Fan Casting Willem Dafoe as Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise Of Skywalker (2029)

lordstarkiller made this fan casting suggestion on August 23, 2023. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Willem Dafoe

69 years old

William James "Willem" Dafoe (born July 22, 1955) is an American actor. He is the recipient of various accolades, including the Volpi Cup for Best Actor, in addition to receiving nominations for fo...

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Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise Of Skywalker (2029)

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Willem Dafoe

Emperor Palpatine (Darth Sidious reborn)

Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise Of Skywalker (2029)

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Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise Of Skywalker (2029)

If the Sequels were made today - Film 3/3

by Walt Disney and Lucasfilm

When it's discovered that Emperor Palpatine, also known as Darth Sidious, did not die at the hands of Darth Vader, the Resistance must race against the clock to find out his whereabouts. Finn and P...

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Willem Dafoe is known for his roles in John Wick, Spider-Man, and Finding Nemo. He has been suggested by fans for 19,308 roles on myCast, including Joker in DCEU Rebooted. Similar actors include Bill Skarsgård, Joaquin Phoenix, and Jim Carrey. Willem Dafoe was suggested to play Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise Of Skywalker (2029) by lordstarkiller. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Gary Oldman, Hugo Weaving, and Charles Dance. Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise Of Skywalker (2029) has 18 roles, including Rey Skywalker, Luke Skywalker, and Supreme Leader Kylo Ren.