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Known for Acting Age 82 years Place of birth Carnoustie, Tayside, Scotland, UK

Ian McDiarmid
Biography
Life and career
Filmography
12 films

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022as Self - Emperor Palpatine

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019as Emperor Palpatine

The Lost City of Z
2017as Sir George Goldie

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005as Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002as Chancellor Palpatine

Sleepy Hollow
1999as Dr. Lancaster

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999as Senator Palpatine

Restoration
1995as Ambrose

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
1988as Arthur

Gorky Park
1983as Professor Andreev

Return of the Jedi
1983as The Emperor

Dragonslayer
1981as Brother Jacopus