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

Actor Clive Revill, who performed the original voice of Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars movie franchise has died.

The veteran performer was born in Wellington in 1930 and went on to become one of the country's most renowned performers. Revill appeared in many acclaimed productions throughout his career ...