Actor Angus MacInnes, known for his role as Jon Vander, aka « Leader en Or »in the saga Star Warsdied on December 23, 2024 at the age of 75. The news was announced by his family in a statement posted on Facebook. “He left us peacefully, surrounded by his family and his love”his relatives specify. With a career that began in 1975, Angus MacInnes has left his mark on cinema and television, notably thanks to his participation in cult productions which have touched generations of spectators.
“He will be greatly missed by his family. »tribute from loved ones
Angus MacInnes' loved ones saluted “a kind, caring and generous soul», adding: “His work touched countless lives and he was very proud to be part of these stories that continue to resonate with audiences around the world.” » The actor, adored by fans of the galactic saga, regularly participated in conventions to interact with them. “He loved meeting you, hearing your stories and sharing your passion for Star Wars“, they confided in their tribute.
Death of Angus MacInnes: A career marked by Star Wars and memorable roles
Angus MacInnes had joined the world of Star Wars in 1977 with Episode IV – A New Hope before resuming his role in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story in 2016. Apart from the saga, he has distinguished himself in films like Superman 2, Witness or even Captain Phillipshis last major film appearance in 2013 alongside Tom Hanks. On television, he has produced music for series such as Cosmos 1999 et Vikings. Even if the causes of his death have not been revealed, Angus MacInnes leaves behind a rich career and a lasting mark on the collective imagination.