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

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

Actor Clive Revill, who performed the original voice of Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars movie franchise has died.

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

Clive Revill, a prolific stage and screen actor known to "Star Wars" fans as the original voice of the iconic villain Emperor Palpatine, has died, according to reports. He was 94. The actor's ...

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

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

The legendary voice actor behind one of the “Star Wars” franchise’s most chilling villains died just weeks before his 95th ...

Clive Revill, an acclaimed actor from film and Broadway who was the original voice for the evil Emperor Palpatine in the "Star Wars" saga, has died. He was 94.