Marcia Lucas, Oscar-winning editor of Star Wars and a key figure in 1970s cinema, died of cancer on Wednesday in Rancho Mirage, Calif., at age 80.
Marcia Lucas has passed away at 80
May 30, 2026
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What's the storyMarcia Lucas, the acclaimed film editor who won an Academy Award for her work on Star Wars, has died. She was 80.
Her family confirmed that she passed away from cancer in Rancho Mirage, California.
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Marcia Lucas, George Lucas' former wife and Oscar-winning editor of 'Star Wars,' died Wednesday. She was 80.
Marcia Lucas, Oscar-winning editor of the original 1977 "Star Wars," has died
Marcia Lucas, the Oscar-winning editor of the original 1977 “Star Wars,” has died at age 80
Marcia Lucas was married to the film franchise’s creator George Lucas from 1969 to 1983.
Lucas also worked with her ex-husband, George Lucas, on ‘Return of the Jedi’ and ‘American Graffiti’.
