Michael Pennington
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1943-06-07
Place of Birth
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Michael Pennington
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 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.
Also Known For
Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie
Mar 26, 1985
Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death
Oct 12, 2003
A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
Jan 30, 1981
Degas and Pissario Fall Out
Mar 01, 1994
Manik da: The Mystique of Pather Panchali
Mar 09, 2021
Fragile
Oct 14, 2005
The Marlowe Inquest
Sep 03, 1986
The Last Bolshevik
Mar 25, 1993
Return of the Jedi
May 25, 1983
Hamlet
Dec 21, 1969
Airborne: The RAF at 90
Dec 11, 2008
The Dinosaur Hunters
Dec 30, 2002
The Tycoon
Dec 30, 1968
Mad Jack
Feb 04, 1970
It's Only Rock 'n' Roll
Jun 28, 1977
Danton's Death
Apr 23, 1978
Richard II
Mar 29, 1991
Henry IV: Part 1
Mar 29, 1991
Henry IV: Part 2
Mar 29, 1991
Henry V
Mar 29, 1991
Henry VI: House of York
Mar 29, 1991
Henry VI: House of Lancaster
Mar 29, 1991
Richard III
Mar 29, 1991
The Dolly Scene
Nov 03, 1970
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Jan 10, 1987
The Iron Lady
Dec 26, 2011
Secrets of the Universe: Great Scientists in Their Own Words
Nov 04, 2014
Florence Nightingale
Jun 01, 2008
Outside Edge
Dec 19, 1982
The Witches of Pendle
Jun 19, 1976
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
Sep 16, 1986
Cymbeline
Dec 20, 1982
1945: The Savage Peace
May 24, 2015
The Mayor of Montemilone
Oct 26, 1984
Royal Shakespeare Company - Richard II
Nov 13, 2013
Pyramid
Oct 28, 2002
Cracker: White Ghost
Oct 28, 1996
Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat
Jan 18, 1978
Lewis
Feb 18, 2007
Silent Witness
Feb 21, 1996
Dalziel & Pascoe
Mar 16, 1996
Between the Lines
Sep 04, 1992
State of Play
May 18, 2003
Callan
Jul 08, 1967
Waking the Dead
Jun 18, 2001
Trial & Retribution
Oct 19, 1997
No Hiding Place
Sep 16, 1959
Summer's Lease
Nov 01, 1989
Father Brown
Jan 14, 2013
Empire Warriors
Nov 19, 2004
Raised by Wolves
Sep 03, 2020
The Lost World of Communism
Mar 14, 2009
Endeavour
Apr 14, 2013
Freud
Sep 14, 1984
Public Eye
Jan 23, 1965
Playing Shakespeare
Jul 29, 1984
The Escape Artist
Oct 29, 2013
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Dec 03, 1978
Playhouse
Mar 13, 1974
BBC Play of the Month
Oct 19, 1965
BBC Play of the Month
Oct 19, 1965
