Alfie Curtis (born 28 July 1930, died 30 November 2017) was a British actor. He was best known for the minor role as Dr. Evazan in "" (1977) whose line: ""I have the death sentence on twelve systems"" led the franchise's first use of a lightsaber in combat. He was also in "The Elephant Man" and "Take It or Leave It". He was born in London.