A character from the Star Wars franchise and the main antagonist of the first film, A New Hope.
Wilhuff Tarkin, also known as Grand Moff Tarkin, was a thin, middle-aged Human male who was one of the most powerful officers in the Galactic Empire, a Grand Moff who shaped Imperial doctrine and was the driving force behind the creation of its key embodiment, the gargantuan planet-destroying superweapon, the Death Star.
