Richard LeParmentier Passes Away at Age 66
Actor Richard LeParmentier who famously portrayed Admiral Motti in the original Star Wars (Episode IV: A New Hope) passed away eariler this week in Austin, Texas. While Star Wars fans remember him the most as the smug Admiral who felt the telekinetic wrath of Darth Vader, Mr. LeParmentier appeared in several other films including Superman II, Octopussy and Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Mr. LeParmentier was 66 years old.
