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  Minor residents of Tatooine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cliegg Lars was the widower of Shmi Skywalker, the stepfather of Anakin Skywalker, and the father of Owen Lars.
Owen Lars is the son of farmer Cliegg Lars.
She later married Owen and the two of them took custody of Luke Skywalker when he was brought to them by Obi-Wan Kenobi, as depicted in the final scene of Revenge of the Sith.
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 Lars family - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Lars family is a family in the fictional Star Wars universe.
The earliest known member of the Lars family is Cliegg Lars.
When Anakin Skywalker became Darth Vader, his son, Luke Skywalker was cared for by Anakin's step brother Owen Lars and his wife Beru.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lars_family   (124 words)

  
 Star Wars: Databank | Lars, Owen
Owen Lars had toiled to make a life for himself on Tatooine since a young age.
At the behest of Obi-Wan Kenobi, Owen and Beru were made the wards of Luke Skywalker, the son of Owen's stepbrother, Anakin.
Owen attempted to raise his nephew as a normal youth, keeping him from the fact that his veins coursed with Jedi blood and that his "dead" hero father was not simply a freighter navigator.
www.starwars.com /databank/character/owenlars   (355 words)

  
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Her husband's eyes narrowed with comprehension and Owen did what he did best-he said no. "No! I forbid it, Beru." He slapped the table to punctuate his words, causing the dishes to leap and rattle.
"Owen!" Moving to her side, he followed her gaze off to the west, near the garage workstation, where two dewbacks saddled for riders lowed and stamped impatiently.
Owen peered out at the contingent of Imperial stormtroopers which lined the perimeter of the rock depression that delineated the Lars' homestead.
www.shavenwookie.com /urhp/lostscene.txt   (1951 words)

  
 MASSASSI STAR WARS, ARCHIVES, CHARACTERS, OWEN LARS
They were lessons that Owen took deeply to heart.
Owen grew up hearing stories of young Anakin, and it saddened him to see his stepmother so visibly incomplete without her true son.
Owen tried desperately to keep Luke on the Moisture farm even as the boy planned to attend the Academy, to keep him from his fathers path.
massassi.yavin4.com /sw/c_lars.htm   (276 words)

  
 TheForce.Net's Fan Fiction Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Owen was disappointed, though he struck off on his own without complaining as soon as the call was made.
Owen had been holding her at the time, and he hadn't even realized she was dead when her eyes slipped shut.
Owen knew perfectly well that twelve thousand was going to wipe out the advantage of the good harvest, and that they'd have to hope nothing serious broke down for a couple of years.
fanfic.theforce.net /pdafanfic.asp?ID=1114   (5288 words)

  
 The Nitpickers Site: Movie Nitpick - Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace - 1999
Owen then marrys Shmi and they have another child, whom they name Owen." First, it's not Lars Owen it's Cleig(sp?) Lars (I'm not sure on the first name but I know the last name was Lars).
Owen is from a previous marriage and is, therefore, Anakin's step-brother.
Owen Lars was the son of Cliegg Lars and Aika.
www.nitpickers.com /movies/nitpick.cgi?np=4951   (1240 words)

  
 T'bone's SWU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Owen Lars always knew he had a stepbrother out there somewhere and that he might come back to Tatooine in search of his mother someday.
The one where Owen is standing must be some kind of alternate take or extended version of the scene where Anakin learns of Shmi's fate.
The picture with Anakin, Owen, and Cliegg is from the German Lucasfilm magazine, the solo shots of Owen and Anakin alone are from Starwars.com, and the Padmé picture comes from the book Mythmaking.
www.starwarz.com /tbone/cut_scenes/ep2/family_reunion.htm   (305 words)

  
 TheForce.Net - Latest News - Owen Lars and Ben Kenobi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
OWEN LARS - a moisture farmer from the planet Tatooine whom Luke Skywalker believed to be his natural uncle.
Your "Regarding Owen Lars and Ben Kenobi" analysis is missing one vital element: an exerpt of ROTJ story notes from the OT Annotated Screenplays.
Owen Lars was never as flashy as his brother, Obi-Wan Kenobi, one fo the strongest Jedi Knights, nor as daring as Kenobi's friend, Anakin Skywalker.
www.theforce.net /latestnews/story/Owen_Lars_and_Ben_Kenobi_75186.asp   (877 words)

  
 Unanticipated Love: A Story about Owen and Beru. (Part 2 of 3) - Topic Powered by Infopop   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Like Owen had said, he took her outside of the city where the desert could be seen in all directions, beside behind them.
Owen got off the bike then and showed her into the house where Shmi had been waiting at the door.
Owen was the one boy who had ever shown her this much kindness and love.
jedigirl.infopop.net /2/OpenTopic?a=tpc&s=653099134&f=5283090215&m=301101372   (2657 words)

