Paul Weston is a stuntman who worked on Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi,[1] where he portrayed the Nikto,[2] Vedain.[3] He also portrayed Feyn Vann in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.[4]
While filming a scene where his Nikto character and Lando Calrissian fall over the side of a skiff, Weston suffered a broken ankle while Julius LeFlore, Calrissian's double, severely cut his finger.[1][3]
Sources[]
- The Making of Return of the Jedi
Star Wars in the UK: Memorabilia, 23-24 November 2013 on StarWars.com (backup link)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Making of Return of the Jedi
- ↑
Star Wars in the UK: Memorabilia, 23-24 November 2013 on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1
Star Wars 100 Interviews: PAUL WESTON Broken Leg Skiff Stunt on the Star Wars 100 Interviews YouTube channel (backup link)
- ↑
Paul Weston To Sign At 'Star Wars' Fan Fun Day by Brian Cameron on Jedi News (January 19, 2017) (backup link archived on January 27, 2017)
External links[]
Official website (backup link)
Paul Weston at the British Film Institute (backup link)
Paul Weston at the Internet Movie Database
Paul Weston (Vedain) by Dennis Pellegrom on Star Wars Interviews (December, 2006) (original article now obsolete)
Star Wars 100 Interviews: PAUL WESTON Broken Leg Skiff Stunt on the Star Wars 100 Interviews YouTube channel (backup link)