George Walton Lucas, Jr. was raised on a walnut ranch in Modesto, California. His father was a stationery store owner and he had three siblings. During his late teens, he went to Downey High School and was very much interested in drag car racing. He planned to become a professional racecar driver. However...See full bio »
People think of me as a sort of pathological, Howard Hughes-type guy sitting in a hotel room, which is definitely not so.
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Trivia:
Said that Alec Guinness was very helpful to him during the filming of
Star Wars even to the point of getting the other actors to work more seriously.
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Trademark:
Frequently tells his actors the line "faster, with more intensity".
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