Ian McDiarmid
Acting
Born: 1944-08-11 · 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
🎬 Movies (20)
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022
Self - Emperor Palpatine
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - The Siege of Mandalore
2020
Darth Sidious (archive sound) (voice)
The Skywalker Legacy
2020
Self
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
Emperor Palpatine
The Lost City of Z
2017
Sir George Goldie
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
2015
Self
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
2015
Self
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
2015
Emperor Palpatine (voice)
The Odds
2009
Margaret
2009
Denis Thatcher
Our Hidden Lives
2005
B. Charles
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005
Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious
Star Wars: A Musical Journey
2005
Host
The Story of Star Wars
2004
Palpatine/The Emperor (archive footage)
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
Chancellor Palpatine
Crime and Punishment
2002
Porfiry
The Beginning: Making Episode I
2001
Self
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
2000
Self
Sleepy Hollow
1999
Dr. Lancaster
All the King's Men
1999
Rev. Pierrepoint Edwards
📺 TV Shows (20)
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
2022
Darth Sidious (voice)
Obi-Wan Kenobi
2022
Emperor Palpatine / Darth Sidious
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
2021
Darth Sidious / Emperor Palpatine (voice)
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
2021
Emperor Palpatine (voice)
Britannia
2018
King Pellenor
Star Wars Rebels
2014
Emperor Palpatine
Star Wars Rebels
2014
Emperor Palpatine (voice)
37 Days
2014
Sir Edward Grey
Utopia
2013
Anton
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
Darth Sidious (voice) (archive sound)
City of Vice
2008
Henry Fielding
Elizabeth I
2005
Lord Burghley
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
2003
Sir Edward Hyde
Spooks
2002
Prof. Fred Roberts
Crime and Punishment
2002
Porfiry
Great Expectations
1999
Jaggers
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
1997
Ronald Callender
Touching Evil
1997
Ronald Hinks
Karaoke
1996
Oliver Morse
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988
Dostoevsky