His voice can be heard for only a minute in “The Empire Strikes Back,” but it provided the first draft of a character that ...

As Supreme Chancellor Palpatine, Darth Sidious took control of the Star Wars galaxy in the precise way that Darth Bane once ...

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Now we know how Emperor Palpatine managed to come back from ... He'd seen this apparatus before, too, when he'd studied the Clone Wars as a boy. The liquid flowing into the living nightmare ...

Getting lost in the galaxy far, far away is easy, so here's our guide to watching all the Star Wars movies ... by the clone army, authorized by the newly powerful Chancellor Palpatine.

McDiarmid's portrayal of Palpatine spans all Star Wars trilogies, solidifying his irreplaceable legacy. Lucas considered McDiarmid's "great nose" a sign, leading to the actor's iconic portrayal of ...

The veteran actor, recognized for voicing “The Empire Strikes Back” sequel, died at a care facility in Sherman Oaks, Calif., ...