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Grand Moff Tarkin (Character)
from Star Wars (1977)

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Star Wars (1977) -- Luke Skywalker leaves his home planet, teams up with other rebels, and tries to save Princess Leia from the evil clutches of Darth Vader.

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Biography:
Grand Moff Tarkin was the Governor of the Imperial Outland Regions... more
Alternate Names:
Governor Tarkin

Filmography

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  1. Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) Played by Wayne Pygram (as Governor Tarkin)
    ... aka Revenge of the Sith (USA: short title)
    ... aka Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith (USA: promotional title)

  2. Star Wars (1977) Played by Peter Cushing
    ... aka La guerra de las estrellas (USA: Spanish title)
    ... aka Star Wars IV: A New Hope (USA: video box title)
    ... aka Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (USA: reissue title (new title))
Video-game:
  1. Star Wars: Empire at War (2006) (VG) Played by Paul Darrow
Archive Footage:
  1. Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga (2007) (VG) Played by Peter Cushing
  2. Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (2006) (VG) Played by Peter Cushing
  3. Star Wars: Battlefront (2004) (VG) Played by Peter Cushing

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Genres:
Action / Sci-Fi / Adventure / Fantasy
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Fictional War / Alien / Alien Race / Blockbuster more

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Quotes:
From Star Wars (1977)
Governor Tarkin: You don't know how hard I found it, signing the order to terminate your life.
Princess Leia: I'm surprised that you had the courage to take the responsibility yourself.
Governor Tarkin: Princess Leia, before your execution, you will join me at a ceremony that will make this battle station operational. No star system will dare oppose the Emperor now.
Princess Leia: The more you tighten your grip, Tarkin, the more star systems will slip through your fingers.
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