Angus MacInnes — a prolific actor who appeared within the authentic “Star Wars” movie — has died … in keeping with a Fb submit by a member of the family.
Within the assertion, his household reveals MacInnes handed away peacefully on December 23, surrounded by family members. They didn’t checklist a reason for dying.
Angus’ household says he took nice pleasure in showing in some unforgettable tasks throughout his profession … including that followers of “Star Wars” held a particular place in his coronary heart.
Exterior of his profession, the MacInnes household says he was a “kind, thoughtful, and generous soul who brought warmth and humor into the lives of everyone who knew him.”
MacInnes made his first movie look within the 1975 movie “Rollerball,” starring James Caan, in an uncredited position as a guard … and, two years later he performed Jon “Dutch” Vander, higher generally known as Gold Chief, in “Star Wars.”
Whereas not a very large position, the half made him immediately recognizable to ‘SW’ diehards … and, he was a frequent visitor at conventions for the franchise. His voice was used once more within the 2016 film “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.”
Amongst his different credit … “Superman II,” “John and Yoko: A Love Story,” “Judge Dredd,” “Eyes Wide Shut,” “Hellboy,” “Atlantic City,” “The Black Dahlia,” and “Captain Phillips.” A brief movie through which he seems, titled “Don’t,” is at the moment in post-production, in keeping with IMDb.
Angus was 77.
RIP