Richard Miller (visual effects)

Richard Miller (December 6, 1942 – December 8, 2022) was an American sculptor and visual effects artist. He worked on such films as Star Trek: First Contact, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and The Rocketeer.[1] He created Princess Leia's bikini costume, which appeared in the 1983 film Return of the Jedi.[2]

Miller died in Northern California on December 8, 2022, at the age of 80.[2]

References

  1. ^ Tinoco, Armando (December 10, 2022). "Richard Miller Dies: Sculptor Behind Princess Leia's Gold Bikini Was 80". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Giardina, Carolyn (December 10, 2022). "Richard Miller, ILM Sculptor Who Created Princess Leia's Gold Bikini, Dies at 80". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 11, 2022.


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