S ad news for Star Wars fans today as Clive Revill, best known as the original voice of the villainous Emperor Palpatine in ...

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

The relationship between Obi-Wan Kenobiand Anakin Skywalkerwas pivotal to the final two Star Wars prequel films. In both ...

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

When 'The Empire Strikes Back' was released in 1980, it fundamentally altered the trajectory of the 'Star Wars' series. Within the movie, the audience was introduced to Emperor Palpatine for the first ...

The Phantom Menace, a veiled figure shadows all galactic happenings, exercising control over political systems and personal destinies.

(The Acolyte, Disney Plus series) Also, around this time, a young Yoda-like creature is born ... sending him tumbling to his apparent death. Palpatine is elected Chancellor of the Republic ...

Casting can be counterintuitive. Studios often hire male actors for female characters and vice versa. Such decisions aren’t ...

Revenge of the Sith – 20th Anniversary Release Directed by George Lucas Rated PG-13 – April 25 – In Theaters The final film ...

In 1992, Revill also voiced Alfred the butler in “Batman: The Animated Series.” In the 1980 “Star Wars” sequel, Revill’s voice was featured in a key Darth Vader scene where Palpatine ...