
Michael Pennington
Acting
Born 1943-06-07 · 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.
Known for

Return of the Jedi
1983 · Movie

The Iron Lady
2011 · Movie

Danton's Death
1978 · Movie

Fragile
2005 · Movie

Mad Jack
1970 · Movie

Outside Edge
1982 · Movie

Henry V
1991 · Movie

The Last Bolshevik
1994 · Movie

1945: The Savage Peace
2015 · Movie

Degas and Pissario Fall Out
1994 · Movie

RSC Live: Richard II
2013 · Movie

Cracker: White Ghost
1996 · Movie

Pyramid
2002 · Movie

Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death
2003 · Movie

Cymbeline
1983 · Movie

The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1987 · Movie

Secrets of the Universe: Great Scientists in Their Own Words
2014 · Movie

Hamlet
1969 · Movie

The Dinosaur Hunters
2002 · Movie

Florence Nightingale
2008 · Movie

Manik da: The Mystique of Pather Panchali
2021 · Movie

The Witches of Pendle
1976 · Movie

Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
1986 · Movie

The Mayor of Montemilone
1984 · Movie

The Marlowe Inquest
1986 · Movie

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
1981 · Movie

Richard III
1991 · Movie

Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie
1985 · Movie

Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat
1978 · Movie

Henry VI: House of Lancaster
1991 · Movie

Henry IV: Part 1
1991 · Movie

Richard II
1991 · Movie

Henry IV: Part 2
1991 · Movie

Henry VI: House of York
1991 · Movie