Fan Casting Ian McDiarmid as Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker

themiscgeek made this fan casting suggestion on March 21, 2024. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Ian McDiarmid as Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker

Ian McDiarmidUnited Kingdom

80 years old
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 ...
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Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker

"Every Generation Has A Legend"
by Disney, Lucasfilm
Rey discovers who she truly is and becomes a Skywalker. Differences: Snoke is still alive, so he's still the main villain, not Palpatine, because he would still be dead. Kylo Ren is also an actual ...
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Ian McDiarmid is known for his roles in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, and Return of the Jedi. He has been suggested by fans for 2,209 roles on myCast, including Best Villains in Best & Worst of Star Wars. Similar actors include Jeremy Irons, Ralph Fiennes, and Gary Oldman. Ian McDiarmid was suggested to play Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker by themiscgeek. Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker has 14 roles, including Rey Skywalker, Luke Skywalker, and Poe Dameron.

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