Richard MarquandDirectingSeptember 22, 1937— September 4, 1987(49 years old)Cardiff, Wales, UKPopularity: 1IMDbBiographyRichard Alfred Marquand (22 September 1937 – 4 September 1987) was a Welsh film director best known for directing the blockbuster Star Wars film, Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983).Also Known AsRichard Alfred MarquandKnown For7.9Return of the JediDirector6.3Jagged EdgeDirector6.7Eye of the NeedleDirector5.4The LegacyDirector6.3The Search for the NileDirector7.0One Pair of EyesDirector4.1Hearts of FireDirector4.9Edward IICo-Director5.0Until SeptemberDirector6.5Birth of the BeatlesDirectorBetween the Anvil and the HammerDirectorZap!! The Weapon Is FoodDirectorFilmographyMovies21TV Shows3AllCast6Crew16Browse All2010s7.0E. M. Forster: His Longest JourneySelf (archive footage)1990s6.5Nowhere to RunStory1980s4.1Hearts of FireDirectorGetting to DylanSelf6.3Jagged EdgeDirector5.0Until SeptemberDirector7.9Return of the JediMaj. Marquand - AT-ST Driver / EV-9D9 (voice) (uncredited)7.4From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a SagaSelf8.9Classic Creatures: Return of the JediSelf6.7Eye of the NeedleDirector1970s6.5Birth of the BeatlesDirector5.4The LegacyDirectorZap!! The Weapon Is FoodDirectorStreet of JoyDirectorPyramid Lake Is DyingDirectorMr Nixon's Secret LegacyDirectorTo Know Us Is To Love UsDirectorBetween the Anvil and the HammerDirectorThe Iron VillageDirector4.9Edward IICo-Director