Mark Hamill

Mark Richard Hamill (born September 25, 1951) is an American actor, voice actor, and writer. He is best known for playing Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars film series, winning three Saturn Awards for the role. They collectively featured Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing, Alec Guinness, David Prowse, James Earl Jones, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, Billy Dee Williams, Frank Oz, Ian McDiarmid, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Max von Sydow, Gwendoline Christie, Kelly Marie Tran, Laura Dern, Benicio del Toro, Naomi Ackie, Richard E. Grant, Keri Russell, and Joonas Suotamo. He has also appeared on stage in several theatre productions, primarily during the 1980s.

Hamill is also prolific voice actor who has portrayed characters in many animated television series, films, and video games, beginning with Ralph Bakshi’s Wizards. He is known for his long-standing role as DC Comics’ Joker, commencing with Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1994), Fire Lord Ozai in Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005–2008) and Skips in Regular Show (2010–2017). Live action TV movie and miniseries include Richard Donner’s Sarah T. – Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic (1975), with Linda Blair, Larry Hagman, Verna Bloom, and William Daniels; Delancey Street: The Crisis Within (1975), with Walter McGinn, Carmine Caridi, Michael Conrad, and Louis Gossett Jr.; Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence (1976), with Raymond Burr, Robert Loggia, and Roger Robinson; and The City (1977), with Robert Forster, Ward Costello, Don Johnson, and Jimmy Dean.

Hamill’s other film appearances include Corvette Summer (1978), with Annie Potts; Samuel Fuller’s The Big Red One (1980), with Lee Marvin, Robert Carradine, Siegfried Rauch, Bobby Di Cicco, and Kelly Ward; The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (1981), with Kristy McNichol, Dennis Quaid, and Don Stroud; Lindsay Anderson’s Britannia Hospital (1982), with Leonard Rossiter, Graham Crowden, Malcolm McDowell, Joan Plowright, Jill Bennett, and Marsha Hunt; Slipstream (1989), with Bill Paxton, Bob Peck, Kitty Aldridge, Robbie Coltrane, Ben Kingsley, and F. Murray Abraham; Night of the Eagles (1989), with Christopher Lee; Midnight Ride (1990), with Michael Dudikoff, Savina Gersak, and Robert Mitchum; John Carpenter’s Village of the Damned (1995), with Christopher Reeve, Kirstie Alley, Linda Kozlowski, Michael Paré, and Meredith Salenger; Hamilton (1998), with Peter Stormare and Lena Olin; Walking Across Egypt (1999), with Ellen Burstyn, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Gail O’Grady, Judge Reinhold, and Pat Corley; Matthew Vaughn’s Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015), with Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, Samuel L. Jackson, Mark Strong, Sofia Boutella, Sophie Cookson, and Michael Caine; Brigsby Bear (2017), with Kyle Mooney, Claire Danes, Greg Kinnear, Andy Samberg, Matt Walsh, and Michaela Watkins; and Con Man (2018), with James Caan, Ving Rhames, Justin Baldoni, Elizabeth Röhm, Talia Shire, and Armand Assante.

Each review will be linked to the title below.

(*seen originally in theaters)

(**seen rereleased in theaters)

