Though his name may not immediately be recognizable, Star Wars fans may instantly know “Gold Leader” from 1977’s Star Wars – Episode IV: A New Hope. News of Angus MacInnes’ death was ...

Famous for his role as Jon 'Dutch' Vander in the original 1977 'Star Wars' film (later retitled 'A New Hope'), he portrayed Gold Leader, a rebel Y-wing pilot leading a squadron into battle.