Mark Richard Hamill grew up in California, Virginia, New York and Japan; his father was a captain in the United States Navy. He played a continuing role (Kent Murray) in the soap opera "General Hospital". Real fame came with his film debut with the hero role of Luke Skywalker in Star Wars (1977), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)...(imdb)

Credits include: Smoke Signals, Northern Exposure, 8 Seconds, To Grandmother's House We Go and Bigfoot

Credits include: A Night at the Roxbury, If Looks Could Kill, Mobsters, 21 Jump Street and Almighty Thor

Credits include: Near Dark, Air America, Who's Harry Crumb?, Cherry 2000 and Iron Eagle

Credits include: Ice Station Zebra, Laserblast, Murder, She Wrote, A Time for Dying and No Code of Conduct