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Ian McDiarmid

Ian McDiarmid

Actor · born 11 August 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

Where to start: Return of the Jedi (1983).

As actor 37

TV shows 18

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Ian McDiarmid movie?

By viewer score, Return of the Jedi (1983) at 7.9/10.

What are Ian McDiarmid’s most popular movies?

Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith.

How many movies has Ian McDiarmid made?

37 films on TMDB, 37 as actor.

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