A list of events in 1971 related to Star Wars.
- 01 – Navin Chowdhry is born.
- 08 – Susie Porter is born.
- 20 – Gary Barlow is born.
- 20 – Michael Jibson is born.
- 24 – Jonathan Aris is born.
- 12 – Scott Menville is born.
- 22 – Callum Greene is born.
- 28 – Nigel Godrich is born.
- 01 – Leland Chee is born.
- 05 – Yuri Lowenthal is born.
- 10 – Jon Hamm is born.
- 15 – Javier Saltares is born.
- 16 – Todd Nauck is born.
- 16 – Alan Tudyk is born.
- 31 – Ewan McGregor is born.
- 16 – Christopher Patrick Nolan is born.
- 18 – David Tennant is born.
- 23 – D.B. Weiss is born.
- 26 – Peder Pedersen is born.
- 09 – Dave Boat is born.
- 09 – Domenico Neziti is born.
- 14 – Sofia Coppola is born.
- 27 – Paul Bettany is born.
- 28 – Jesse J. Holland is born.
- 01 – Ariyon Bakare is born.
- 02 – Tait Fletcher is born.
- 04 – Kate Dickie is born.
- 15 – Jim Rash is born.
- 18 – Ryan Church is born.
- 19 – Alan Marriott is born.
- 28 – Drew Karpyshyn is born.
- 30 - Founding of Nelvana.
- 01 – Nigel Godrich is born.
- 10 – Justin Theroux is born.
- 12 – Yvette Nicole Brown is born.
- 22 – Richard Armitage is born.
- 01 – Maury Sterling is born.
- 01 – Landry Q. Walker is born.
- 09 – Anastasia Heonis is born.
- 09 – Henry Thomas is born.
- 12 – is born.
- 17 – Ian Whyte is born.
- 05 – is born.
- 24 – Tom Angleberger is born.
- 20 – is born.
- 26 – Sean James is born.
- 10 - Founding of Lucasfilm Ltd.
- 14 – John Cassaday is born.
- 21 – is born.