrated and cherished by fans and critics alike.

Career

1983
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi as Maj. Marquand - AT-ST Driver / EV-9D9 (voice) (uncredited)
1993
1987
Hearts of Fire
Hearts of Fire as Director
1985
Jagged Edge
Jagged Edge as Director
1984
1981
1979
1978
The Legacy
The Legacy as Director