Michael Pennington
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Acting · Born 1943-06-07 · age 82 at death · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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.
Titles
Return of the Jedi
The Iron Lady
Raised by Wolves
Fragile
Endeavour
Father Brown
Lewis
State of Play
Silent Witness
The Escape Artist
Waking the Dead
Dalziel and Pascoe
Hamlet
Between the Lines
Callan
Cymbeline
Summer's Lease
BBC Play of the Month
Thirty-Minute Theatre
RSC Live: Richard II
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
The Lost World of Communism
Public Eye
Dr Terrible's House of Horrible
Armchair Theatre
Theatre 625
The Wednesday Play
Florence Nightingale
No Hiding Place
Playing Shakespeare
Freud
ITV Playhouse
The Marlowe Inquest
The Dinosaur Hunters
Outside Edge
The Witches of Pendle
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
ScreenPlay
Degas and Pissario Fall Out
Mad Jack
Danton's Death
Henry V
The Dolly Scene
Cracker: White Ghost
Playhouse
BBC2 Play of the Week
Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie
A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
Richard II
Henry IV: Part 1
Henry IV: Part 2
Henry VI: House of York
Henry VI: House of Lancaster
Richard III
Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat