Streamline
Ian McDiarmid
Known for
Acting
Born
1944-08-11 · 81 years old
Place of birth
Carnoustie, Tayside, Scotland, UK

Ian McDiarmid

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

Known for · 59 titles

Star Wars: The Clone Wars
8.5

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

2008

Star Wars Rebels
7.7

Star Wars Rebels

2014

Spooks
7.7

Spooks

2002

Inspector Morse
7.9

Inspector Morse

1987

Star Wars: The Bad Batch
8.2

Star Wars: The Bad Batch

2021

The Professionals
7.5

The Professionals

1977

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
6.3

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
6.6

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

1999

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
7.5

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

2005

ITV Playhouse
7.0

ITV Playhouse

1967

Obi-Wan Kenobi
7.0

Obi-Wan Kenobi

2022

Return of the Jedi
7.9

Return of the Jedi

1983

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
6.6

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

2002

Sleepy Hollow
7.2

Sleepy Hollow

1999

Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
7.9

Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi

2022

Utopia
7.9

Utopia

2013

Britannia
6.9

Britannia

2018

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
6.8

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

2022

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
8.0

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

1988

The Lost City of Z
6.4

The Lost City of Z

2017

Karaoke
6.7

Karaoke

1996

Charles II: The Power and The Passion
6.3

Charles II: The Power and The Passion

2003

Dragonslayer
6.5

Dragonslayer

1981

Gorky Park
6.3

Gorky Park

1983

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
7.1

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

1988

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
7.5

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman

1997

Touching Evil
7.6

Touching Evil

1997

Great Expectations

Great Expectations

1999

Elizabeth I
7.2

Elizabeth I

2005

Restoration
6.1

Restoration

1995

City of Vice
2.7

City of Vice

2008

The Skywalker Legacy
7.8

The Skywalker Legacy

2020

37 Days
7.4

37 Days

2014

The Awakening
5.5

The Awakening

1980

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

2002

Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
6.3

Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel

2015

Star Wars: Greatest Moments
7.1

Star Wars: Greatest Moments

2015

Great Expectations
6.4

Great Expectations

1999

All the King's Men
6.3

All the King's Men

1999

Richard's Things
4.9

Richard's Things

1980

The Beginning: Making Episode I
7.3

The Beginning: Making Episode I

2001

Hillsborough
7.2

Hillsborough

1996

Amazing Stories

Amazing Stories

1976

Heart of Darkness
5.8

Heart of Darkness

1993

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception
5.5

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception

1999

Annie: A Royal Adventure
6.0

Annie: A Royal Adventure

1995

The Story of Star Wars
7.2

The Story of Star Wars

2004

Red Letter Day
6.0

Red Letter Day

1976

Macbeth
7.5

Macbeth

1979

Chernobyl: The Final Warning
5.8

Chernobyl: The Final Warning

1991

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
7.0

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End

1980

Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
7.9

Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal

2015

The Nation's Health

The Nation's Health

1983

Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
7.1

Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend

2000

Crime and Punishment
6.7

Crime and Punishment

2002

Margaret
5.8

Margaret

2009

The Likely Lads
6.3

The Likely Lads

1976

Star Wars: A Musical Journey
7.1

Star Wars: A Musical Journey

2005

Pity in History
8.0

Pity in History

1985