Aug 11, 1944 - Carnoustie, Tayside, Scotland, UK
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
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| Movie | 2015 | Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal | Emperor Palpatine (voice) | |
| Movie | 1988 | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels | Arthur | |
| Movie | 1981 | Dragonslayer | Brother Jacopus | |
| Movie | 1983 | Return of the Jedi | The Emperor | |
| Movie | 1999 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | Senator Palpatine | |
| Movie | 2002 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones | Chancellor Palpatine | |
| Movie | 2005 | Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith | Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious | |
| Movie | 1999 | Sleepy Hollow | Dr. Lancaster | |
| Movie | 1979 | Macbeth | The Porter / Ross | |
| Movie | 1980 | The Awakening | Dr. Richter | |
| Movie | 2005 | Star Wars: A Musical Journey | Host | |
| Movie | 2002 | Crime and Punishment | Porfiry | |
| Movie | 2022 | Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return | Self - Emperor Palpatine | |
| Movie | 1995 | Annie: A Royal Adventure | Dr. Eli Eon | |
| Movie | 2009 | The Odds | ||
| Movie | 1999 | All the King's Men | Rev. Pierrepoint Edwards | |
| Movie | 2009 | Margaret | Denis Thatcher | |
| Movie | 1981 | Last Night Another Dissident... | Fedka | |
| Movie | 1980 | Richard's Things | Burglar | |
| Movie | 2005 | Our Hidden Lives | B. Charles | |
| Movie | 1976 | The Likely Lads | Vicar | |
| Movie | 2015 | Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel | Self | |
| Movie | 2015 | Star Wars: Greatest Moments | Self | |
| Movie | 2001 | The Beginning: Making Episode I | Self | |
| Movie | 1996 | Hillsborough | Doctor Popper, Coroner | |
| Movie | 1995 | Restoration | Ambrose | |
| Movie | 1999 | Great Expectations | Jaggers | |
| Movie | 1980 | Sir Henry at Rawlinson End | Reg Smeeton | |
| Movie | 2004 | The Story of Star Wars | Palpatine/The Emperor (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 2017 | The Lost City of Z | Sir George Goldie | |
| Movie | 1991 | Chernobyl: The Final Warning | Dr. Vatisenko | |
| Movie | 1999 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception | Prof. Levi | |
| Movie | 1976 | Amazing Stories | Blade | |
| Movie | 2019 | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Emperor Palpatine | |
| Movie | 1983 | Gorky Park | Professor Andreev | |
| Movie | 2000 | Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend | Self | |
| Movie | 2020 | The Skywalker Legacy | Self | |
| Movie | 1993 | Heart of Darkness | Doctor | |
| TV Show | 1987 | Inspector Morse | Hugo De Vries | 1 |
| TV Show | 2002 | Spooks | Prof. Fred Roberts | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Star Wars: The Bad Batch | Darth Sidious / Emperor Palpatine (voice) | 2 |
| TV Show | 2008 | City of Vice | Henry Fielding | 5 |
| TV Show | 2003 | Charles II: The Power and The Passion | Sir Edward Hyde | 3 |
| TV Show | 2014 | 37 Days | Sir Edward Grey | 3 |
| TV Show | 2005 | Elizabeth I | Lord Burghley | 2 |
| TV Show | 2018 | Britannia | King Pellenor | 27 |
| TV Show | 1983 | The Nation's Health | Dr Vernon Davis | 4 |
| TV Show | 1996 | Karaoke | Oliver Morse | 4 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Star Wars Rebels | Emperor Palpatine | 1 |
| TV Show | 2013 | Utopia | Anton | 5 |
| TV Show | 2022 | Obi-Wan Kenobi | Emperor Palpatine / Darth Sidious | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Star Wars Rebels | Emperor Palpatine (voice) | 3 |
| TV Show | 2008 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Darth Sidious (voice) (archive sound) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Star Wars: The Bad Batch | Emperor Palpatine (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2022 | Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi | Darth Sidious (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2002 | Crime and Punishment | Porfiry | 2 |
| TV Show | 1988 | The Modern World: Ten Great Writers | Dostoevsky | 1 |
| TV Show | 1977 | The Professionals | Mickey Hamilton | 1 |
| TV Show | 1996 | Cold Lazarus | Oliver Morse | 4 |
| TV Show | 1999 | Great Expectations | Jaggers | 2 |
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