Star Wars Facts: Interesting Things That Fanatics Didn't Know About The Film Franchise! What Are They?

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How many of these facts about Star Wars do the fans know? Even the most Star Wars fanatic will be surprise about the following facts:

  1. A monkey almost played Yoda.

Based on The Making of Star Wars book by J.W. Rinzler, George Lucas initially created Yoda as an adorable monkey carrying a cane and wearing a mask.

  1. In the original trilogy, the Ewoks were never said

The characters never really said the word, Ewok, although, it was named in the closing credits and in the script.

  1. Boba Fett's face is seen in the first film

Jeremy Bulloch played the Imperial Officer during the last minute, so Boba Fett's face was seen in the original trilogy.

4. A very different ending was almost done in the Return of the Jedi

George Lucas thought of the idea, that after Luke removes the mask of dying Darth Vader, he puts it on and says, "Now I am Vader" and turns to the dark side."

5. Attack of the Clones almost had N'Sync for a cameo

The boy band almost made a cameo appearance in the film as for the request of Lucas' daughter, although, they were edited out.

6. Yoda is undetermined specie

It remains a mystery.

7. Muppet Yoda is not

Yoda was built and created by Jim Henson and Muppeteer Frank Oz, exclusively for Lucas Films. Yoda will not join the Kermit's holiday party.

8. Yoda has different number of toes

In the Return of the Jedi, Revenge of the Sith and The Empire Strikes Back he has four toes. In the Phantom Menace he has three toes.

Star War VII has been set for released in cinema worldwide by Lucas Films on December 18, 2015. Star Wars is an epic space opera film franchise created by George Lucas. Its media franchise was expanded by television series, comic books, computer and video games.

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