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Owen Lars

Owen Lars

Creation & Design

Owen Lars was created by George Lucas for the Star Wars saga, appearing in the original trilogy as a moisture farmer and guardian of Luke Skywalker.

Early Years

Owen Lars grew up on Tatooine and became a moisture farmer, eventually taking in his nephew Luke Skywalker after the fall of Anakin Skywalker.

Character Development

Owen Lars is portrayed as a protective figure, often at odds with the larger galactic events, emphasizing the personal stakes of the Star Wars saga.

Cultural Reception

Owen Lars is generally well-received as a relatable character who represents the struggles of ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances.

Character Details

Real Name:

Owen Lars

Species:

Human

Gender:

Male

Affiliations:

Rebel Alliance, Lars Family

Abilities:

Agriculture, Mechanical skills

Equipment:

Moisture vaporator, Speeder

Weight:

180lbs

Height:

5' 10"

Eye Color:

blue

Hair Color:

brown

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Star Wars #1

Marvel • 1977 • Vol. 1

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Star Wars #1

Marvel • 1977 • Vol. 1

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$30

Mid

$90

High

$300

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Issues #1 - #6 are an adaptation of 'Star Wars: A New Hope'

1st appearance of Darth Vader

1st appearance of Luke Skywalker

1st appearance of Princess Leia

1st appearance of C-3PO and R2-D2

1st appearance of Grand Moff Tarkin

1st appearance of Beru and Owen Lars

Introduction of Stormtroopers

1st cover appearance of Obi Wan Kenobi and Han Solo (not in story)

📖 Reading Order: read Star Wars (1977) #1 - #6, then Princess Leia #1