Personal Info
Birthday
August 11, 1944
Place of Birth
Carnoustie, Tayside, Scotland, UK
Known For
Acting
Ian McDiarmid
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
Acting Filmography (59)
7.9
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
TV Series2022
6.8
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
Movie2022
7.0
Obi-Wan Kenobi
TV Series2022
8.2
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
TV Series2021
7.8
The Skywalker Legacy
Movie2020
6.3
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Movie2019
6.9
Britannia
TV Series2018
6.4
The Lost City of Z
Movie2017
No Backdrop
7.1
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
Movie2015
6.3
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
Movie2015
7.9
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
Movie2015
7.7
Star Wars Rebels
TV Series2014
7.5
37 Days
TV Series2014
7.9
Utopia
TV Series2013
No Backdrop
5.7
Margaret
Movie2009
8.5
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
TV Series2008
2.7
City of Vice
TV Series2008
7.2
Elizabeth I
TV Series2005
7.5
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Movie2005
7.1
Star Wars: A Musical Journey
Movie2005
No Backdrop
7.2
The Story of Star Wars
Movie2004
6.3
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
TV Series2003
6.6
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Movie2002
7.7
Spooks
TV Series2002
6.7
Crime and Punishment
Movie2002
0.0
Crime and Punishment
TV Series2002
7.3
The Beginning: The Making of Star Wars Episode I
Movie2001
7.1
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
Movie2000
7.2
Sleepy Hollow
Movie1999
6.3
All the King's Men
Movie1999
5.5
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception
Movie1999
6.6
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Movie1999
6.4
Great Expectations
Movie1999
0.0
Great Expectations
TV Series1999
7.5
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
TV Series1997
7.6
Touching Evil
TV Series1997
7.2
Hillsborough
Movie1996
6.8
Karaoke
TV Series1996
6.1
Restoration
Movie1995
6.0
Annie: A Royal Adventure
Movie1995
5.8
Heart of Darkness
Movie1994
5.8
Chernobyl: The Final Warning
Movie1991
7.1
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Movie1988
No Backdrop
8.0
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
TV Series1988
7.9
Inspector Morse
TV Series1987
No Backdrop
8.0
Pity in History
Movie1985
6.3
Gorky Park
Movie1983
0.0
The Nation's Health
TV Series1983
7.9
Return of the Jedi
Movie1983
6.5
Dragonslayer
Movie1981
4.9
Richard's Things
Movie1980
7.0
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
Movie1980
5.5
The Awakening
Movie1980
7.5
Macbeth
Movie1979
7.6
The Professionals
TV Series1977
6.3
The Likely Lads
Movie1976
No Backdrop
0.0
Amazing Stories
Movie1976
No Backdrop
6.0
Red Letter Day
TV Series1976
7.0
ITV Playhouse
TV Series1967