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Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi is a television documentary, first broadcast on CBS in 1983. It is a look behind-the-scenes of the creation of the various alien creatures from the third Star Wars film, Return of the Jedi, which was released that year. The documentary was presented by Star Wars actors Carrie Fisher and Billy Dee Williams, and directed by Robert Guenette who had directed the previous television specials The Making of Star Wars (1977) and SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
Original Release
11/21/1983
US Release
11/21/1983
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Carrie Fisher | Self - Host & Narrator / Narrator/Herself |
| Billy Dee Williams | Self - host, narrator / Narrator/Himself |
| Kenny Baker | Himself / R2D2 / Paploo / Self |
| Joan Vives Lozano | Himself / Self / Jabba Performer |
| Anthony Daniels | Himself / C3PO / Self |
| Warwick Davis | Himself / Self |
| Mike Edmonds | Himself / Jabba Performer / Self |
| Stuart Freeborn | Himself / Self |
| Jim Henson | Himself / Self |
| Howard G. Kazanjian | Himself / Self |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Carrie Fisher | Self - Host & Narrator / Narrator/Herself |
| Billy Dee Williams | Self - host, narrator / Narrator/Himself |
| Kenny Baker | Himself / R2D2 / Paploo / Self |
| Joan Vives Lozano | Himself / Self / Jabba Performer |
| Anthony Daniels | Himself / C3PO / Self |
| Warwick Davis | Himself / Self |
| Mike Edmonds | Himself / Jabba Performer / Self |
| Stuart Freeborn | Himself / Self |
| Jim Henson | Himself / Self |
| Howard G. Kazanjian | Himself / Self |
| George Lucas | Himself / Self |
| Richard Marquand | Himself / Self |
| Peter Mayhew | Himself / Chewbacca / Self |
| Dennis Muren | Himself / Self |
| Frank Oz | Himself / Yoda / Self |
| Toby Philpott | Himself / Jabba Performer / Self |
| Jack Purvis | Himself / Teebo / Self |
| Tim Rose | Himself / Salacious Crumb / Admiral Ackbar / Self |
| Phil Tippett | Himself / Self |
| Stuart Ziff | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Robert Guenette | Producer |
| David Craig | Producer |
| Miki Herman | Producer |
| Tony Donaldson | Producer |
