Ian McDiarmid
McDiarmid first worked with Lucasfilm playing the Emperor in Return of the Jedi. Additional film credits include Dragonslayer, Gorky Park, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, directed by Frank Oz, Restoration, Annie: A Royal Adventure and Tim Burton's upcoming Sleepy Hollow.
His theater credits include Ivanov, Tartuffe, School For Wives, Creditors and Kurt Weill Concerts at the Almeida Theatre, Henry V, The Merchant of Venice, The Party, The War Plays, Crimes In Hot Countries and The Castle for the RSC, Danton for the RSC and Almeida, Hated Nightfall and Love of a Good Man at the Royal Court, Raft of the Medusa at the Barbican/Radio 3, Edward II and The Country Wife at the Royal Exchange; The Black Prince at the Aldwych, and Peer Gynt and Mephisto at the Oxford Playhouse.
On television McDiarmid's credits include Hillsborough, Rebecca, Karaoke, Gwyn Thomas - A Few Selected Exits, Heart of Darkness, Final Warning, Creditors, The Nation's Health, Richard's Things and The Professionals, amongst many others.
His directing credits include Venice Preserved, Siren Song, A Hard Heart, Hippolytus, Lulu and The Possibilities at the Almeida Theatre, The Rehearsal at the Almeida and West End, and Don Juan at the Royal Exchange.
Ian McDiarmid Facts
| Occupation | Actor |
| Birthday | August 11, 1944 (78) |
| Sign | Leo |
| Birthplace | Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Selected Filmography
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