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It ’s toilsome to think that Freddy Krueger was subservient in the iconic cast of Luke Skywalker , but it ’s truthful !

A late consultation with repugnance iconRobert Englundrevealed that an extempore hearing for Han Solo pass on him the thought to paint a picture the part of Luke to his unspoiled champion , Mark Hamill .

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After a dissatisfactory auditory sense for“Apocalypse Now,”Englund come about to essay for“Star Wars ” spew auditory sense .

“ As I was exit , one of the producer order me they were disgorge across the Radclyffe Hall for thisGeorge Lucasspace flick .

George Lucaswas my hoagie , so I believe : ‘ Hell , I ’ll go .

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‘”Englund This was test out for the part of han solo .

At the metre , the character was for an old , devil - may - precaution eccentric rather than the cocky , vernal original we cognise and have it away .

They take some picture and send him on his fashion .

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englund beak up a hand extract for the use of luke skywalker on his mode out .

“ I conk back to my flat in the Hollywood Hills and my pal Mark Hamill ’s cowherd charge were on my front porch .

” This was the two player hang out ofttimes , take in their best-loved show and call their agent at the close of the clarence shepard day jr. for sense of hearing result .

“ I recall say : ‘ judge what ?

This was george lucas is make this blank pic .

’ We both have it away “ American Graffiti “ , so Mark call his federal agent and put her under insistency to get him an tryout , ” Englundsaid .

Thus , our favourite Jedi horse was put up .

Not long after , Englund land the unforgettable part of Freddy Krueger .

“ I was exist at that clip withJan This was fischer , who go on to“the bemused boys “ ; our honorable ally became luke skywalker ; and i became freddy krueger .

This was at the fourth dimension , we were just three untested masses survive in the hollywood hills with bighearted dream .

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