Ian McDiarmid
Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 9 films, with $4,339,745,473 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #200) |
Best-known acting roles: Palpatine/Darth Sidious (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker), Supreme Chancellor Palpatine (Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith), Senator Palpatine (Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace), Supreme Chancellor Palpatine (Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones), Emperor Palpatine (Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi) |
Born: August 11, 1944 (79 years old) |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | Supporting | 9 | $2,132,248,817 | $2,207,496,656 | $4,339,745,473 |
(Unclassified) | 4 | $63,939,000 | $0 | $63,939,000 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 309 | $2,196,187,817 |
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) | 531 | $2,207,496,656 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) | 410 | $4,403,684,473 |
See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.
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All Acting Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Dec 20, 2019 | Star Wars: The Rise of… | Palpatine/Darth S… | $515,202,542 | $557,565,455 | $1,072,767,997 |
Apr 14, 2017 | The Lost City of Z | Sir George Goldie | $8,574,339 | $10,783,745 | $19,358,084 |
Aug 22, 2006 | Elizabeth I | William Cecil, Lo… | |||
May 19, 2005 | Star Wars Ep. III: Rev… | Supreme Chancello… | $380,270,577 | $468,728,300 | $848,998,877 |
May 16, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Atta… | Supreme Chancello… | $310,676,740 | $346,018,875 | $656,695,615 |
Nov 19, 1999 | Sleepy Hollow | Doc Lancaster | $101,068,340 | $106,000,000 | $207,068,340 |
May 19, 1999 | Star Wars Ep. I: The P… | Senator Palpatine | $487,476,164 | $552,500,000 | $1,039,976,164 |
Dec 29, 1995 | Restoration | Ambrose | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | |
Dec 14, 1988 | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels | Arthur | $42,039,000 | $42,039,000 | |
Dec 16, 1983 | Gorky Park | Professor Andreev | $15,900,000 | $15,900,000 | |
May 25, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Retu… | Emperor Palpatine | $316,465,003 | $165,900,281 | $482,365,284 |
Jun 26, 1981 | Dragonslayer | Brother Jacobus | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | |
Oct 31, 1980 | The Awakening | Dr. Richter | $8,415,112 | $8,415,112 | |
Averages | $183,015,651 | $315,356,665 | $366,973,706 | ||
Totals | 13 | $2,196,187,817 | $2,207,496,656 | $4,403,684,473 |
Supporting Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Dec 20, 2019 | Star Wars: The Rise of… | $177,383,864 | 4,406 | $515,202,542 | $1,072,767,997 | 48.0% |
Apr 14, 2017 | The Lost City of Z | $110,175 | 866 | $8,574,339 | $19,358,084 | 44.3% |
May 19, 2005 | Star Wars Ep. III: Rev… | $108,435,841 | 3,663 | $380,270,577 | $848,998,877 | 44.8% |
May 16, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Atta… | $80,027,814 | 3,161 | $310,676,740 | $656,695,615 | 47.3% |
Nov 19, 1999 | Sleepy Hollow | $30,060,467 | 3,069 | $101,068,340 | $207,068,340 | 48.8% |
May 19, 1999 | Star Wars Ep. I: The P… | $64,810,970 | 3,126 | $487,476,164 | $1,039,976,164 | 46.9% |
Dec 29, 1995 | Restoration | $75,514 | 457 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | 100.0% |
May 25, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Retu… | $23,019,618 | 2,111 | $316,465,003 | $482,365,284 | 65.6% |
Oct 31, 1980 | The Awakening | $2,728,520 | 909 | $8,415,112 | $8,415,112 | 100.0% |
Averages | $54,072,531 | 2,419 | $236,916,535 | $482,193,941 | 60.6% | |
Totals | 9 | $2,132,248,817 | $4,339,745,473 |