Lando Calrissian — Return of the Jedi Character Profile

About Lando Calrissian

Charismatic smuggler and administrator, ally of the Rebellion.

Lando Calrissian — Character Profile

Alignment

Anti-hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Blaster combat, Piloting, Charisma, Gambling, Leadership

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 9/10
• Morality: 7/10
• Influence: 8/10

Affiliations

• Rebel Alliance
• New Republic
• Resistance
• Crimson Dawn
• Gold Squadron
• Calrissian Enterprises
• Star Wars universe

Quick Facts about Lando Calrissian

Occupation

businessperson, rebel, gambler

Eye Color

Brown

Hair Color

Black hair

First Appearance

Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back

Lando Calrissian's Known Relations

• Lando Calrissian's father — Father
• Kadara Calrissian — Child
• Rebel Alliance — Member of
• New Republic — Member of
• Resistance — Member of
• Crimson Dawn — Member of
• Gold Squadron — Member of
• Calrissian Enterprises — Member of

Lando Calrissian appears in 4 titles

• The Empire Strikes Back (1980) — character page
• Return of the Jedi (1983)
• Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) — character page
• Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Billy Dee Williams

Appears in

Return of the Jedi (1983)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (5)

• Lando Calrissian — related — Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill)
• Lando Calrissian — related — C-3PO (Anthony Daniels)
• Lando Calrissian — Alliance Attack Partners — Wedge (Denis Lawson)

  They coordinate the decisive fighter assault on the reactor.

  Lando and Wedge destroy the Death Star's main reactor and escape before the station explodes.

• Lando Calrissian — Alliance Rebel Teammates — Han Solo (Harrison Ford)

  Lando supports Han's rescue and joins the wider Rebel campaign.

  Lando helps rescue Han from Jabba and later leads fighter ships during the assault on the Death Star.

• Lando Calrissian — Professional Battle Commanders — Admiral Ackbar (Tim Rose)

  They share operational leadership during the fleet attack.

  Lando and Admiral Ackbar lead the Rebel assault on the second Death Star.

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