Marcia Lucas, Oscar-winning editor of original Star Wars films, dies of cancer
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Marcia Lucas, the Academy Award-winning film editor who helped shape the original Star Wars trilogy, has died from cancer. Lucas won the Oscar for Best Film Editing for her work on the first Star Wars film in 1977, contributing to one of cinema's most influential franchises. She was the former wife of Star Wars creator George Lucas and played a crucial role in the post-production of the original trilogy that transformed science fiction filmmaking.