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GRAND MOFF TARKIN

The first to be awarded the title of Grand Moff, Tarkin is the military genuis behind the idea of the Death Star. Promoted from an Imperial Governor when he proposed several ideas to squash the rebellion and make the Imperial troops more effective, Tarkin is an over confidant and ruthless Commander who will not hesitate to use anything or anyone to further himself or the Empire.

PLAYED BY: Peter Cushing

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DID YOU KNOW?...During Princess Leia's scenes with Tarkin on the Death Star, Carrie Fisher had to imagine someone else to say her lines to. She had to say "I recognized your foul stench", when in actuality, Cushing smelled like linen and lavender.

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