
Michael Pennington
- Date of Birth: 1943-06-07
- Place of Birth: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Biography
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... 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.

Royal Shakespeare Company - Richard II
Drama, History • 2013 November

State of Play
Mystery, Drama, Crime • 2003 May

The Last Bolshevik
History, Documentary • 1993 March

Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death
Documentary • 2003 October

Waking the Dead
Crime, Mystery, Drama • 2001 June

Secrets of the Universe: Great Scientists in Their Own Words
Documentary • 2014 November

BBC2 Play of the Week
Drama, Comedy • 1977 September

Callan
Action & Adventure, Drama • 1967 July

Cracker: White Ghost
TV Movie, Crime, Drama • 1996 October

The Escape Artist
Drama • 2013 October