Fan Casting Kenneth Branagh as Sheev Palpatine in Christopher Nolan's Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker

jorgeemiliodeleonsilva made this fan casting suggestion on April 6, 2023. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Kenneth Branagh

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Sir Kenneth Charles Branagh (born 10 December 1960) is a British actor and filmmaker. Branagh trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London; in 2015 he succeeded Richard Attenborough as it...

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Sheev Palpatine in Christopher Nolan's Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker

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Kenneth Branagh

Sheev Palpatine (Darth Sidious / The Emperor)

Christopher Nolan's Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker

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Christopher Nolan's Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker

Final episode of Nolans sequel trilogy

by George Lucas

The Rise of Skywalker follows Rey, Finn, and Poe Dameron as they lead the Resistance's final stand against Supreme Leader Kylo Ren and the First Order, who are aided by the return of the Galactic E...

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Kenneth Branagh is known for his roles in Thor, Murder on the Orient Express, and Cinderella. He has been suggested by fans for 2,963 roles on myCast, including Director in Wander Over Yonder. Similar actors include Gary Oldman, Ralph Fiennes, and Jason Isaacs. Kenneth Branagh was suggested to play Sheev Palpatine in Christopher Nolan's Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker by jorgeemiliodeleonsilva. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Tom Hardy, Ian McDiarmid, and Mark Rylance. Christopher Nolan's Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker has 23 roles, including Luke Skywalker, Zorii Bliss, and Lando Calrissian.