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Ian McDiarmid

Ian McDiarmid is known for Return of the Jedi (1983), Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999), Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005).

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

Questions about Ian McDiarmid

How many Ian McDiarmid films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 39 films with Ian McDiarmid, from 1976 to 2022.

What is the best rated Ian McDiarmid film?

The best rated Ian McDiarmid film in the catalogue is Return of the Jedi (1983), rated 7.9.

What was the first Ian McDiarmid film?

The first Ian McDiarmid film in the catalogue is The Awakening, from 1980.

Who has Ian McDiarmid worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Ian McDiarmid shares the most credits with Anthony Daniels (5 films), Frank Oz (5 films) and John Williams (5 films).

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AWARDS 3 Wins 0 Nominations

Known for

Trivia

Also works as
film director · theatre director
Studied at
University of St Andrews · Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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Full filmography

39 films — 39 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

15 titles

People data: TMDb.

Cast