Michael Pennington
Acting · 82 years old
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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.
Known For
Playing Shakespeare
Endeavour
Professor Donald Bagley
Return of the Jedi
Moff Jerjerrod
Public Eye
John Sheldon
1945: The Savage Peace
Narrator (voice)
Father Brown
Bishop Reynard
Lewis
Dr. Melville
Raised by Wolves
The Trust Voice (voice)
The Last Bolshevik
Self (voice: English version)
Silent Witness
Dennis Morgan
RSC Live: Richard II
John of Gaunt
State of Play
Richard Siegler
Summer's Lease
Hugh Pargeter
Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death
Narrator (UK version) (voice)
Waking the Dead
Prof Alan Macintosh
Theatre 625
Wulfnoth
Theatre 625
Alexander
The Escape Artist
Judge
Secrets of the Universe: Great Scientists in Their Own Words
Narrator (Voice)
Cracker: White Ghost
Commander Gordon Ellison