Michael Pennington

Acting

Born Jun 07, 1943

From Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

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.

Michael Pennington

Known For

Return of the Jedi

The Iron Lady

Fragile

Hamlet

RSC Live: Richard II

Cracker: White Ghost

1945: The Savage Peace

Cymbeline

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Theban Plays: Oedipus the King

Filmography — Acting

Return of the Jedi

The Iron Lady

Fragile

Hamlet

RSC Live: Richard II

Cracker: White Ghost

1945: The Savage Peace

Cymbeline

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Theban Plays: Oedipus the King

The Last Bolshevik

Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death

The Dinosaur Hunters

It's Only Rock 'n' Roll

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter

Florence Nightingale

Pyramid

Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie

The Marlowe Inquest

Outside Edge

Danton's Death

Mad Jack

The Dolly Scene

Henry V

Henry VI: House of York

Degas and Pissario Fall Out

Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat

Richard II

The Witches of Pendle

Henry VI: House of Lancaster

Manik da: The Mystique of Pather Panchali

The Tycoon

Henry IV: Part 1

Richard III

The Mayor of Montemilone

Secrets of the Universe: Great Scientists in Their Own Words

Henry IV: Part 2

Airborne: The RAF at 90