Ian McDiarmid

Made films the shows talk about.

No film of theirs is counted: acting and studio count only when asked for, so what they drew on and who drew on them comes only from the lines with them at one end. Count them as actor (4 films) instead.

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says they, or a film of theirs, drew on anything.

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.

What the speakers said they did

Acting (4) everyone in acting

What was said about them, by kind

career (3)

  1. career (career): Ian McDiarmid → Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith. McDiarmid won a Tony the year after Revenge of the Sith, impressive since it followed his most prominent Star Wars role.
    “And he won a Tony like the year after Revenge of the Sith, which was pretty impressive.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Return of the Jedi · 1:34:25 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  2. career (career): Ian McDiarmid → Awake and Sing! (play). Griffin conflates McDiarmid's Tony with Awake and Sing (Odets, with Ben Gazzara and Mark Ruffalo); McDiarmid is Faith Healer.
    “I think he was in Awake and Singh, the Odettes production with Ben Gazara and Mark Ruffalo.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Return of the Jedi · 1:34:53 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  3. career (career): Ian McDiarmid → Faith Healer (play). McDiarmid won his Tony for featured actor in Faith Healer by Brian Friel, with Ralph Fiennes and Cherry Jones.
    “It was with Ray Fines and Cherry Jones.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Return of the Jedi · 1:35:48 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

  1. fun, about Ian McDiarmid: McDiarmid was only about 35 when he played the Emperor.
    “McDermott's like 35 when he's making this.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Return of the Jedi · 0:41:35 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)