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  • George Lucas is throwing his support — and his shares — behind Disney CEO Bob Iger.
  • The Star Wars creator is one of Disney's largest shareholders following the sale of Lucasfilm in 2012.
  • "Creating magic is not for amateurs," Lucas said in support of Iger. "No one knows Disney better."

Star Wars creator George Lucas is rallying in support of Disney CEO Bob Iger, who is locked in a battle with activist investors ahead of the company's annual meeting next month.