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Ian McDiarmid
The talent

Ian McDiarmid

Acting
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The work

Return of the Jedi 1983
Return of the Jedi The Emperor
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 1999
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace Senator Palpatine
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith 2005
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones 2002
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones Chancellor Palpatine
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker 2019
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Emperor Palpatine
Sleepy Hollow 1999
Sleepy Hollow Dr. Lancaster
The Lost City of Z 2017
The Lost City of Z Sir George Goldie
Star Wars: The Clone Wars 2008
Star Wars: The Clone Wars Darth Sidious (voice) (archive sound)
Obi-Wan Kenobi 2022
Obi-Wan Kenobi Emperor Palpatine / Darth Sidious
Star Wars: The Bad Batch 2021
Star Wars: The Bad Batch Darth Sidious / Emperor Palpatine (voice)
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels 1988
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Arthur
Star Wars Rebels 2014
Star Wars Rebels Emperor Palpatine
Utopia 2013
Utopia Anton
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi 2022
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi Darth Sidious (voice)
Gorky Park 1983
Gorky Park Professor Andreev
Dragonslayer 1981
Dragonslayer Brother Jacopus
Britannia 2018
Britannia King Pellenor
Inspector Morse 1987
Inspector Morse Hugo De Vries
Spooks 2002
Spooks Prof. Fred Roberts
Restoration 1995
Restoration Ambrose
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal 2015
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal Emperor Palpatine (voice)
The Awakening 1980
The Awakening Dr. Richter
Elizabeth I 2005
Elizabeth I Lord Burghley
Annie: A Royal Adventure 1995
Annie: A Royal Adventure Dr. Eli Eon