
Michael Pennington
Acting
Born: June 7, 1943
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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.
Also Known As
- Michael Vivian Fyfe Pennington
Known For

Return of the Jedi
May 25, 1983

The Iron Lady
December 26, 2011

Raised by Wolves
September 03, 2020

Fragile
October 14, 2005

Endeavour
April 14, 2013

Father Brown
January 14, 2013

Lewis
February 18, 2007

State of Play
May 18, 2003

Silent Witness
February 21, 1996

The Escape Artist
October 29, 2013

Waking the Dead
June 18, 2001

Dalziel & Pascoe
March 16, 1996