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Ian McDiarmid

Birthday: Aug 11, 1944
Place of birth: Carnoustie, Tayside, Scot
Ian McDiarmid is a Scottish actor and director best known for portraying Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars film series. He has received an Olivier Award for Best Actor and a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performances. Wikipedia

Known for

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
7.43
Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
6.55
Senator Palpatine
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
6.32
Emperor Palpatine
Return of the Jedi
Return of the Jedi (1983)
7.9
The Emperor
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
6.57
Chancellor Palpatine
Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
7.17
Dr. Lancaster
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)
7.07
Arthur
The Lost City of Z
The Lost City of Z (2017)
6.4
Sir George Goldie
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As an actor

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return (2022)
Self - Emperor Palpatine
The Skywalker Legacy
The Skywalker Legacy (2020)
Self
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
Emperor Palpatine
The Lost City of Z
The Lost City of Z (2017)
Sir George Goldie
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel (2015)
Self
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
Star Wars: Greatest Moments (2015)
Self
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal (2015)
Emperor Palpatine (voice)
Star Wars: A Musical Journey
Star Wars: A Musical Journey (2005)
Host
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