Ian McDiarmid
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Ian McDiarmid is a Scottish actor and director of stage and screen. He is best known internationally for portraying Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars franchise.
McDiarmid in 2024
McDiarmid's robes from Return of the Jedi (1983) on display at the Detroit Institute of Arts
Marjorie Eaton
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Marjorie Lee Eaton was an American painter, photographer and character actress.
Ian McDiarmid
…hologram of Darth Sidious was updated to include McDiarmid. The Emperor was originally voiced by Clive Revill for that scene, and visually portrayed by Marjorie Eaton. With this addition to The Empire Strikes Back, McDiarmid has now appeared in every live-action film version in which Sidious appears. He has also…
Eaton in an episode of One Step Beyond (1959)
Eaton's most famous painting, "Taos Ceremony", circa 1928–1932
Eaton in Night Tide (1961)