By Ciaran Duggan,
John Wayne, who provided the voice of Imperial spy Garindan in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, passed away on this day in 1979.
The squeaky voice of the shady figure is a manipulated recording of John Wayne, taken from archival audio.
The actor's appearance in A New Hope would be his last role in any film before his died at the age of 72.
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