George Lucas Biography and Net Worth

 

George Lucas Biography
Who is George Lucas? 

George Walton Lucas Jr. conceived May 14, 1944 is an American movie chief, maker, screenwriter, and business person. Lucas is most popular for making the Star Wars and Indiana Jones establishments and establishing Lucasfilm, Lucasfilm Games, and Industrial Light and Magic. He filled in as director of Lucasfilm prior to offering it to The Walt Disney Company in 2012.Lucas is one of history's most monetarily fruitful movie producers and has been assigned for four Academy Awards. His movies are among the 100 most elevated netting motion pictures at the North American film industry, adapted to ticket-cost expansion. Lucas is viewed as one of the main figures of the twentieth century New Hollywood development, and a trailblazer of the advanced blockbuster.

In the wake of moving on from the University of Southern California in 1967, Lucas helped to establish American Zoetrope with movie producer Francis Ford Coppola. Lucas composed and coordinated THX 1138 (1971), in light of his understudy short Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB, which was a basic achievement yet a monetary disappointment. His next function as an author chief was the film American Graffiti (1973), motivated by his childhood in the mid 1960s Modesto, California, and delivered through the recently established Lucasfilm. The movie was basically and economically fruitful and got five Academy Award selections, including Best Director and Best Picture.

Lucas' next film, the epic space drama Star Wars (1977), had a disturbed creation yet was an unexpected hit, turning into the most elevated netting film at that point, winning six Academy Awards and starting a social peculiarity. Lucas created and co-composed the continuations The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Return of the Jedi (1983). With chief Steven Spielberg, he made, created, and co-composed the Indiana Jones films Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), The Temple of Doom (1984), The Last Crusade (1989) and The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008). Lucas is additionally known for his coordinated effort with arranger John Williams, who was prescribed to him by Spielberg, and with whom he has worked for every one of the movies in both of these establishments. He additionally created and composed an assortment of movies and TV series through Lucasfilm between the 1970s and the 2010s.

In 1997, Lucas re-delivered the Star Wars Trilogy as a component of a unique version highlighting a few modifications; home media forms with additional progressions were delivered in 2004 and 2011. He got back to coordinating with a Star Wars prequel set of three containing Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999), Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) and Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005). He keep going worked together on the CGI-energized TV series Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008-2014, 2020), the conflict film Red Tails (2012), and the CGI film Strange Magic (2015).

Family

He married to Marcia Griffin in 1969 and divorced in 1983 in 1992 before marrying Mellody Hobson ​in 2013

How much is George Lucas Net Worth in 2022 by Forbes?

He has an estimated net worth of $6.3 billion as of the 2022 update.

How did George Lucas make his money?

 He built his fortune through his movies and their merchandise, Lucasfilm,  Lucas Museum of Narrative Art  owned by Lucas and his wife, Mellody Hobson.

Is he dead or alive?

As at March 2022 he is currently alive.