Jackson wants role in new 'Star Wars'

Samuel L. Jackson is keen to star in 'Star Wars Episode 7'.

Jackson wants role in new 'Star Wars'

Samuel L. Jackson is keen to star in 'Star Wars Episode 7'.

The 63-year-old actor played Jedi Master Mace Windu in original director George Lucas's three prequels and has revealed he is "geeked" about there being more installments as there is a chance for his character - who was sent plunging to his death out of a chamber window by Senator Palpatine in 'Revenge of the Sith' - to make a dramatic return in the Disney sequels.

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