Ian McDiarmid
Ian McDiarmid
Over his long career, Ian McDiarmid has tried himself in a variety of genres, from gripping action films to deep dramas. Born on 11th August 1944 in Carnoustie, Tayside, Scotland, UK, he realized early on that cinema was his calling.
His most famous works include «Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace», «Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith», «Sleepy Hollow» and «Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones». Regardless of the genre, his performances are always distinguished by depth, sincerity and professionalism.
Place of birth
Carnoustie, Tayside, Scotland, UK 
Date of birth
11th August 1944
Movies that starred Ian McDiarmid (9 in total)
The Lost City of Z [2017]
Sir George Goldie
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith [2005]
Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones [2002]
Chancellor Palpatine
Sleepy Hollow [1999]
Dr. Lancaster
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace [1999]
Senator Palpatine
Great Expectations [1999]
Jaggers
All the King's Men [1999]
Rev. Pierrepoint Edwards
Annie: A Royal Adventure [1995]
Dr. Eli Eon
Return of the Jedi [1983]
The Emperor