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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.

Known field

  • Acting

Total Movie Credited

  • 38

Total TV Shows Credited

  • 27

Gender

  • Male

Place of birth

  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Birthdate

  • June 7, 1943

Death Date

  • Invalid Date

Also known as

  • Michael Vivian Fyfe Pennington

Movies

Manik da: The Mystique of Pather Panchali
6

Manik da: The Mystique of Pather Pancha…

Documentary

2021

1945: The Savage Peace
7.5

1945: The Savage Peace

DocumentaryHistory

2015

Secrets of the Universe: Great Scientists in Their Own Words
7

Secrets of the Universe: Great Scientis…

Documentary

2014

RSC Live: Richard II
7.5

RSC Live: Richard II

DramaHistory

2013

The Iron Lady
6.357

The Iron Lady

HistoryDrama

2011

Airborne: The RAF at 90
0

Airborne: The RAF at 90

Documentary

2008

Florence Nightingale
6

Florence Nightingale

DramaTV Movie

2008

Fragile
6.536

Fragile

HorrorThriller

2005

Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death
7.2

Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death

Documentary

2003

The Dinosaur Hunters
5

The Dinosaur Hunters

DramaDocumentary

2002

Pyramid
6

Pyramid

DocumentaryDrama

2002

Cracker: White Ghost
7

Cracker: White Ghost

TV MovieCrime

1996

The Last Bolshevik
7.3

The Last Bolshevik

DocumentaryHistory

1994

Degas and Pissario Fall Out
0

Degas and Pissario Fall Out

1994

Richard III
0

Richard III

1991

TV Shows

Raised by Wolves
7.521

Raised by Wolves

Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama

2020

The Escape Artist
7.07

The Escape Artist

Drama

2013

Endeavour
8.1

Endeavour

CrimeDrama

2013

Father Brown
7.6

Father Brown

DramaCrime

2013

The Lost World of Communism
6

The Lost World of Communism

Documentary

2009

Lewis
7.591

Lewis

CrimeDrama

2007

Empire Warriors
0

Empire Warriors

2004

State of Play
7.441

State of Play

MysteryDrama

2003

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible
6.6

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

Comedy

2001

Waking the Dead
7.2

Waking the Dead

CrimeMystery

2001

Trial & Retribution
6.8

Trial & Retribution

CrimeDrama

1997

Dalziel & Pascoe
6.3

Dalziel & Pascoe

CrimeMystery

1996

Silent Witness
7.5

Silent Witness

CrimeDrama

1996

Between the Lines
5.2

Between the Lines

Drama

1992

Summer's Lease
7.3

Summer's Lease

MysteryDrama

1989

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