
Cast
Ian McDiarmid
Acting
Cast
Ian McDiarmid
Known for
Acting
Born
1944-08-11
From
Carnoustie, Tayside, Scotland, UK
Also known as Иен Макдермид
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

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
as Senator Palpatine

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as Emperor Palpatine

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
as Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious

Return of the Jedi
as The Emperor

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
as Chancellor Palpatine

Sleepy Hollow
as Dr. Lancaster

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
as Self - Emperor Palpatine

The Lost City of Z
as Sir George Goldie

Gorky Park
as Professor Andreev

Dragonslayer
as Brother Jacopus

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
as Arthur

Restoration
as Ambrose

Richard's Things
as Burglar

Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
as Self

The Skywalker Legacy
as Self

The Beginning: Making Episode I
as Self

Star Wars: Greatest Moments
as Self

Annie: A Royal Adventure
as Dr. Eli Eon

The Awakening
as Dr. Richter

All the King's Men
as Rev. Pierrepoint Edwards

Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
as Emperor Palpatine (voice)

Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
as Self

Hillsborough
as Doctor Popper, Coroner

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception
as Prof. Levi

Heart of Darkness
as Doctor

Our Hidden Lives
as B. Charles

Great Expectations
as Jaggers

The Story of Star Wars
as Palpatine/The Emperor (archive footage)

Macbeth
as The Porter / Ross

Chernobyl: The Final Warning
as Dr. Vatisenko

Margaret
as Denis Thatcher

The Likely Lads
as Vicar

Amazing Stories
as Blade

Crime and Punishment
as Porfiry

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
as Reg Smeeton

The Odds

Star Wars: A Musical Journey
as Host

Pity in History
as Murgatroyd

Last Night Another Dissident...
as Fedka