
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.
Acting (34 movies)

Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie
1985

Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death
2003

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
1981

Degas and Pissario Fall Out
1994

Manik da: The Mystique of Pather Panchali
2021

Fragile
2005

The Marlowe Inquest
1986

The Last Bolshevik
1993

Return of the Jedi
1983

Hamlet
1969

The Dinosaur Hunters
2002

Mad Jack
1970

Danton's Death
1978

Richard II
1991

Henry IV: Part 1
1991

Henry IV: Part 2
1991

Henry V
1991

Henry VI: House of York
1991

Henry VI: House of Lancaster
1991

Richard III
1991

The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1987

The Iron Lady
2011

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

Florence Nightingale
2008

Outside Edge
1982

The Witches of Pendle
1976

Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
1986

Cymbeline
1983

1945: The Savage Peace
2015

The Mayor of Montemilone
1984

Royal Shakespeare Company - Richard II
2013

Pyramid
2002

Cracker: White Ghost
1996

Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat
1978
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