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

Clive Revill, best known as the voice of the villainous Emperor Palpatine in “Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back,” died March 11 at the age of 94. Revill’s daughter, Kate Revill, confirmed ...

Clive Revill, who provided the original voice of Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars, has died at the age of 94.

Clive Revill's voice helped to build the legacy of one of cinema's most terrifying villains in The Empire Strikes Back.

The labored breathing accompanied by a foreboding rumbling tone that can give you chills made Darth Vader one of the more dreaded villains to ever appear on screen.