Mark Hamill is an American actor with a diverse filmography spanning more than fifty years across film, television, stage, and voice acting. He gained international recognition for his portrayal of Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars franchise, beginning with the original 1977 film and reprising the role in subsequent sequels and related media over several decades. His performance in the role became a defining part of his early career and contributed significantly to the commercial and cultural success of the franchise.
Outside of Star Wars, Hamill has appeared in a variety of live-action films, including Corvette Summer (1978), The Big Red One (1980), and numerous independent and genre films. His television work includes guest appearances, recurring roles, and made-for-TV movies across a range of formats. In the 1980s, he expanded his work to the stage, appearing in Broadway and off-Broadway productions that demonstrated his range as a performer.
Hamill is also known for his extensive work as a voice actor. He has voiced characters in numerous animated television series, films, and video games, most notably the Joker in multiple Batman-related animated projects, beginning with Batman: The Animated Series in the 1990s. His voice roles span a range of genres and properties, including roles in DC Comics and Marvel adaptations, science fiction series, and video games, films, and television shows.
Live-action roles Films Year Title Role Notes 1977 Star Wars Luke Skywalker 1978 Corvette Summer Kenneth W. Dantley Jr. 1980 Luke Skywalker Pvt. Griff 1981 Conrad 1982 Britannia Hospital Red 1983 Return of the Jedi Luke Skywalker 1989 Slipstream Will Tasker Fall of the Eagles Peter Froehlich 1990 Midnight Ride Justin Mckay 1991 Max Reed Black Magic Woman Brad Travis 1992 Sleepwalkers Sheriff Jenkins Uncredited cameo 1993 Time Runner Michael Raynor Direct-to-video 1994 Silk Degrees Johnson Bernard Wallace 1995 Village of the Damned Reverend George 1997 Laserhawk Bob Sheridan Direct-to-video 1998 Hamilton Mike Hawkins Watchers Reborn Detective Jack Murphy Direct-to-video; Also co-producer 1999 Walking Across Egypt Lamar N. Benfield 2001 Thank You, Good Night Karl Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Cocknocker Cameo 2003 Reeseville Zeek Oakman 2004 Comic Book: The Movie Donald Swan Direct-to-video; Also co-writer, director and producer 2011 Thelomeris The Stranger Also creative consultant 2012 Airborne Malcolm Sushi Girl Crow 2013 Virtually Heroes Monk I Know That Voice Himself Documentary 2014 Kingsman: The Secret Service Professor James Arnold 2015 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Luke Skywalker Silent cameo 2017 Brigsby Bear Ted Mitchum Star Wars: The Last Jedi Luke Skywalker 2018 Con Man Robert Minkow 2019 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Luke Skywalker Cameo 2023 The Machine Al Kreischer 2024 The Life of Chuck Albie Krantz2025 The Long Walk The Major The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants The Flying Dutchman Also Voice
Television Year Title Role Notes 1970 Headmaster Allen Episode: "The Experiment" Henry Episode: "The Poet" 1971 Jerry Episode: "Old Scrapmouth" Cannon Farm Boy Episode: "Country Blues" 1972 Night Gallery Francis Episode: "There Aren't Any More MacBanes" Royal Shean Episode: "The Corruptor" 1972–1973 General Hospital Kent Murray Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law Pete Hamilton / Steven Knight 2 episodes 1973 Ian Keefer Episode: "Lightning on a Dry Day" Room 222 Matt 3 episodes 1974 Insight Steve Episode: "When You See Arcturus" Mark Episode: "The Lodester Ambush" 1974–1975 Doobie Wheeler 8 episodes 1975 Bronk Kevin Bossick Episode: "Line of Fire" Eric Paul Swensen Television film Petrocelli David Mitchell / Dennis Wylie 2 episodes Sarah T. – Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic Ken Newkirk Television film Delancey Street: The Crisis Within Philip Donaldson Television film 1975–1977 Andy Turner / Billy Wilson 2 episodes 1976 Medical Center Danny Episode: "You Can't Annul My Baby" Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence Joe Celi Television film One Day at a Time Harvey Schneider Episode: "Schneider's Pride and Joy" 1977 Eugene Banks Television film Eight Is Enough David Bradford Episode: "Never Try Eating Nectarines Since Juice May Dispense" 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special Luke Skywalker Television special 1980 Himself / Luke Skywalker Guest 1986 Amazing Stories Jonathan Episode: "Gather Ye Acorns" 1987 Alfred Hitchcock Presents Danny Carlyle Episode: "Man on the Edge" 1989 Hooperman Producer Episode: "Intolerance" 1991 Earth Angel Wayne Stein Television film James Jesse / Trickster 2 episodes 1993 Body Bags Brent Matthews Television film; Segment: "Eye" Une image de trop Josh Payton Television film 1994 Burke's Law Simon the Sorcerer Episode: "Who Killed Alexander the Great?" 