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   Ian McDiarmid (born August 11, 1944) portrayed Palpatine/Darth Sidious in the Star Wars films. He appears in every film of the prequel trilogy, as well as in Return of the Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker. He is one of the three actors to have appeared in all three Star Wars trilogies along with Kenny Baker and Anthony Daniels .

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   McDiarmid is also well known for his film and television appearances, and is perhaps most famous for his chilling performance as Emperor Palpatine in George Lucas's Star Wars films. Born August 11, 1944

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Height: 1.78 m

   • Birth Place: Carnoustie, Tayside, Scotland, UK

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   1968–present. Known for. Palpatine in Star Wars. Ian McDiarmid ( / məkˈdɜːrmɪd /; born 11 August 1944) is a Scottish 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.

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   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.

   • Birth Date: August 11, 1944

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8. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › storyHow Emperor Palpatine, and Ian McDiarmid, returns to 'Star ...

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   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 ever...

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   Is Ian McDiarmid a Star Wars actor?

   • Ian McDiarmid (born August 11, 1944 ) portrayed Palpatine/Darth Sidious in the Star Wars films. He appears in every film of the prequel trilogy, as well as in Return of the Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker. He is one of the three actors to have appeared in all three Star Wars trilogies along with Kenny Baker ( R2-D2) and Anthony Daniels ( C-3PO ).

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   Does Ian McDiarmid play Palpatine in Star Wars?

   • Ian McDiarmid (born August 11, 1944) portrayed Palpatine/Darth Sidious in the Star Wars films. He appears in every film of the prequel trilogy, as well as in Return of the Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker. He is one of the three actors to have appeared in all three Star Wars trilogies along with...

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   Why was McDiarmid's face concealed in 'return of the Jedi'?

   • When he first played the villain in "Return of the Jedi," McDiarmid's face was concealed behind makeup. The impact of Palpatine's design was two-fold: his devious, wrinkled appearance made the Emperor look not quite human, and it concealed that this decrepit old man was actually being played by an actor in his thirties.

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   Does Ian McDiarmid play Denis Thatcher?

   • Retrieved 10 February 2007. ^ "Margaret – Ian McDiarmid plays Denis Thatcher". BBC. 29 January 2009. Retrieved 20 June 2018. ^ Drysdale, Neil (13 September 2016). "Star Wars actor returns to his north-east roots to take on local drama". The Press and Journal. Retrieved 13 September 2016. ^ "Drama on 3 – the Tempest – BBC Sounds".

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10. www.empireonline.com › movies › newsStar Wars: Ian McDiarmid Defends Palpatine’s Return In The ...

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    Feb 13, 2024 · First, Ian McDiarmid donned old-age makeup to play the role of Star Wars ’ arch-villain in 1983’s Return Of The Jedi. Then, he returned 16 years later to play Palpatine again in the prequel...

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    May 27, 2022 · McDiarmid recounted the tale himself at the 2022 "Star Wars" Celebration. McDiarmid explains. Lucasfilm. According to McDiarmid, he has Mary Selway, the casting director on "Return of the...