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Michael Pennington

Michael Vivian Fyfe Pennington is a British director and actor who, together with director Michael Bogdanov, founded the English Shakespeare Company. Although primarily a stage actor, he is best known to wider audiences for his role as Moff Jerjerrod, commanding officer of the Death Star in the film Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi and as Michael Foot in The Iron Lady, opposite Meryl Streep.


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Born:
Jun 7, 1943 In Cambridge - Cambridgeshire - England - UK
Movie/TV Credits:
24
First Appeared:
In the series No Hiding Place 1959-09-16
Latest Project:
Movie Secrets of the Universe: Great Scientists in Their Own Words 2014-11-04
Known For
Poster of Lewis
Poster of Danton's Death
Filmography
Movie Secrets of the Universe: Great Scientists in Their Own Words Narrator (Voice) 2014-11-04
Movie Royal Shakespeare Company - Richard II John of Gaunt 2013-11-13
Movie The Iron Lady Michael Foot 2011-12-26
Movie The Lost World of Communism 2009-03-14
Movie Florence Nightingale Wen 2008-06-01
Series Lewis Unknown 2007-02-18
Movie Fragile Marcus 2005-10-14
Movie Pyramid Narrator (voice) 2002-10-28
Movie The Dinosaur Hunters William Buckland 2002-12-30
Series Waking the Dead Unknown 2001-06-18
Series Dalziel & Pascoe Unknown 1996-03-16
Movie The Last Bolshevik Voice 1993-03-25
Series Summer's Lease Hugh Pargeter 1989-11-01
Movie The Return of Sherlock Holmes Sherlock Holmes 1987-01-10
Movie Theban Plays: Oedipus the King Oedipus Rex 1986-09-16
Series Freud Carl Jung 1984-09-14
Movie Outside Edge Bob 1982-12-19
Movie Cymbeline Posthumus 1982-12-20
Movie Danton's Death Saint-Just 1978-04-23
Movie The Witches of Pendle Minister 1976-06-19
Movie Hamlet Laertes 1969-12-21
Series Callan Unknown 1967-07-08
Series The Wednesday Play Unknown 1964-09-30
Series No Hiding Place Unknown 1959-09-16
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