Michael Pennington
Acting
- Born
- June 7, 1943
- Died
- May 10, 2026
- Place of Birth
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
- Known For
- Мужской
Biography
Michael Vivian Fyfe Pennington (June 7, 1943 - May 10, 2026) was 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.
Filmography
Silent Witness
as Dennis Morgan
1996
Father Brown
as Bishop Reynard
2013
Lewis
as Dr. Melville
2007
Waking the Dead
as Prof Alan Macintosh
2001
Endeavour
as Professor Donald Bagley
2013
Dalziel and Pascoe
as Hartley Culpepper
1996
Raised by Wolves
as The Trust Voice (voice)
2020
The Escape Artist
as Judge
2013
State of Play
as Richard Siegler
2003