1940s

A list of events in 1940s related to Star Wars.

Events

 * 1943 – ABC is founded.
 * 1944 – Pocket Jeunesse is founded.
 * 1946 – Sony is founded.
 * 1947 – Kenner is founded.

1940

 * May 5 – Lance Henriksen.
 * August 26 – Don LaFontaine.
 * August 31 – Jack Thompson.
 * September 11 – Brian De Palma.
 * September 23 – Johnny Weissmuller Jr.
 * November 22 – Roy Thomas.
 * November 30 – Graeme Campbell.

1941

 * January 12 – Long John Baldry.
 * June 1 – Richard Donat.
 * August 25 – Dan Hennessey.
 * ? – Tony DeZuniga.

1942

 * March 27 – Michael York.
 * July 13 – Harrison Ford.
 * September 19 – Victor Brandt.
 * November 1 – Michael Fleisher.
 * December 26 – Maria De Aragon.

1943

 * June 7 – Michael Pennington.
 * August 14 – John Costanza.
 * November 11 – Dave Cockrum.

1944

 * January 8 – Terry Brooks.
 * February 19 – Donald F. Glut.
 * May 12 – Sara Kestelman.
 * May 14 – George Lucas.
 * May 19 – Peter Mayhew.
 * May 25 – Frank Oz.
 * June 24 – Julian Holloway.
 * August 11 – Ian McDiarmid.

1945

 * February 16 – Jeremy Bulloch.
 * February 16 – Frank Welker.
 * May 22 – Carlos Garzon.
 * June 14 – Stephen J. Sansweet.
 * August 7 – Graeme Blundell.
 * September 17 – Bruce Spence.
 * November 14 – Paul Hirsch.
 * December 10 – Edwin Catmull.

1946

 * February 21 – Anthony Daniels.
 * February 25 – Rick Geary.
 * April 7 – Stan Winston.
 * April 19 - Tim Curry
 * May 12 – L. Neil Smith.
 * June 22 – Lykke Nielsen.
 * August 2 – James Howe.
 * September 2 – Walter Simonson.
 * September 26 – Louise Simonson.
 * October 2 – Eric Peterson.
 * October 22 – Richard McGonagle.
 * December 16 – Charles Dennis.
 * December 18 – Steven Spielberg.

1947

 * January 10 – George Alec Effinger.
 * March 19 – Dermot Crowley.
 * June 29 – Michael Carter.
 * August 13 – John Stocker.
 * August 22 – Mark Siegel.
 * September 12 – Christopher Neame.
 * September 20 – Steve Gerber.
 * September 27 – Denis Lawson.
 * October 16 – Guy Siner.
 * November 6 – Carolyn Seymour.
 * December 22 – Brian Daley.

1948

 * May 3 – Larry Brandenburg.
 * May 6 – David Michelinie.
 * July 5 – William Hootkins.
 * July 12 – Ben Burtt.
 * August 4 – Ian Liston.
 * November 23 – Bruce Vilanch.
 * November 24 – John Alvin.

1949

 * January 14 – Lawrence Kasdan.
 * April 20 – John Ostrander.
 * June 7 – Larry Hama.
 * July 10 – Winston Rekert.
 * August 16 – Barbara Goodson.
 * September 28 – Jim Henshaw.
 * October 30 – Paul Engelen.
 * November 7 – Bennet Guillory.