Clone wars finale is fast approaching and darth maul s voice actor has teased some of what to expect, saying the ending will change the. Darth maul actor ray park responds to fat comments aimed at his solo. A star wars story concluded with a shocking cameo by darth maul, played by the characters original actor ray park. Actor ray park returned to solo to physically play the character, though, to add more intensity to his presence, maul was voiced by sam witwer, who had previously played the character in the. When you think about it, darth maul and boba fett have quite a few. Speaking in a recent interview, park indicated that he would love to see this storyline continue, with actor daniel logan, who portrayed boba fett in. Del rey aired a tv commercial for the novel in 1999. Actor ray park has said that hed be interested in seeing a teamup between darth maul and boba fett in a future star wars movie. Darth maul actors reported to return in the mandalorian. Darth maul emperor palpatine voice kinect star wars video game 2012 emperor palpatine voice the return of joe rich 2011 joe neiderman the quinntuplets tv movie 2010 pat quinn the walking dead. The phantom menace is darth maul s first film appearance. A star wars story was the cameo from darth maul, who was last seen in live action being sliced in half by obiwan kenobi in the phantom menace, but had. But perhaps no ones disappointment was as keen as that of peter serafinowicz, the english actor and star wars superfan who provided the voice of baddie darth maul. What actor physically played darth maul in star wars.
The truth about darth mauls clone wars return exclusive. A star wars story exclusive darth maul clip youtube. Solo star alden ehrenreich has said hes signed on for three solo movies. Episode one the phantom menace, and reprised his role in a shocking cameo for the solo prequel movie. Images of the voice actors who play the voice of darth maul in star wars. Images of the darth maul voice actors from the star wars franchise. After that film, when darth maul turned out to be very much alive, sam witwer provided the voice for the character in the star wars. Darth maul actor reportedly confident about obiwan film happening. Mar 29, 2019 he was played by british actor ray park.
Star wars villain darth maul will return in a new anthology movie but its not the han solo sequel, its something even more exciting. Apr 03, 2019 arguably the biggest surprise from solo. Trained as darth sidious first apprentice, he serves as a sith lord and master of wielding a doublebladed lightsaber. Because at this point maul is much more of a tv character than he is a movie one, because sam witwer has probably ten times the lines that peter serafinowicz did, because, in short, sam witwer has become the iconic darth maul actor, on the same level if not higher than ray park. Darth maul voice actor on the crushing disappointment of. Darth maul actor ray park responds to fat comments aimed. Published on jun 24, 2006 on saturday june 24, 2006 at adventure con in knoxville, tn, ray park, the actor who played darth maul in star wars episode i. A star wars story, its revealed emilia clarkes qira has been in contact with fan favorite star wars villain, darth maul, played once again by ray park. See image of peter serafinowicz, the voice of darth maul in star wars episode i.
Ray park wants to return as darth maul in a new star wars movie could it happen. Ewan mcgregor freaked out when he saw darth mauls cameo in. Ray parks onscreen actions and peter serafinowiczs voice providing the dialogue. The phantom menace, none are more shocking than the appearance of darth maul towards the end of the movie. Im just gonna say he strongly implied that a kenobi movie will happen so all the reports are probably legit. Darth maul emperor palpatine voice kinect star wars video game 2012 emperor palpatine voice the return of joe rich 2011. Sam witwer on the enduring legacy of darth maul, from the. Darth maul actor may be teasing a return in a future star wars. Star wars darth maul actor reveals story behind secret solo cameo. In the context of the movie, its a particularly big deal because the jedi are under the impression that the evil sith have been extinct. Sam witwer on the gamechanging finale of star wars.
Solo a star wars story brought back an iconic enemy but where has darth maul been, didnt obiwan kenobi kill him and what. While a few surprise cameos take place in the prequel to star wars. All of this might seem like a tenuous link to the horned darth maul. Star wars darth maul actor reveals story behind secret. A star wars story, and the actor spoke with io9 about just how blown away he. Darth maul showing up in the mandalorian seems like a wild idea offhand, but less so, once you dig into how it could happen. Sep, 2018 ray park, the actor behind darth maul, has revealed that ewan mcgregor freaked out when he first saw mauls cameo in solo. His shattered body was dumped amid the refuse of the junk planet lotho minor, where the once deadly warrior fell into madness, staying alive on a diet of vermin. Thought dead, darth maul survived his injuries by focusing on his hatred of obiwan kenobi, the jedi who cut him in half. Sep 18, 2018 actor ray park reveals hes hoping to team up with boba fett as darth maul in a future star wars movie, but will it actually happen. Darth maul s next movie not han solo 2 or boba fett, its even more exciting star wars villain darth maul will return in a new anthology movie but its not the han solo sequel, its.
