George Lucas is an American filmmaker, producer, and entrepreneur.
* He is best known for creating the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises.
* Lucas founded Lucasfilm, LucasArts, Industrial Light & Magic, and THX.
* He has been nominated for four Academy Awards and won three.
* His films are among the 100 highest-grossing movies at the North American box office, adjusted for ticket-price inflation.
* Lucas is one of history's most financially successful filmmakers.
* He has been praised for his innovative use of special effects and his ability to create timeless stories.
* Lucas is a visionary filmmaker who has had a profound impact on popular culture.