Angus MacInnes, a Canadian actor who appeared in 1977’s Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope and 2016’s Rogue One, died Dec. 23, per a family statement.
He was 77. “To all Angus’ fans around the world, with breaking hearts we write this: Angus MacInnes, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, and actor died on 23rd of December 2024.
He left us peacefully, surrounded by his family and love,” the Facebook post read. MacInnes’ career spanned decades, most notably featuring roles within the galaxy far, far away, as Gold Leader and Jon “Dutch” Vander.
As noted in the obituary note, the actor especially cherished his time in the Star Wars films and subsequent fan community. “For Angus, the fans of Star Wars held a special place in his heart.
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