Richard Edlund: Richard Edlund. Visual Effects: Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi. Richard Edlund was born on 6 December 1940 in Fargo, North Dakota, USA. He is a producer, known for Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983), Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) and Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
Known For: Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (Visual Effects), Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (Visual Effects(miniature and optical effects unit)), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (Visual Effects), Raiders of the Lost Ark (Visual Effects)