Bossk (Star Wars)
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Bossk | |
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Star Wars character | |
First appearance | The Empire Strikes Back (1980) |
Created by | George Lucas |
Portrayed by | Alan Harris (Episode V) |
Voiced by |
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In-universe information | |
Full name | Bossk'wassak'Cradossk |
Alias | Bossk |
Species | Trandoshan |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Bounty hunter |
Affiliation | Bounty Hunter's Guild Krayt's Claw A Trandoshan posse Nakano Lash's crew Galactic Empire T'onga's crew |
Family | Cradossk (father) Doshanalawook (sister) |
Partner |
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Homeworld | Trandosha |
Bossk is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise. First appearing in the The Empire Strikes Back (1980), where he was portrayed by Alan Harris,[1] he is a reptilian bounty hunter featured in the original trilogy. Bossk first appears in The Empire Strikes Back (1980), employed by the Galactic Empire.
The character also appears in many forms of Star Wars media outside of the films, such as books, comics, television series, and video games. Dee Bradley Baker voiced the role of Bossk in the animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars.[2]
Appearances
The character of Bossk made his first public appearance in The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
Skywalker saga
Original trilogy
Bossk first appeared in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back on Darth Vader's flagship with other bounty hunters. Vader tasked the bounty hunters with finding the Millennium Falcon which Boba Fett ended up finding.
Promotion
Bossk has been featured in Hasbro, Lego Star Wars, and Funko toys.[3][4]
References
- ^ Josh Grossberg (January 31, 2020). "STAR WARS ACTOR ALAN HARRIS, WHO PLAYED BOUNTY HUNTER BOSSK, PASSES AWAY AT 81". Syfy. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
- ^ Tim Lammers (March 1, 2022). "Dee Bradley Baker On Voicing Star Wars Bad Batch Clones And Staying Out Of Book Of Boba Fett - Exclusive". Looper. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
- ^ Sean Fallon (July 14, 2022). "Star Wars Retro Collection Boba Fett and Bossk Exclusive 2-Pack Is On Sale Now". Comic Book. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
- ^ Tyler Roberts (July 14, 2022). "Star Wars Retro Collection Boba Fett and Bossk 2-Pack Arrives". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
External links
- Bossk in the StarWars.com Databank
- Bossk'wassak'Cradossk on Wookieepedia, a Star Wars wiki
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