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Ian McDiarmid ( / məkˈdɜːrmɪd /; born 11 August 1944) is a Scottish-born British actor and director of stage and screen. Making his stage debut in Hamlet in 1972, McDiarmid joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1974, and has since starred in a number of Shakespeare's plays.
Ian McDiarmid. Actor: Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith. Ian McDiarmid was born on August 11, 1944 in Carnoustie, Tayside, Scotland. He studied for a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology at the University of St. Andrews, but eventually found that his calling was in theatre.
May 27, 2022 · How 37-Year Old Ian McDiarmid Landed The Role Of Wrinkly, Old Emperor Palpatine. Lucasfilm. By Devin Meenan / May 26, 2022 8:22 pm EST. When it comes to pure evil, Emperor Palpatine is just a...
Ian McDiarmid. Actor: Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith. Ian McDiarmid was born on August 11, 1944 in Carnoustie, Tayside, Scotland. He studied for a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology at the University of St. Andrews, but eventually found that his calling was in theatre.
Jun 14, 2024 · Justin Audibert’s beautifully paced (and, given our cash-strapped era, smartly timed) revival boasts Ian McDiarmid on superb form as the man who comes in from the cold. The Scottish actor is a...
Nov 7, 2021 · I an McDiarmid, 77, has distinguished himself as a theatrical all-rounder. He made his name on stage as an actor of incisive authority and is internationally known as Emperor Palpatine in the Star ...
Oct 13, 2021 · The Olivier-winning actor who plays Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars series talks to Kate Wyver about the fight against ‘end-of-life serenity’, adapting Julian Barnes for the stage, and how ...
Dec 17, 2019 · It’s been 15 years since Scottish actor Ian McDiarmid was last seen in the “Star Wars” film franchise as Emperor Palpatine, a Dark Lord of the Sith who’s considered the most wicked who...
Aug 3, 2022 · As a senator, McDiarmid looked like an ordinary human, and his evil, secret Imperial schemes would take several films to come to fruition. Palpatine's plans finally came to light in George Lucas...
Nov 28, 2019 · Ian McDiarmid, patron of the arts. Back in the early '80s, when he was originally summoned for a meet-and-greet with Lucas and Return Of The Jedi director Richard Marquand, he had recently...
