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De acordo com uma entrevista com George Lucas em TheVulture aprendemos que Jar Jar foi inspirado em grande parte pelo Pateta da Disney;
"I can't even begin to tell you how much of an influence Disney has had on me," Lucas told fans at Disney’s D23 expo in Anaheim on Friday. "I will say one secret that nobody knows: Not many people realize that Goofy was the inspiration for Jar Jar Binks."
Considerando que as principais influências por trás do C-3P0 são geralmente reconhecidas para serem divididas igualmente entre The Hidden Fortress e Metropolis de Fritz Lang com uma dose saudável de McQuarrie incríveis esboços de arte conceitual e Anthony Daniels própria entrada em o personagem .
Q. C-3PO was original written as sleazy used-car salesman-type of character, but on-screen he was more nervous than anything else. What brought that to the character?:
Daniels: That was George's idea... he was always [sleazy] in the script, but it's how you interpret [the character]. That's the difference between actors. George never told me he wanted a sleazy guy. So I just looked at it. I had six months working with the script before we started filming because we were making the costumes, so I just interpreted it and George didn't have time to correct me. I'm afraid 3PO stayed the way he was. He is 3PO, he isn't me. He is this strange creation that came out of somewhere