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Michael Pennington
Sign in to saveAlso known as Michael Vivian Fyfe Pennington
British actor (born 1943)
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Vinony's link graph records 119 inbound references to Michael Pennington, and connects out to Royal National Theatre, Leo Tolstoy and Anton Chekhov.
Vinony files it under 1943 births, Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge and English male film actors.
Vinony links it to 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 21
Top works
- Dracula
- Michael J Pennington SSC1 : Short Story Collection #1
- Smoke : the Cannabis Detective : Book One
- Symbols
- Aurora of the Mists
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Film & TV
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Michael Vivian Fyfe Pennington (June 7, 1943 - May 10, 2026) was 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…
Known for
- Manik da: The Mystique of Pather Panchali — Narrator (voice)2021
- Raised by Wolves — The Trust (voice)2020
- 1945: The Savage Peace — Narrator (voice)2015
- Secrets of the Universe: Great Scientists in Their Own Words — Narrator (Voice)2014
- RSC Live: Richard II — John of Gaunt2013
- Father Brown — Bishop Reynard2013
- Endeavour — Professor Donald Bagley2013
- The Escape Artist — Judge2013
- The Iron Lady — Michael Foot2011
- The Lost World of Communism2009
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- Baltimore
- Active from
- 2015-09-10
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 65
- Total plays
- 233
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michael
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Cambridge
- Occupation
- television actor
- Educated at
- Marlborough College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Michael Pennington 2014.png
Show 2 more facts
- date of birth
- 1943-06-07
- member of
- Royal Shakespeare Company
Sources (1)
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