Michael Pennington
Birthday: 1943-06-07
Birthplace: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
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.
Credits
| Year | Title | Character | |
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2013-11-13 | Royal Shakespeare Company - Richard II | John of Gaunt |
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2011-12-26 | The Iron Lady | Michael Foot |
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2008-06-01 | Florence Nightingale | Wen |
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2005-10-14 | Fragile | Marcus |
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2002-12-30 | The Dinosaur Hunters | William Buckland |
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1996-10-28 | Cracker: White Ghost | Commander Gordon Ellison |
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1994-03-01 | Degas and Pissario Fall Out | Degas |
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1993-03-25 | The Last Bolshevik | Voice |
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1991-03-29 | Richard II | Richard II |
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1991-03-29 | Henry IV: Part 1 | Prince Henry of Wales |
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1991-03-29 | Henry IV: Part 2 | Henry Prince of Wales |
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1991-03-29 | Henry V | King Henry V |
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1991-03-29 | Henry VI: House of York | Jack Cade |
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1991-03-29 | Henry VI: House of Lancaster | Earl of Suffolk |
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1991-03-29 | Richard III | Duke of Buckingham |
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1987-01-10 | The Return of Sherlock Holmes | Sherlock Holmes |
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1986-09-16 | Theban Plays: Oedipus the King | Oedipus Rex |
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1986-09-03 | The Marlowe Inquest | Thomas Kyd |
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1985-03-26 | Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie | |
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1983-05-25 | Return of the Jedi | Moff Jerjerrod |
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1982-12-20 | Cymbeline | Posthumus |
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1982-12-19 | Outside Edge | Bob |
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1981-01-30 | A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter | John Lilburne |
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1978-04-23 | Danton's Death | Saint-Just |
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1978-01-18 | Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat | E1A |
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1977-06-28 | It's Only Rock 'n' Roll | Don Harris |
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1976-06-19 | The Witches of Pendle | Minister |
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1970-11-03 | The Dolly Scene | Tom |
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1970-02-04 | Mad Jack | |
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1969-12-21 | Hamlet | Laertes |
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1968-12-30 | The Tycoon | Peter Bell |