Star wars ray park darth maul lightsaber duel part 1 of 3. Star wars let one of its greatest villains down demanding justice for. He also began to nurture a love for martial arts from the age of seven, when his fathers fondness for bruce lee films sparked a fire in. Darth maul actor ray park responds to fat comments aimed at.
For many casual star wars fans, darth maul has spent the last decadeplus being the bad guy with the rad double lightsaber in the phantom menace. Apr 20, 2015 the actor also spoke with ign, where he revealed that he would love to reprise his role for a darth maul stand alone movie. A star wars story almost featured darth mauls original. Original darth maul voice actor peter serafinowicz was hired to record dialogue for solo. So when he showed up in solo, it was the first time. This film also saw him appearing again with sleepy hollow costar casper van dien. Ray park, who played darth maul in the phantom menace, recently shared that he feels confident that an obiwan kenobi film will almost certainly happen.
Jan 01, 2020 darth maul voice actor from clone wars and rebels sam witwer went a step. But he is still played by actorstunt performer ray park, who originated the role in the phantom menace. Episode i the phantom menace, has defended his appearance in solo. He moved with his parents, younger brother and sister to london, england, at the age of seven. Shop for signed photos, autographs and other autographed items related to ray park. Darth maul actor ray park says he would love to return as the sith warrior in a new liveaction star wars film. May 25, 2018 the cameo, brought to life by original maul actor ray park and rebels voice actor sam witwer, works as a surprise to every tier of star wars viewer, from those entering the fandom with solo who. He played him in the phantom menace and in solo a star wars story. Insider got the behindthescenes story of how park found out he was returning for the iconic role. The clone wars animated television series would reveal that maul had. Ashley eckstein on whether voice actors are qualified for liveaction roles. His excellent work was noticed soon after the shows premiere, as sam received a gemini award nomination for best performance by an.
The rise of skywalker has claimed that at an early screening of the movie, people ended up seeing a totally different. It is a prequel novel occurring about six months before the events of the phantom menace. May 25, 2018 hes portrayed physically by ray park, who originated the role in 1999s the phantom menace, and voiced by sam witwer, who continued as darth maul across animation and video games, from the clone wars to star wars. Ray park returned for solo, but this time clone wars and rebels voice. Raymond park born 23 august 1974 is a scottish actor, author and martial artist. Actor sam witwer will still provide mauls voice, but parks physicality is a big part of why maul became a fanfavorite in the first place, and lucasfilm is excited to have him back. Darth maul himself, ray park, is understandably up for a sequel to solo. The villains voice at the end of solo should sound. Sam witwer headlines the syfy series, being human, the u. A star wars story darth maul cameo, explained thrillist. Its something that i had been subtly trying to build into the movie for a very long time, for. Maul was a forcesensitive dathomirian zabrak male and dark side warrior who served as the apprentice dark lord of the sith darth maul during the final years of the galactic republic and reigned as a crime lord during the rule of the galactic empire.
Darth maul, later simply maul, is a fictional character in the star wars franchise. He was finally unleashed by his master, darth sidious, in an assassination attempt on queen amidala on the outskirts of tatooine. Star wars villain cameo explained, what it means for. However, lucasfilm revived maul for the clone wars animated series, giving the show one of its better arcs. A star wars story, but he ended up getting replaced. Ewan mcgregor freaked out when he saw darth mauls cameo. A star wars story, following his shock cameo at the end of the movie. Solo hits digital hd and 4k ultra hd and on movies anywhere on sept. The clone wars finale will change the way you think about. There is little question that the biggest shock of.
Darth maul actors reported to return in the mandalorian season 2 season 1 of the series the mandalorian had a finale that introduced us to a major artifact from star wars lore into this show. The cameo, brought to life by original maul actor ray park and rebels voice actor sam witwer, works as a surprise to every tier of star wars viewer, from those entering the. During their disney era, lucasfilm has earned a reputation for their highlysecretive productions, but the maul twist is fairly impressive even for them. But according to one returning veteran darth maul actor sam witwerthe chance to end lucas star wars story properly will have some huge ramifications for fans going forward.
