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Michael Culver, ‘Star Wars’ Actor With Iconic Death Scene, Dies at 85

‘APOLOGY ACCEPTED’

Michael Culver’s career spanned more than 50 years, but he was perhaps best known for his role in “The Empire Strikes Back.”

Edith Olmsted

Breaking News Intern

Published Mar. 13 2024 2:01PM EDT

Actor Michael Culver in a scene from the television series “Secret Army” in 1977. — Don Smith/Radio Times/Getty

Edith Olmsted

Edith Olmsted

Breaking News Intern

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