Michael Pennington

Acting

Michael Pennington

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Birthday
Jun 07, 1943 (82 years old)

Michael Pennington

Known For

Manik da: The Mystique of Pather Panchali
1h 6m
Movie 2021

Manik da: The Mystique of Pather Panchali

A biographical documentary film about the legendary Indian filmmaker Satyajit...

1945: The Savage Peace
1h 0m
Movie 2015

1945: The Savage Peace

How, in 1945, after the end of World War II...

The Lost World of Communism
1h 0m
TV Show 2009

The Lost World of Communism

The Lost World of Communism is a three-part British documentary...

Airborne: The RAF at 90
1h 29m
Movie 2008

Airborne: The RAF at 90

The RAF sprang to life during the First World War....

Fragile
1h 41m
Movie 2005

Fragile

Haunted by memories of a patient's death, a nurse takes...

Empire Warriors
TV Show 2004

Empire Warriors

Four-part documentary series about four 'wars on terror' during the...

The Dinosaur Hunters
2h 2m
Movie 2002

The Dinosaur Hunters

One man who kept asking questions was Gideon Mantell, the...

Pyramid
0h 58m
Movie 2002

Pyramid

Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid...

Cracker: White Ghost
1h 40m
Movie 1996

Cracker: White Ghost

A British businessman operating in Hong Kong has feelings of...

Degas and Pissario Fall Out
0h 28m
Movie 1994

Degas and Pissario Fall Out

A forgotten gem made for the British arts anthology series...

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.