27-03-2025
- Entertainment
- The Independent
Clive Revill death: Star Wars and Batman actor dies at 94
Clive Revill, the actor best known for providing the voice of Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, has died. He was 94.
The New Zealand -born star was a veteran of the Royal Shakespeare Company and made two popular films with Billy Wilder in the 1970s: The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes and Avanti!.
As a voice actor, he was known for playing Alfred Pennyworth in Batman: The Animated Series.
His daughter, Kate Revill told The Hollywood Reporter her father died on March 11 at a care facility in Sherman Oaks after a battle with dementia.