  
 ANGEL OF THE SANDS
On his farm, Owen too, is upset but decides to try to make amends, and decides to send Beru a message through their alien friend, Togu Nefris.
Owen's speeder however malfunctions and a couple of Jawas offer to help only if they are paid.
Owen and Beru meet at the Boonta dance, the band playing their favorite "Angel of the sands" in the background.
www.freewebs.com /vaderdarth/index1.htm   (1169 words)

  
 Media Junkies - Movies, Music, Books, Games and More   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Liam Neeson made a big point of the implied intimacy between Shmi and Qui-Gon, which is apparent only in his concern for her and a scene where he places his hand on her shoulder.
In the books, Owen Lars is Obi-Wan Kenobi’s brother, and is established as Luke’s "Uncle Owen" when he fosters the child.
Owen has to have some reason to be pissed at Anakin when he follows "Obi-Wan on some damn, idealistic crusade" (most likely the Clone Wars).
www.mediajunkies.com /movies/articles/Phantom_menace5.shtml   (1014 words)

  
 Dragon's Library - Fanfare for the Invincible Poor
Disclaimer: Owen and Beru Lars, Obi Wan and Anakin are all George's creatures.
Owen started to close the door on them when the larger of the two reached up and lowered his hood.
Owen stared at his wife in total disbelief as she continued to relay what Anakin had told her earlier about his life as a Jedi.
www.dragonlibrary.net /2000/story302.htm   (3005 words)

  
 "Uncle Owen" on Starship
Owen: I wanted to give people maps that would be useful in a lot of different situations, but obviously there was no way to map out every room and corridor of all 50 ships.
Owen: The fact of the matter is that space is fl and most starships are gray, so it seemed a shame to make people pay for color art when it would add so little to the overall look of the book.
Owen: While I added a lot of new maneuvers and created a simplified set of rules designed to allow for big fights with dozens of ships on each side, I didn't modify the basic combat rules presented in the core rulebook.
www.wizards.com /starwars/article.asp?x=sw20011213b_owen&c=rpg   (2300 words)

  
 Kwenn's Lexicon - WED-15-77   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Owen Lars' WED-15-77 was no different; on one occasion, it grabbed onto an electrical lead, neglecting to use the insulated arm designed for the job.
WED-15-77 was often seen around the Lars homestead, though it sometimes assisted Owen's step-nephew, Luke Skywalker, with a variety of chores.
WED-15-77 had been in the possession of the Lars family since the time of the Republic, and was carrying out its duties when Anakin Skywalker returned to Tatooine to locate his mother.
www.geocities.com /ksw_lex3/wed1577   (245 words)

  
 Owen Kenobi - Star Wars
Owen Kenobi was the brother of Obi-Wan Kenobi.
Early printings of the novelization of Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi included a fragment identifying Owen Lars as Obi Wan Kenobi's brother, but it was eliminated from later printings.
Owen Lars was later revealed to be Anakin Skywalker's step-brother in Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, and thus unrelated to Kenobi, leaving Obi-Wan's brother as a mostly unexplored character.
starwars.wikicities.com /wiki/Owen_Kenobi   (192 words)

  
 Really safe to leave Luke with Darth Vader's brother? Message Board   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
This would make Anakin and Owen step-brothers at most, but Anakin was probably so blinded by the darkside that he would forget all about his family.
And Owen was Darth Vader's HALF-brother; the two must've had a falling out over the years, for Vader never showed up at any of the family reunions on Tatooine.
Owen and Beru were related only by the marriage of shmi and cleig and obi wan met them at the end of ep3.
www.allreaders.com /Board.asp?BoardID=2098   (760 words)

  
 Tremors in the Force - Issue 11   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Owen Lars is joined on screen by Beru Whitesun, the maiden form of Episode IV's Aunt Beru.
Pernilla August reprises her role as Shmi Skywalker, who is married Cliegg Lars, and now a stepmother to Owen Lars, and a soon-to-be stepmother in-law to Beru Whitesun.
Uncle Owen was in fact the uncle of Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia, unfortunately Leia never had the opportunity, and Luke's life with them was cut short in the original film when a party of Imperial Stormtroopers murdered them.
www.jedinet.com /senate/tremors/11.htm   (1351 words)

  
 KMC Forums - Anakin and Owen's Father
We have the Lars family, Padmes family, maybe the Organas, the Fetts and the craziest dis-functional family in the world(no, not the Simpsons) the SKYWALKERS.
Owen lives with Cleigg on the farm and that's the hangout of Ani/Padme and the other main characters when they show up to free the slaves.
Owen causes a riff in Ani/Ob1's realationship, he's then later traumatized by Ani's turn and he returns to live in anoymity with Beru on Tatooine, bitter about the outside world.
www.killermovies.com /forums/f4/t366.html   (895 words)

