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The Star Wars Holiday Special > Credits and Details
Directed by
Steve Binder Steve Binder  
David Acomba David Acomba ... uncredited
Written by
Rod Warren Rod Warren ... written by
Bruce Vilanch Bruce Vilanch ... written by
Pat Proft Pat Proft ... written by
Leonard Ripps Leonard Ripps ... written by
Mitzie Welch Mitzie Welch ... written by
George Lucas George Lucas ... characters
Cast
Mark Hamill Mark Hamill ... Luke Skywalker
Harrison Ford Harrison Ford ... Han Solo
Carrie Fisher Carrie Fisher ... Princess Leia Organa
Anthony Daniels Anthony Daniels ... C-3PO
Peter Mayhew Peter Mayhew ... Chewbacca
James Earl Jones James Earl Jones ... Darth Vader (voice)
Bea Arthur Bea Arthur ... Ackmena (as Beatrice Arthur)
Art Carney Art Carney ... Saun Dann
Diahann Carroll Diahann Carroll ... Mermeia Holographic Wow
Marty Balin Marty Balin ... Holographic Band Singer (as The Jefferson Starship)
Craig Chaquico Craig Chaquico ... Holographic Band Member (as The Jefferson Starship)
David Freiberg David Freiberg ... Holographic Band Singer (as The Jefferson Starship)
Paul Kantner Paul Kantner ... Holographic Band Member (as The Jefferson Starship)
Harvey Korman Harvey Korman ... Krelman / Chef Gormaanda / Amorphian Instructor
Mickey Morton Mickey Morton ... Malla
Paul Gale Paul Gale ... Itchy
Patty Maloney Patty Maloney ... Lumpy
Jack Rader Jack Rader ... Imperial Guard Officer
Stephanie Stromer Stephanie Stromer ... The Great Zorbak (Holographic Gymnast)
Michael Potter Michael Potter ... Imperial Guard Officer
Wazzan Troupe Wazzan Troupe ... Holographic Tumblers (as The Wazzan Troupe)
Yûichi Sugiyama Yûichi Sugiyama ... Ringleader
The Mumm Brothers The Mumm Brothers ... The Reeko Brothers (as The Mum Brothers)
Claude Woolman Claude Woolman ... Imperial Officer (wallscreen)
Lev Mailer Lev Mailer ... Imperial Guard #1
John McLaughlin John McLaughlin ... Imperial Stormtrooper #1
John Laughlin John Laughlin ... Imperial Stormtrooper
Jefferson Starship Jefferson Starship ... The Jefferson Starship
Uncredited Cast
John Barbata John Barbata ... Holographic Band Member
Peter Barbour Peter Barbour ... The Stilt Monster
Gabriel Dell Gabriel Dell ... Boba Fett (voice)
Alec Guinness Alec Guinness ... Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi (archive footage)
Mary Ann Hay Mary Ann Hay ... Dancer
Linda Hoxit Linda Hoxit ... Teenage 'Wookie'
Marcus Powell Marcus Powell ... Rycar Ryjerd
David Prowse David Prowse ... Darth Vader (archive footage)
Arthur Rowton Arthur Rowton ... Zutton Zutmore
Leslie Schofield Leslie Schofield ... Chief Bast (archive footage)
Pete Sears Pete Sears ... Holographic Band Member
Rick J. Wagner Rick J. Wagner ... Walrus Man
Sheb Wooley Sheb Wooley ... Screaming Stormtrooper (archive sound)
Produced by
Monroe E. Carol Monroe E. Carol ... associate producer
Dwight Hemion Dwight Hemion ... executive producer
Joe Layton Joe Layton ... producer
Rita Scott Rita Scott ... associate producer
Gary Smith Gary Smith ... executive producer
Jeff Starsh Jeff Starsh ... producer
Ken Welch Ken Welch ... producer
Mitzie Welch Mitzie Welch ... producer
Original Music by
Ian Fraser Ian Fraser  
Visual Effects by
Jenn de Joux Jenn de Joux ... video animation
Elizabeth Savel Elizabeth Savel ... video animation
Tom Tcimpidis Tom Tcimpidis ... ultimatte engineer / ultimatte operator
Additional Info
Premiere: November 17, 1978
Country: United States
Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

2.2 / 10

Alternate Titles
> The 'Star Wars' Christmas Special
Production Companies
Smith-Hemion Productions
20th Century Fox Television (Twentieth Century-Fox Television) (in association with)
Lucasfilm
Distributors
CBS
  (1978) (United States) (original airing) (TV)
OnTheRunVideo
  (2016) (United States) (DVD)
Filming Locations
Stage 2, The Burbank Studios, Burbank, California, USA
  (Studio)
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