Ian McDiarmid

Acting

Born: 1944-08-11 in Carnoustie, Tayside, Scotland, UK

Biography

Ian McDiarmid (born 11 August 1944) 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

Acting

Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal

Emperor Palpatine (voice)

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Arthur

Dragonslayer

Brother Jacopus

Return of the Jedi

The Emperor

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Senator Palpatine

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Chancellor Palpatine

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious

Sleepy Hollow

Dr. Lancaster

Macbeth

The Porter / Ross

The Awakening

Dr. Richter

Star Wars: A Musical Journey

Host

Crime and Punishment

Porfiry

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

Self - Emperor Palpatine

Annie: A Royal Adventure

Dr. Eli Eon

The Odds

All the King's Men

Rev. Pierrepoint Edwards

Margaret

Denis Thatcher

Last Night Another Dissident...

Fedka

Richard's Things

Burglar

Our Hidden Lives

B. Charles

The Likely Lads

Vicar

Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel

Self

Star Wars: Greatest Moments

Self

The Beginning: Making Episode I

Self

Hillsborough

Doctor Popper, Coroner

Restoration

Ambrose

Great Expectations

Jaggers

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End

Reg Smeeton

The Story of Star Wars

Palpatine/The Emperor (archive footage)

The Lost City of Z

Sir George Goldie

Chernobyl: The Final Warning

Dr. Vatisenko

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception

Prof. Levi

Amazing Stories

Blade

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Emperor Palpatine

Gorky Park

Professor Andreev

Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend

Self

The Skywalker Legacy

Self

Heart of Darkness

Doctor

Pity in History

Murgatroyd

Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal

Emperor Palpatine (voice)

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Arthur

Dragonslayer

Brother Jacopus

Return of the Jedi

The Emperor

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Senator Palpatine

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Chancellor Palpatine

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious

Sleepy Hollow

Dr. Lancaster

Macbeth

The Porter / Ross

The Awakening

Dr. Richter

Star Wars: A Musical Journey

Host

Crime and Punishment

Porfiry

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

Self - Emperor Palpatine

Annie: A Royal Adventure

Dr. Eli Eon

The Odds

All the King's Men

Rev. Pierrepoint Edwards

Margaret

Denis Thatcher

Last Night Another Dissident...

Fedka

Richard's Things

Burglar

Our Hidden Lives

B. Charles

The Likely Lads

Vicar

Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel

Self

Star Wars: Greatest Moments

Self

The Beginning: Making Episode I

Self

Hillsborough

Doctor Popper, Coroner

Restoration

Ambrose

Great Expectations

Jaggers

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End

Reg Smeeton

The Story of Star Wars

Palpatine/The Emperor (archive footage)

The Lost City of Z

Sir George Goldie

Chernobyl: The Final Warning

Dr. Vatisenko

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception

Prof. Levi

Amazing Stories

Blade

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Emperor Palpatine

Gorky Park

Professor Andreev

Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend

Self

The Skywalker Legacy

Self

Heart of Darkness

Doctor

Pity in History

Murgatroyd