1995 seaQuest DSV Tobias LeConte 2 episodes 1996 Dr. Sam Stein Episode: "Mind Over Matter" Space Cases Ferna Herna Episode: "A Day in the Life" 1997 3rd Rock from the Sun Himself Episode: "Fifteen Minutes of Dick" When Time Expires Bill Thermot Television film Saturday Night Live Himself Episode: "Sting/Veruca Salt" 1998 Just Shoot Me! Episode: "The List" 2000–2002 Son of the Beach The Divine Rod 3 episodes 2001 V.I.P. Ned Irons Episode: "The Uncle from V.A.L." 2011 Chuck Jean-Claude Episode: "Chuck Versus the Zoom" 2013 Commandant Bill Episode: "It Has Begun..." Criminal Minds John Curtis / The Replicator 2 episodes 2015 Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel Himself (host) Television documentary 2015–2016 James Jesse / Trickster 3 episodes 2016 Man Down Bob Episode: "The Party" 2016–2017 Pop Culture Quest Himself (host) 10 episodes; also producer 2017 Mystery Science Theater 3000 P.T. Mindslap Episode: "Carnival Magic" Nightcap Himself Episode: "The Show Must Go On" 2018 Episode: "The Bow Tie Asymmetry" 2019 Knightfall Talus 5 episodes 2020 What We Do in the Shadows Jim the Vampire Episode: "On the Run" Royalties Philip Combs Episode: "Mighty as Kong" Luke Skywalker (likeness and voice recreated digitally) Episode: "Chapter 16: The Rescue" 2022 The Book of Boba Fett Episode: "Chapter 6: From the Desert Comes a Stranger" The Kids in the Hall Sasha Episode #6.8 2023 The Fall of the House of Usher Arthur Pym 8 episodes Pope Charlie Kane Recurring role (season 3) +Key Denotes works that have not yet been released
Music videos Year Title Artist Album Role 2021 "My Sweet Lord" George Harrison All Things Must Pass Himself
Video games Year Title Role 1994 Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger Colonel Christopher Blair 1996 Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom 1997 Wing Commander: Prophecy Commodore Christopher Blair TBASquadron 42 Lieutenant Commander Steve Colton +Key Denotes works that have not yet been released
Voice roles Films Year Title Role Notes 1977 Wizards Sean A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information. 1993 Batman: Mask of the Phantasm The Joker 1998 Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island Snakebite Scruggs, Airport Manager Direct-to-video Wing Commander Merlin Gen13 Threshold Direct-to-video 2000 Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists Captain of the Guard Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders Steve Direct-to-video Joseph: King of Dreams Judah Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker The Joker 2001 Earth Day Dr. Bob Short film Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Scooby-Doo 2002 Balto II: Wolf Quest Niju Direct-to-video Baxter and Bananas Bananas Short film 2003 Aero-Troopers: The Nemeclous Crusade Older Joshua Direct-to-video Burl's Narrator Short film Castle in the Sky Colonel Muska English dub 2004 Wolf Tracer's Dinosaur Island Blake Short film 2005 Batman: New Times The Joker Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Mayor of Pejite English dub Thru the Moebius Strip Simon Weir 2006 Queer Duck: The Movie Vendor Direct-to-video Ultimate Avengers 2 Dr. Willard Oiler Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman Jamling Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles Commander Darryl Taylor Tom and Jerry: Shiver Me Whiskers The Skull 2007 Battle for Terra Elder Orin Futurama: Bender's Big Score Chanukah Zombie Direct-to-video 2008 Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey Void 2009 Tigger and Pooh and a Musical Too Turtle Direct-to-video Mythic Journeys The Corpse Documentary 2010 Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic Alighiero Direct-to-video Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare Deacon, Babyface Boretti, Store Owner 2012 Back to the Sea Bunker 2013 Finnigan's War Narrator Documentary 2015 Scooby-Doo! Moon Monster Madness Zip Elvin Direct-to-video Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League: Attack of the Legion of Doom The Trickster, Sinestro Regular Show: The Movie Skips 2016 Batman: The Killing Joke The Joker / Red Hood 2017 Bunyan and Babe Grandpa Howard Lovecraft & the Undersea Kingdom Dr. Henry Armitage Direct-to-video Best Fiends: Boot Camp Temper Short filmBoot Camp – A Best Fiends Animation Best Fiends: Visit Minutia Visit Minutia – A Best Fiends Animation Star Wars: The Last Jedi Dobbu Scay 2018 Best Fiends: Fort of Hard Knocks Temper Short filmFort of Hard Knocks – A Best Fiends Animation Officer Duke Direct-to-video Howard Lovecraft and the Kingdom of Madness Dr. Henry Armitage 2019 Best Fiends: Howie's Gift Temper Short film Child's Play Chucky Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Boolio credited as Patrick Williams 2023 Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar Mr. Salacia, Senator Stampingston Direct-to-video The Boy and the Heron Granduncle English dub2024 Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths The Joker (Earth-12) Direct-to-video The Wild Robot Thorn 2025 The King of Kings King Herod
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