Category:Leigh Brackett

Leigh Brackett was an American film and television screenwriter. She was born in Los Angeles, California on December 7th, 1915. Her works include plotlines and story concepts used in the 1980 film Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back and the 1996 video game Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire. Leigh Brackett passed away in Lancaster, California on March 17th, 1978 at the age of 62, so she never lived to see her work on Star Wars on the big screen.

Notes & Trivia

 * Leigh Brackett was married to noted science fiction luminary Edmond Hamilton.