Ken Nightingall, 'Star Wars' operator known as 'Pink Shorts Boom Guy,' dies at 92

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Ken Nightingall, 'Star Wars' operator known as 'Pink Shorts Boom Guy,' dies at 92
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Ken Nightingall, Star Wars boom operator known for his pink shorts, dies at 92

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fans thanks to photos of him working on the set of the original 1977 movie wearing nothing but pink shorts. The Association of Motion Picture Sound announced Nightingall's death on Wednesday, along with a short recap of his resume. In addition to, and, along with multiple James Bond movies. But none of those projects have achieved Star Wars' passionate fanbase. In 2015, one such fan posted a set photo featuring Nightingall's pink shorts"I think it's very nice,"last summer when interviewed about the phenomenon. "They seem to like it. Good for them.

The desert planet of Tatooine may be fictional, but it was filmed in the very real-life desert of Tunisia. For Nightingall, the climate was enough to explain his colorful clothing choice: "It was very, very hot."

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