John Mollo was the costume designer for Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope and Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back. Other works by Mollo include Alien, Outland, Gandhi, and Event Horizon. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awarded Mollo an Academy Award for Costume Design on A New Hope in 1977.[3]
John Mollo attended Celebration Europe in 2007 to sign autographs for fans.[4]
Mollo died on October 25, 2017, at age 86.[2]
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Contribution(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope | Costume designer |
| 1980 | Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back | Costume designer |
Sources[]
- Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope
- The Art of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
- The Jedi Master's Quizbook
- The Making of Star Wars: The Definitive Story Behind the Original Film
"Fabric of the Universe" — Star Wars Insider 98- Star Wars: The Complete Vader
- "Blaster" — Star Wars Insider 152
- Star Wars Costumes: The Original Trilogy
- John Mollo: Color and Authenticity in the Star Wars Universe on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Much to Learn You Still Have: 9 Things You Might Not Know About Rodians on StarWars.com (backup link)
- "Launchpad" — Star Wars Insider 181
- Star Wars Bust Collection 2 (Behind the Cameras: Evolution of the Stormtroopers)
Notes and references[]
- ↑
This Week! in Star Wars Behind the Scenes of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, LEGO Bucketheads, and More! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Obituary: John Mollo on www.thetimes.co.uk (archived from the original on December 15, 2018)
- ↑
"Fabric of the Universe" — Star Wars Insider 98
- ↑ Star Wars Celebration Europe - Guests on www.celebrationeurope.com (archived from the original on December 9, 2008)
External links[]
- John Mollo on Wikipedia
- John Mollo at the Internet Movie Database
- John Mollo (Costume Designer) by Dennis Pellegrom on Star Wars Interviews (December, 2015) (content now obsolete; archived from the original on December 9, 2022)
