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Star Wars and Taxi Driver Editor Marcia Lucas Dies at 80

Marcia Lucas, the Oscar-winning film editor renowned for her work on the original Star Wars trilogy and Taxi Driver, has passed away at the age of 80. Both Kotaku and Polygon reported her death, highlighting her significant contributions to cinema as a pioneering film editor.

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What we know

  • Marcia Lucas, legendary film editor known for her work on Star Wars and Taxi Driver, has died at age 80
  • She was a key creative force behind the original Star Wars, contributing editing work that helped shape the film's iconic sequences
  • Lucas was an Oscar-winning editor whose career spanned several landmark films of the 1970s