Sarah T. – Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic (1975) – directed by Richard Donner – TV movie
Delancey Street: The Crisis Within (1975) – directed by James Frawley – TV movie
Eric (1975) – directed by James Goldstone – TV movie
Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence (1976) – directed by Boris Sagal – TV movie
The City (1977) – directed by Harvey Hart – TV movie
Wizards (1977) – directed by Ralph Bakshi
Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977)** – directed by George Lucas
Corvette Summer (1978) – directed by Matthew Robbins
The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978) – directed by Steve Binder & David Acomba (uncredited) – TV movie
Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980)** – directed by Irvin Kershner
The Big Red One (1980) – directed by Samuel Fuller
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (1981) – directed by Ronald F. Maxwell
Britannia Hospital (1982) – directed by Lindsay Anderson
Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi (1983)** – directed by Richard Marquand
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)** – directed by Hayao Miyazaki – 2005 English dub
Castle in the Sky (1986)** – directed by Hayao Miyazaki – 2003 English dub
Slipstream (1989) – directed by Steven Lisberger
Night of the Eagles (1989) – directed by Jesús Franco (as Jess Franco)
Midnight Ride (1990) – directed by Bob Bralver
Earth Angel (1991) – directed by Joe Napolitano – TV movie
The Guyver (1991) – directed by Screaming Mad George & Steve Wang
Black Magic Woman (1991) – directed by Deryn Warren
Sleepwalkers (1992) – directed by Mick Garris – uncredited cameo
Time Runner (1993) – directed by Michael Mazo
Picture Perfect (1993) – directed by Jean-Claude Missiaen – TV movie
Body Bags (1993) – directed by John Carpenter, Tobe Hooper, & Larry Sulkis (uncredited) – TV movie anthology
Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby (1993) – directed by William Hanna – TV movie
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)* – directed by Eric Radomski & Bruce Timm
The Raffle (1994) – directed by Gavin Wilding
Silk Degrees (1994) – directed by Armand Garabidian
Village of the Damned (1995) – directed by John Carpenter
When Time Expires (1997) – directed by David Bourla – TV movie
The Batman Superman Movie: World’s Finest (1997) – directed by Toshihiko Masuda – TV movie
Laserhawk (1997) – directed by Jean Pellerin
Hamilton (1998) – directed by Harald Zwart
Watchers Reborn (1998) – directed by John Carl Buechler – also co-producer
Gen¹³ (1998) – directed by Kevin Altieri
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island (1998) – directed by Jim Stenstrum
Wing Commander (1999) – directed by Chris Roberts – voice cameo
Walking Across Egypt (1999) – directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman
The Christmas Lamb (1999) – directed by Rob Loos & George Taweel – TV short
Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists (2000) – directed by Evan Ricks & Alan Jacobs – TV movie
Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders (2000) – directed by Jim Stenstrum
Joseph: King of Dreams (2000) – directed by Rob LaDuca & Robert Ramirez
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (2000) – directed by Curt Geda
Hamilton (2001) – directed by Harald Zwart – miniseries
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)* – directed by Kevin Smith
Balto: Wolf Quest (2002) – directed by Phil Weinstein
Thank You, Good Night (2002) – directed by D. Charles Griffith
Rapsittie Street Kids: Believe in Santa (2002) – directed by Colin Slater – TV movie
Reeseville (2003) – directed by Christian Otjen
Burl’s (2003) – directed by Maryam Karimi – short
Aero-Troopers: The Nemeclous Crusade (2003) – directed by Terry Izumi
Comic Book: The Movie (2004) – also director, co-writer, co-producer
Wolf Tracer’s Dinosaur Island (2004) – directed by Colin Slater
Batman: New Times (2005) – directed by Jeffery Scheetz – short
Queer Duck: The Movie (2006) – directed by Xeth Feinberg
Ultimate Avengers II (2006) – directed by Will Meugniot, Dick Sebast, & Bob Richardson
Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman (2006) – directed by Bob Doucette
Codename: Kids Next Door – Operation Z.E.R.O. (2006) – directed by Tom Warburton (as Mr. Warburton) & Guy Moore – TV movie
Tom and Jerry in Shiver Me Whiskers (2006) – directed by Scott Jeralds
Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles (2006) – directed by Dong-Wook Lee & Tommy Yune
Futurama: Bender’s Big Score (2007) – directed by Dwayne Carey-Hill
Afro Samurai: Resurrection (2009) – directed by Fuminori Kizaki
Tigger & Pooh and a Musical Too (2009) – directed by David Hartman
Battle for Terra (2009) – directed by Aristomenis Tsirbas
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey (2010) – directed by Harry ‘Doc’ Kloor & Dan St. Pierre
Dante’s Inferno: An Animated Epic (2010) – directed by Mike Disa, Shukō Murase, Yasuomi Umetsu, Victor Cook, Jong-Sik Nam, Kim Sang-jin, & Lee Seung-Gyu
Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare (2010) – directed by Ethan Spaulding
Lego Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies (2010) – directed by Mark Baldo – TV movie
Airborne (2011) – directed by Dominic Burns (as Alexander Williams) & Simon Phillips – TV movie
Back to the Sea (2012) – directed by Thom Lu
Sushi Girl (2012) – directed by Kern Saxton
Exchange Student Zero (2012) – directed by Maurice Argiro & Patrick Crawley – TV movie
Virtually Heroes (2013) – directed by G.J. Echternkamp
Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem – A Klok Opera (2013) – directed by Mark Brooks – TV movie
I Know That Voice (2014) – directed by Lawrence Shapiro – himself – documentary
Tom and Jerry: Santa’s Little Helpers (2014) – directed by Darrell Van Citters
Elf: Buddy’s Musical Christmas (2014) – directed by Mark Caballero & Seamus Walsh – TV short
The Halloween Pranksta (2014) – directed by Carl Paolino – TV short
Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015)* – directed by Matthew Vaughn
Scooby-Doo! Moon Monster Madness (2015) – directed by Paul McEvoy
Regular Show: The Movie (2015) – directed by J.G. Quintel
Lego DC Super Heroes: Justice League – Attack of the Legion of Doom! (2015) – directed by Rick Morales
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)* – directed by J.J. Abrams
Batman: The Killing Joke (2016) – directed by Sam Liu
Bunyan and Babe (2017) – directed by Louis Ross
Brigsby Bear (2017) – directed by Dave McCary
Best Friends: Boot Camp (2017) – directed by Augusto Schillaci – short
Howard Lovecraft & the Undersea Kingdom (2017) – directed by Sean Patrick O’Reilly
Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)* – directed by Rian Johnson
Con Man (2018) – directed by Bruce Caulk
Best Fiends: Fort of Hard Knocks (2018) – directed by Augusto Schillaci – short
Best Fiends: Baby Slug’s Big Day Out (2018) – directed by Augusto Schillaci – short
The Legend of Hallowaiian (2018) – directed by Sean Patrick O’Reilly
Howard Lovecraft and the Kingdom of Madness (2018) – directed by Sean Patrick O’Reilly
Best Fiends: Howie’s Gift (2019) – directed by Augusto Schillaci – short
Lucky (2019) – directed by Casey Leonard – TV short
Child’s Play (2019) – directed by Lars Klevberg
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019) – directed by Louis Leterrier – miniseries
Go Fish (2019) – directed by Sean Patrick O’Reilly
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)* – directed by J.J. Abrams

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