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

Clive Revill, the actor who originally voiced Emperor Palpatine in "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back," has died. He was 94.

A "Star Wars" actor who played a key role in "The Empire Strikes Back" in 1980 died in a care facility in California.

After Kershner gave him “a crash course on the events in the Star Wars universe,” he recorded three takes for that scene, in which Palpatine appears via hologram to communicate with Darth Vader.

Clive Revill provided the original voice of Star Wars' Emperor Palpatine in 1980's 'The Empire Strikes Back'; Ian McDiarmid ...

when he appears in a hologram to the delegates from the Trade Federation. This means that Nute Gunray could have had the ...

Revill voiced Emperor Palpatine in the original version of ... who appears over a hologram and tells the Sith Lord that "there is a great disturbance in the Force." This scene was "Star Wars ...

Revill’s voice was used for a key scene in the film between Darth Vader (James Earl Jones) and Palpatine, where Vader speaks to the Emperor via hologram. He was eventually replaced with the ...

Clive Revill, the New Zealand actor moviegoers may best recognize as the man who originally voiced Star Wars villain Emperor Palpatine, has died. He was 94. Revill died on March 11 at a care ...

Clive Revill, the Star Wars icon who originally voiced Emporer Palpatine in The Empire Strikes Back, has died at age 94. The ...

Revill’s lines happen during a short scene where Darth Vader speaks to Palpatine, who appears as a hologram. Revill said the Emperor’s now-iconic line, “There is a great disturbance in the Force.” The ...

In the 1980 “Star Wars” sequel, Revill’s voice was featured in a key Darth Vader scene where Palpatine speaks via hologram. His voice would later be replaced on the 2004 DVD release of the ...