Michael Pennington

Michael Pennington

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 office…

Filmography

Silent Witness
Silent Witness
1996 · TV
as Dennis Morgan
Father Brown
Father Brown
2013 · TV
as Bishop Reynard
Endeavour
Endeavour
2013 · TV
as Professor Donald Bagley
ScreenPlay
ScreenPlay
1986 · TV
as Thomas Kyd
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · TV
as St Just
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · TV
as Alexei Turbin
Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
2001 · TV
as Prof Alan Macintosh
Theatre 625
Theatre 625
1964 · TV
as Wulfnoth
Theatre 625
Theatre 625
1964 · TV
as Alexander
Lewis
Lewis
2007 · TV
as Dr. Melville
Playhouse
Playhouse
1974 · TV
as John Lilburne
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse
1967 · TV
as Lancelot Wishart
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
1959 · TV
The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
1964 · TV
as Geoffrey Cromlech
Raised by Wolves
Raised by Wolves
2020 · TV
as The Trust Voice (voice)
Dalziel and Pascoe
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996 · TV
as Hartley Culpepper
Return of the Jedi
Return of the Jedi
1983 · Movie
as Moff Jerjerrod
Public Eye
Public Eye
1965 · TV
as John Sheldon
BBC2 Play of the Week
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977 · TV
as E1A
Between the Lines
Between the Lines
1992 · TV
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · TV
as Martin
Callan
Callan
1967 · TV
State of Play
State of Play
2003 · TV
as Richard Siegler
The Escape Artist
The Escape Artist
2013 · TV
as Judge