Known For
Acting
Known Credits
64
Gender
Male
Birthday
August 11, 1944 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
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
| 2022 | Star Wars: Tales of the Jedias Darth Sidious (voice) | |
| 2022 | Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Returnas Self - Emperor Palpatine | |
| 2022 | Obi-Wan Kenobias Emperor Palpatine / Darth Sidious | |
| 2021 | Star Wars: The Bad Batchas Darth Sidious / Emperor Palpatine (voice) | |
| 2021 | Star Wars: The Bad Batchas Emperor Palpatine (voice) | |
| 2020 | The Skywalker Legacyas Self | |
| 2019 | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkeras Emperor Palpatine | |
| 2018 | Britanniaas King Pellenor | |
| 2017 | The Lost City of Zas Sir George Goldie | |
| 2015 | Star Wars: Greatest Momentsas Self | |
| 2015 | Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duelas Self | |
| 2015 | Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothalas Emperor Palpatine (voice) | |
| 2014 | Star Wars Rebelsas Emperor Palpatine | |
| 2014 | Star Wars Rebelsas Emperor Palpatine (voice) | |
| 2014 | 37 Daysas Sir Edward Grey | |
| 2013 | Utopiaas Anton | |
| 2009 | The Oddsas | |
| 2009 | Margaretas Denis Thatcher | |
| 2008 | Star Wars: The Clone Warsas Darth Sidious (voice) (archive sound) | |
| 2008 | City of Viceas Henry Fielding | |
| 2005 | Our Hidden Livesas B. Charles | |
| 2005 | Elizabeth Ias Lord Burghley | |
| 2005 | Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sithas Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious | |
| 2005 | Star Wars: A Musical Journeyas Host | |
| 2004 | The Story of Star Warsas Palpatine/The Emperor (archive footage) | |
| 2003 | Charles II: The Power and The Passionas Sir Edward Hyde | |
| 2002 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clonesas Chancellor Palpatine | |
| 2002 | Spooksas Prof. Fred Roberts | |
| 2002 | Crime and Punishmentas Porfiry | |
| 2002 | Crime and Punishmentas Porfiry | |
| 2001 | The Beginning: Making Episode Ias Self | |
| 2000 | Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legendas Self | |
| 1999 | Sleepy Hollowas Dr. Lancaster | |
| 1999 | All the King's Menas Rev. Pierrepoint Edwards | |
| 1999 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deceptionas Prof. Levi | |
| 1999 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menaceas Senator Palpatine | |
| 1999 | Great Expectationsas Jaggers | |
| 1999 | Great Expectationsas Jaggers | |
| 1997 | An Unsuitable Job for a Womanas Ronald Callender | |
| 1997 | Touching Evilas Ronald Hinks | |
| 1996 | Hillsboroughas Doctor Popper, Coroner | |
| 1996 | Karaokeas Oliver Morse | |
| 1995 | Restorationas Ambrose | |
| 1995 | Annie: A Royal Adventureas Dr. Eli Eon | |
| 1993 | Heart of Darknessas Doctor | |
| 1991 | Chernobyl: The Final Warningas Dr. Vatisenko | |
| 1988 | Dirty Rotten Scoundrelsas Arthur | |
| 1988 | The Modern World: Ten Great Writersas Dostoevsky | |
| 1987 | Inspector Morseas Hugo De Vries | |
| 1985 | Pity in Historyas Murgatroyd | |
| 1983 | Gorky Parkas Professor Andreev | |
| 1983 | The Nation's Healthas Dr Vernon Davis | |
| 1983 | Return of the Jedias The Emperor | |
| 1981 | Last Night Another Dissident...as Fedka | |
| 1981 | Dragonslayeras Brother Jacopus | |
| 1980 | Richard's Thingsas Burglar | |
| 1980 | Sir Henry at Rawlinson Endas Reg Smeeton | |
| 1980 | The Awakeningas Dr. Richter | |
| 1979 | Macbethas The Porter / Ross | |
| 1977 | The Professionalsas Mickey Hamilton | |
| 1976 | Amazing Storiesas Blade | |
| 1976 | The Likely Ladsas Vicar | |
| 1976 | Red Letter Dayas Blade Fern | |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouseas Fedka |
