- “I am General Maximillian Veers. I will have results.”
- ―General Veers
General Maximillian Veers is a supporting antagonist in the 1980 film Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, the second installment of the Original Trilogy. He was a general who served in the Galactic Empire during the Galactic Civil War, taking part in the Battle of Hoth.
He was portrayed by Julian Glover.
Biography[]
Veers was born in Denon and was considered an imperial hero in the Galactic Empire, eventually reaching the rank of General.
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back[]
He took part in the Battle of Hoth, where he served under Darth Vader, Admiral Ozzel and Captain Piett. Veers led a team of AT-AT walkers on the battlefield but was critically injured by a Rogue Squadron snowspeeder crashed into his AT-AT's cockpit, destroying the walker, but ultimately survived and infiltrated Echo Base.