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George Lucas: American Film Director And Entrepreneur

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George Lucas is an American movie director and entrepreneur. He is mainly recognized for being the director of Star Wars, and Indiana Jones. He is the creator and founder of Lucasfilm, THX, and Industrial Light & Magic. He was born in Modesto, California on May 14th, 1944, to Dorothy and George Lucas. They owned a store and a walnut ranch. He acquired a passion for cars and racing. He wanted to become a professional racecar driver, but he changed his mind after he got in a really bad accident. He attended Thomas Downey High School, then went to Modesto Junior College. He attempted to join the U.S. Air FOrce but had various speeding tickets, so he didn’t get in. At Modesto Junior College, he developed a passion for cinematography and filming.
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