  
 Star Wars: Databank | swoop bike, Owen Lars'
To efficiently service these frequently malfunctioning devices, they employ a mixture of scattered repair droids as well as repulsorlift vehicles to quickly travel between the vaporators.
As a young man, Owen Lars used a well-worn utilitarian swoop bike for his chores.
Owen let Anakin Skywalker use the speeder during his search for Shmi, who had been abducted by Tusken Raiders.
www.starwars.com /databank/vehicle/owenbike   (99 words)

  
 Star Wars Fixes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
So for a little bit of time Owen Lars and his girlfriend Beru are in his company.
Now fast forward to A New Hope, when Owen Lars is purchasing Threepio, don't you think he would have recognize the droid number, but he doesn't making us all believe that this is first time dealing with Threepio, but it's not.
Owen could have been born then or come with Cliegg, and he and Anakin should have had shared some growing up time together either as brothers.
www.pages.drexel.edu /~hdy22/rants/starwars.html   (1460 words)

  
 Jedi Council Forums - Obi-wan's brother???
In the ROTJ adaption, Obi-Wan did say that Owen was his brother, but of course the movies are the highest order of canon, and GL has once again changed his story.
He lost that brother, but when he and Owen got to know eachother they grew close and Owen Lars became the brother that Obi-Wan had lost in his pre-Jedi life.
Owen and Obi-Wan are not biologically linked, but that is not the only way to be someone's brother.
boards.theforce.net /message.asp?topic=5951343   (1687 words)

  
 MASSASSI STAR WARS, ARCHIVES, CHARACTERS, BERU LARS
She was content to marry Owen Lars and lead the tough life of a moisture farmer.
Though life on the dusty world was desolate, Owen and Beru weren't entirely without friends.
Her one request was for a droid that spoke domestic Bocce, to help her around the house.
massassi.yavin4.com /sw/c_beru.htm   (281 words)

  
 Pigdog Journal (Drive-In Pigdog) -- Script revision for A New Hope
The Jawas mutter gibberish as they busily line up their battered captives, including Artoo and Threepio, in front of the enormous Sandcrawler, which is parked beside a small homestead consisting of three large holes in the ground surrounded by several tall moisture vaporators and one small adobe block house.
Out of the shadows of a dingy side-building limps Owen Lars, a large burly man in his mid-fifties.
OWEN: What I really need is a droid that understands the binary language of moisture vaporators.
www.pigdog.org /auto/drive_in_pigdog/shortfeature/2592.html   (600 words)

  
 Star Wars: Message Boards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Date Posted: Mar 28, 2005 03:05 AM They are referring to the fact that he is "reckless" like his father and not evil as Anakin became when he was seduced by the dark side of the force.
owens job was to keep luke safe and to let him know that his father was a great jedi warrior probably would have sparked some interest in luke.
Date Posted: Mar 28, 2005 05:24 PM Owen Lars told luke his father's real name but he lied about wat anakin was b/c he feared luke might become like anakin and turn evil.
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 Star Wars Really safe to leave Luke with Darth Vader's brother? Message Board   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
posts on 7/20/2005 8:22:57 AM Owen and Beru were related only by the marriage of shmi and cleig and obi wan met them at the end of ep3.
Owen lars was in ep 2 but young and his girlfriend peru!!
Owen lars is a stepbrother by law nothing else!
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 Aunt Beru's Place - A Little About Owen Lars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
After what happened to Anakin, Owen was not about to have Luke suffer the same consequence.
Therefore, each season Owen makes excuses to Luke--telling him that he needs Luke's help on the farm, and he can go to the Academy "next year".
Yeah, Owen is rather boring, but I do love him.
www.cabbagestew.com /owen.html   (185 words)

  
 Star Wars HomePage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
When Ben Kenobi came to his brother Owen Lars and his sister-in-law Beru, and asked them to take in a young orphan of the Skywalker line, Lars had some heavy thinking to do.
Luke begged Owen again and again to let him join the Academy, but Owen would always find an excuse to keep the youth on the farm.
The last thing Owen felt before he passed out was the flesh being burned off of his calf.
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 The Nitpickers Site: Movie Nitpick - Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope - 1977
Lukes gurdian, Uncle Owen is in fact Obi Wans brother not Anakins.
Owen was Anakin's half-brother (both he and Anakin share the same mother), in essence making him Luke's half-uncle by blood.
The last names are different because Shmi's changed from Skywalker to Lars when she married Owen's father.
www.nitpickers.com /movies/nitpick.cgi?np=8739   (828 words)

  
 Star Wars: Blogs | Star Wars Recycled Art Project | Owen and Beru
I think it was through the Spirit of Owen and Beru..
Owen and Beru outnumbered and outgunned by the Sand Troopers died protecting Luke from the same fate.
Along with her husband, Beru proudly toiled under harsh conditions, season after season, in a determined effort to extract precious units of water from the parched environment.
blogs.starwars.com /SWRAC/48   (624 words)

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