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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
RSC Live: Richard II
as John of Gaunt
The Iron Lady
as Michael Foot
Florence Nightingale
as Wen
Fragile
as Marcus
Cracker: White Ghost
as Commander Gordon Ellison
Degas and Pissario Fall Out
as Degas
Richard II
as Richard II
Richard III
as Duke of Buckingham
Henry VI: House of York
as Jack Cade
Henry IV: Part 2
as Henry Prince of Wales
Henry V
as King Henry V
Henry IV: Part 1
as Prince Henry of Wales
Henry VI: House of Lancaster
as Earl of Suffolk
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
as Sherlock Holmes
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
as Oedipus Rex
The Marlowe Inquest
as Thomas Kyd
Cymbeline
as Posthumus
Return of the Jedi
as Moff Jerjerrod
Outside Edge
as Bob
A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
as John Lilburne
Danton's Death
as Saint-Just
Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat
as E1A
It's Only Rock 'n' Roll
as Don Harris
The Witches of Pendle
as Minister
The Dolly Scene
as Tom
Hamlet
as Laertes
The Tycoon
as Peter Bell