Bryce Dallas Howard on Dad Ron Howard’s friendship with George Lucas

Bryce Dallas Howard Opens up about his father Ron HowardFriendship with long partner George Lucas – And how the colleague filmmakers picked up their children together.

During a panel at Megacon Orlando in Florida on Saturday February 8th, Bryce, 43, was asked about one of the first times she saw Some of the collaborators’ movies – And she revealed that she was watching many of her father’s films in a very special place.

Happy Days Alun-Turned-Filmaker Ron, 70 and Star Wars Creator Lucas, 80, has worked to a large extent over the years and began when Lucas threw Ron 1973 American graffiti – The upcoming comedy drama that followed a group of the latest high schools on the last night of the summer holidays.

“George has seen, you know, my dad grows up, marries, has children, all this,” Bryce said under the panel.

“They worked with Willow Together, “she added and remembers the Fantasy adventure film 1988 starring the lead role Warwick DavisThat marked one of Ron’s earliest feature films as director. “And they all happened to have children at the same time. George’s oldest child was the same age as me, his middle children are the same age as my sisters, next (is the same age as) my brother.”

Ron and Mrs. Cheryl Howard are Parents of Bryce, Twin Daughters Paige and Jocelyn40, and son Reed, 37. Lucas is the father of daughters Amanda, 43 (which he welcomed with the late ex-wife Marcia Lou Griffin) and Katie, 36, son Jett, 31, and daughter Everest, 10, whom he shares with wife Mellody Hobson.

“There has been something where they were just the kind of parenting together,” concluded Bryce.

“So yes, I watched (movies) at Skywalker Ranch,” she joked when the audience cheered and referred to Luca’s massive Marin County, California, Ranch, which contains film studios, production offices, a lake, a vineyard and Lucas’ house.

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Ron has long been sincere about how he was inspired by Lucas to make the transition from acting to filmmaking, including in an interview with Entertainment every week 2016The

“I had just been accepted to USC Film School. Although George was only 28 years old when he did American graffitiWas he already to be movie students-he was a kind of a god, ”he said Star Wars Creator at that time. “We became friends. There was only one mutual interest. He saw that I was very passionate about being a director.”

“The experience of being nearby American graffiti and then get to know George as he moved into Star Wars Really adjusted my feelings for things, “added Ron.” It was really about cinema. “