Irvin Kershner
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Work has begun on a RoboCop statue for Detroit modeled after the character portrayed by Peter Weller in 1990's "RoboCop II" directed by Irvin Kershner (right). (Orion Pictures Corp. via Associated Press)
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FILE - In this May 1961 file photo, director Irvin Kershner, left, and actors Cindi Wood and Don Murray arrive at the Festival Palace at the Cannes Festival in Cannes, France, as their film "Hoodlum Priest," was presented at the festival. The agent for Kershner says the director of the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" has died at age 87. Agent Derek Maki says in an e-mail to The Associated Press on Monday, Nov. 29, 2010, that Kershner died during the weekend, but no further details are available. (AP Photo, File) NO SALES
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FILE - In this 1990 file photo released by Orion Pictures Corp., American film director Irvin Kershner, right, and actor Peter Weller, as Robocop, are seen during the making of "Robocop II." The agent for Kershner says the director of the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" has died at age 87. Agent Derek Maki says in an e-mail to The Associated Press on Monday, Nov. 29, 2010, that Kershner died during the weekend, but no further details are available. (AP Photo/Orion Pictures Corp., Deana Newcomb, File) NO SALES
