Fan Casting Ian McDiarmid as Emperor Palpatine in Darth Vader: Crimson War

rex7567 made this fan casting suggestion on June 18, 2025. 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 Darth Vader: Crimson War

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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Darth Vader: Crimson War

Darth Vader: Crimson War

Phase Eleven of the Crossover Cinematic Universe
by Marvel, Lucasfilms, and Lego
Darth Vader is coming down to the end of his battle against the Crimson Dawn. Despite his failure to catch Luke during the War of the Bounty Hunters, Vader and Sabe's battle against the Dawn contin...
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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 2,208 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 Darth Vader: Crimson War by rex7567. Darth Vader: Crimson War has 20 roles, including Silvija Sablinova, Sabe, and Bossk.

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