
Biography
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
Acted in 52
2020s
- 2022
- 2021
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
- 2015
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
Emperor Palpatine (voice)
- 2014
37 Days
Sir Edward Grey · 3 episodes
- 2013
2000s
- 2009
- 2008
City of Vice
Henry Fielding · 5 episodes
- 2005
- 2004
The Story of Star Wars
Palpatine/The Emperor (archive footage)
- 2003
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
Sir Edward Hyde · 2 episodes
- 2002
Crime and Punishment
Porfiry
Crime and Punishment
Porfiry · 2 episodes
1990s
- 1999
All the King's Men
Rev. Pierrepoint Edwards
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception
Prof. Levi
Great Expectations
Jaggers
Great Expectations
Jaggers · 2 episodes
- 1997
Touching Evil
Ronald Hinks · 2 episodes
- 1996
Hillsborough
Doctor Popper, Coroner
Karaoke
Oliver Morse · 3 episodes
- 1995
- 1994
- 1991
Chernobyl: The Final Warning
Dr. Vatisenko
1980s
- 1988
- 1987
- 1985
Pity in History
Murgatroyd
- 1983
The Nation's Health
Dr Vernon Davis · 4 episodes
- 1981
- 1980
Richard's Things
Burglar
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
Reg Smeeton
1970s
- 1979
Macbeth
The Porter / Ross
- 1977
- 1976
The Likely Lads
Vicar
Amazing Stories
Blade
Red Letter Day
Blade Fern · 1 episode
1960s
- 1967
Appearances7
2020s
- 2022
- 2020
The Skywalker Legacy
Self
2010s
- 2015
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
Self
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
Self
2000s
- 2005
Star Wars: A Musical Journey
Host
- 2001
- 2000