Ian McDiarmid
Ian McDiarmid is a Scottish actor and director, celebrated for his portrayal of Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars saga. He took over the role from Revill in the later films, bringing depth and nuance to the character, which has become one of the most memorable villains in cinematic history.
Born on Aug 11, 1943 (81 years old)
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Ireland:
Ian McDiarmid also featured in the production of The Faith Healer at The Gate.
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Andorra:
Ian McDiarmid has reflected on his iconic portrayal of the fearsome Emperor Palpatine, one of the most emblematic antagonists in the galactic universe.
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New Zealand:
Ian McDiarmid replaced Clive Revill as the voice of Palpatine in subsequent Star Wars films.
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Hungary:
Ian McDiarmid later became the voice of the character in the next three Star Wars films.
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