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Ian McDiarmid
Acting
65 known credits
1.1 popularity score 82 years
Biography
About Ian McDiarmid
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
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Ian McDiarmid across film and television
63credited titles
39movie credits
24TV credits
1976–2022screen career span
Recognition
Awards received
Theatre World AwardFor Faith Healer
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a PlayFor Faith Healer
Laurence Olivier AwardsFor Insignificance
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Pokémon (1997) — Episodes and downloads
Join Ash accompanied by his partner Pikachu, as he travels through many regions, meets new friends and faces new challenges on his quest to become a Pokémon Master.
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Jarhead: Law of Return (2019) — Download guide
Major Ronan Jackson, an accomplished fighter pilot for the Israel Defense Forces and son of a U.S. Senator, is shot down while flying through Syrian airspace. After miraculously surviving the crash, Jackson is taken captive by a group of Hezbollah militiamen. A squad of elite so…
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Against The Sky Supreme (2021) — Episodes and downloads
The entire universe is divided into the inner universe and the outer universe. The two universes are enemies of each other. The outer universe is ruled by demons, and the inner universe is divided into The Realm of gods, the Eternal Realm, and the Mortal Realm. In the universe, …
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