Michael Pennington

Michael Pennington

Birthday: 1943-06-07

Place of birth: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Also known as:

imdb_id: nm0672190

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.

Played in movies:

Return of the Jedi

Score: 7.9

Royal Shakespeare Company - Richard II

Score: 7.5

1945: The Savage Peace

Score: 7.5

The Last Bolshevik

Score: 7.3

Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death

Score: 7.2

Secrets of the Universe: Great Scientists in Their Own Words

Score: 7.0

Cymbeline

Score: 6.6

Fragile

Score: 6.6

The Iron Lady

Score: 6.4

Pyramid

Score: 6.0

Outside Edge

Score: 6.0

Florence Nightingale

Score: 6.0

Manik da: The Mystique of Pather Panchali

Score: 6.0

Hamlet

Score: 5.7

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Score: 5.2

The Mayor of Montemilone

Score: 5.0

The Dinosaur Hunters

Score: 5.0

Theban Plays: Oedipus the King

Score: 2.0

The Marlowe Inquest

Score: 1.0

Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat

Score: 0.0

Cracker: White Ghost

Score: 0.0

The Witches of Pendle

Score: 0.0

The Dolly Scene

Score: 0.0

Richard III

Score: 0.0

Henry VI: House of Lancaster

Score: 0.0

Henry VI: House of York

Score: 0.0

Henry V

Score: 0.0

Henry IV: Part 2

Score: 0.0

Henry IV: Part 1

Score: 0.0

Richard II

Score: 0.0

Danton's Death

Score: 0.0

It's Only Rock 'n' Roll

Score: 0.0

Mad Jack

Score: 0.0

The Tycoon

Score: 0.0

Airborne: The RAF at 90

Score: 0.0

Degas and Pissario Fall Out

Score: 0.0

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter

Score: 0.0

Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Playing Shakespeare

Score: 10.0

Endeavour

Score: 8.1

Public Eye

Score: 7.8

Silent Witness

Score: 7.6

Lewis

Score: 7.6

Raised by Wolves

Score: 7.5

Father Brown

Score: 7.5

Summer's Lease

Score: 7.5

State of Play

Score: 7.5

Waking the Dead

Score: 7.3

Callan

Score: 7.0

The Escape Artist

Score: 7.0

Trial & Retribution

Score: 6.8

Cracker

Score: 6.5

Dalziel & Pascoe

Score: 6.4

The Lost World of Communism

Score: 6.0

Between the Lines

Score: 5.6

The BBC Television Shakespeare

Score: 5.2

BBC Play of the Month

Score: 5.0

No Hiding Place

Score: 3.7

Freud

Score: 3.0

Empire Warriors

Score: 0.0