Acting
Birthday: August 11, 1944 (81)
Place of Birth: 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.
Known For
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Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022)Age: 78as Emperor Palpatine / Darth Sidious
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi (2022)Age: 78as Darth Sidious (voice)
Star Wars: The Bad Batch (2021)Age: 77as Darth Sidious / Emperor Palpatine (voice)- Star Wars: The Bad Batch (2021)Age: 77as Emperor Palpatine (voice)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)Age: 75as Emperor Palpatine
Britannia (2018)Age: 74as King Pellenor
The Lost City of Z (2017)Age: 73as Sir George Goldie
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal (2015)Age: 71as Emperor Palpatine (voice)
37 Days (2014)Age: 70as Sir Edward Grey
Star Wars Rebels (2014)Age: 70as Emperor Palpatine
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