May 25, 2018 while a few surprise cameos take place in the prequel to star wars. Star wars brings back darth maul to set up the mandalorian season 2. He is best known for playing darth maul in star wars. Clone wars final season should have adapted this darth maul comic kevin erdmann apr 18, 2020 while clone wars season 7 only contains 12 episodes, this darth maul comic series should have been in it or even replaced existing episodes. This artifact created a way for an iconic villain to return in. There are so many darth maul quotes that can help you when you are tired of being in the same old rut, and all you need is a little push, a little inspiration, a smile on the face, change of mood, bring you out of.
Will the mandalorian season 2 feature darth mauls return. He battled briefly with quigon jinn, the queens jedi escort, but could not reach his target. Ray park giving a demonstration with a lightsaber in the autograph area of star wars celebration anaheim 2015. Ray park wants to return as darth maul in a new star wars. Even if the young actors like alden ehrenreich and donald glover are new to their roles, the characters theyre playing han solo. A star wars story is a movie packed with familiar faces. While seemingly killed at the hands of obiwan kenobi in that film, the star wars. A star wars story a fun nod to the characters shared history. A star wars story was the cameo from darth maul, who was last seen in live action being sliced in half.
Original darth maul voice actor recorded liines for solo. Jun 24, 2006 on saturday june 24, 2006 at adventure con in knoxville, tn, ray park, the actor who played darth maul in star wars episode i the phantom menace, demonstrates lightsaber techniques from the. He also played the toad in the xmen film from 2000. May 23, 2018 because at this point maul is much more of a tv character than he is a movie one, because sam witwer has probably ten times the lines that peter serafinowicz did, because, in short, sam witwer has become the iconic darth maul actor, on the same level if not higher than ray park.
Darth maul in the mandalorian season 2 may be less. The clone wars and star wars rebels animated series, as. Solo the darth maul cameo page 51 jedi council forums. Ray park, the actor behind darth maul, has revealed that ewan mcgregor freaked out when he first saw maul s cameo in solo. Solo a star wars story brought back an iconic enemy but where has darth maul.
Darth maul actor wants to team up with boba fett for a movie. The darkly humorous, provocative drama stars sam as the heroic, aidan, a sensual and brooding vampire. Sep 07, 2018 the phantom menace baddie returns in this climactic scene from the han solo prequel. Ray always wanted to be in the movies, and be like their heroes.
May 25, 2018 so, lets just get the super obvious out of the way. But according to one returning veterandarth maul actor sam witwerthe chance to end lucas star wars story properly will have some huge ramifications for fans going forward. A star wars story almost featured darth mauls original voice. The son of mother talzin of the nightsisters, he was taken at a young age by the dark lord of the sith darth sidious, who anointed him his first. Sep 11, 2018 darth maul actor ray park responds to fat comments aimed at his solo. While any talk of a liveaction darth maul return is entirely premature at this point but actor ray park, who portrayed the character in episode 1, is eager to reprise the role with very basic demands in mind. Yes, that was the character formerly known as darth maul you saw in hologram form at the end of solo. The story behind how two actors created darth maul in solo. Original maul voice peter serafinowicz is out, and frequent star wars animated series voice actor samuel witwer is in. Ray park, the british actor who first played darth maul in star wars. Ray parks response to an instagram commentor has some fans beliveing darth maul could make a surprise appearance in a new star wars film. Mar 23, 2020 sam witwer has voiced darth maul across a variety of star wars projects for over a decade, including rebels and solo.
Sep 28, 2018 when darth maul was introduced in episode ithe phantom menace, he was an amalgamation of two performances. The special effects were really well done, the acting was. The last star wars movie to hit cinema screens was. Jan 31, 2020 one of the actors who suited as a member of the knights of ren in star wars. These darth maul quotes are from the star wars movie. Theres a lot of evidence that the mandalorian could bring in maul. Darth maul voices star wars behind the voice actors. In the phantom menace, actor and stunt performer ray park plays darth maul, with peter serafinowicz voicing his dialogue. Star wars brings back darth maul to set up the mandalorian. Serafinowicz was excited to bring his kids and their friends to the movie and have them hear. Its a blending of two aspects of the character, whos experienced a more fully realized life on animated. The highlevels of mystery surrounding his solo cameo meant long months of intense secrecy, even in parks own home. Spoiler replaced by star wars rebels actor for solo.
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