Marcia Lucas, who is best known for her work editing “Star Wars”, “Return of the Jedi”, “THX 1138”, and “American Graffiti,” has passed away. She was 80.

Marcia Lucas was a co-editor for “American Graffiti,” for which she was Oscar-nominated. She won an Oscar for editing “Star Wars,” and was an editor for “Return of the Jedi.” She also edited Martin Scorsese’s “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore,” Taxi Driver, and New York, New York

Marcia Lucas was the ex-wife of George Lucas; they separated in 1982.

According to Variety, the family’s attorney confirmed she died of cancer.

“Marcia will be remembered as a brilliant storyteller, a trailblazer for women in film, a loving mother and grandmother, a generous host, and a loyal friend whose humor and sparkle filled every room she entered. Her influence on film is indelible, but those who knew her best will remember the way she made life feel more vivid, more beautiful, more fun, and more full of love,”

“Marcia was a force,” her family said in a statement. “A true trailblazer for women in film and one of the most influential editors in cinematic history; she helped redefine what film editing could be and paved the way for generations of women who followed.”

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