Colin Cantwell, Star Wars designer behind the X-Wing and Death Star, dies aged 90 - The Guardian

The creator behind several iconic Star Wars ships also worked on 2001: A Space Odyssey and assisted in broadcasting the 1969 moon landing

Colin Cantwell, the man who designed the spacecraft in the Star Wars films, has died at the age of 90. Sierra Dall, Cantwells partner of more than two decades, confirmed to the Hollywood Reporter th… [+2932 chars]

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