Michael Sheard
Known for
Michael Sheard is a durable British actor recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. Viewers may also know him from 'Doctor Who'. The filmography runs to some 87 credits between film and television. 'The Empire Strikes Back' is the title most people reach for first, with Admiral Ozzel at the center of it.
Michael Sheard
31 Movies
56 Series
Michael Sheard is a durable British actor recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. Viewers may also know him from 'Doctor Who'. The filmography runs to some 87 credits between film and television. 'The Empire Strikes Back' is the title most people reach for first, with Admiral Ozzel at the center of it.
Movies
Plays Admiral Ozzel
The Empire Strikes Back
1980
Plays Sgt. Bauer
Force 10 from Navarone
1978
Plays Sergeant Mann
Escape to Athena
1979
Plays Charlie
High Road to China
1983
Plays Heinrich Himmler
The Bunker
1981
Plays Jaap
Green Ice
1981
Plays The Provost
An Enemy of the People
1980
Plays Depot Manager
Holiday on the Buses
1973
Plays Ingenieur-Offizier Unger
The McKenzie Break
1970
Plays Dr. Roland Summers
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
1971
Plays Laurence Scarman
Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars
1975
Plays Kapteyn
The Hiding Place
1975
Plays Mr. Justice Shearman
Another Life
2001
Plays Fromm
England Made Me
1973
Plays Boehme
The Riddle of the Sands
1979
Plays Rhos
Doctor Who: The Ark
1966
Plays Headmaster
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
1988
Plays Lowe
Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy
1977
Plays Customs Officer
Universal Soldier
1972
Plays Adolf Hitler
Hitler of the Andes
2003
TV Shows
Plays Mr. Maurice Bronson
Grange Hill
1978
Plays Mr. McKinley
Maggie
1981
Plays Laurence Scarman
Doctor Who
1963
Plays Mr Wyatt
Takin' Over the Asylum
1994
Plays Reuben Flaxman
The Outsider
1983
Plays Reporter
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
Plays Herr Grunwald
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
1983
Plays Reverend Edward Bunting
The Invisible Man
1984
Plays Sergeant Goss
Crown Court
1972
Plays Nesbit
The Likely Lads
1964
Plays PC Breamwater
Not on Your Nellie
1974
Plays Paul Harkemer
Van der Valk
1972
Plays Preston
Playhouse
1974
Plays Prison Officer
ITV Playhouse
1967
Plays Dr. Koettlitz
Shackleton
1983
Plays Mr Bailey
Take a Letter, Mr Jones
1981
Plays Goering's Double
'Allo 'Allo!
1984
Plays Police Sergeant
Mind Your Language
1977
Plays Broul
The Adventures of Don Quick
1970
Plays Inspector Tweedie
Shades of Greene
1975
Plays Jeweller
Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars
1996
Plays Dorian
Storyboard
1983
Plays Sergeant
Beasts
1976
Plays Professor David Masson
The Walls of Jericho
1981
Plays Police Inspector
The Famous Five
1978
Plays Kommandant
Colditz
1972
Plays Joe Wright
Bulman
1985
Plays Mr. Turnish
Armchair Cinema
1974
Plays DC Finch
Hazell
1978
Plays Mr. Penketh
The Sweeney
1975
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Full Filmography
Another Life
Mr. Justice Shearman
2001
Film
Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars
Jeweller · 1 episode
1996–
TV
Takin' Over the Asylum
Mr Wyatt · 6 episodes
1994–
TV
The Darling Buds of May
Building Society Manager · 1 episode
1991–
TV
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Adolf Hitler (uncredited)
1989
Film
Press Gang
Dr. Clipstone · 1 episode
1989–
TV
Doombeach
Headmaster
1989
Film
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
Headmaster
1988
Film
Blake's 7: Aftermath
Klegg
1986
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Michael Sheard still alive?
Michael Sheard passed away on August 31, 2005 at age 67.
What are the most famous roles of Michael Sheard?
Michael Sheard is best known for roles in The Empire Strikes Back, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
How many movies has Michael Sheard been in?
Over a 40-year career (since 1965), Michael Sheard has appeared in 31 movies and 56 TV shows.
What was Michael Sheard's first movie?
The career of Michael Sheard began with The World of George Orwell: 1984 (1965).
What is Michael Sheard's most recent movie or series?
Michael Sheard's most recent release is Hitler of the Andes, which premiered on May 22, 2003.
What TV shows has Michael Sheard appeared in?
On television, Michael Sheard has appeared in Doctor Who, 'Allo 'Allo!, Space: 1999, The Persuaders!.
Michael Sheard
1938-06-18 · Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Michael Sheard (18 June 1938 – 31 August 2005) was a Scottish actor who featured in a large number of films and television programmes and was best known for playing villains. His most prominent television role was as strict deputy headmaster Maurice Bronson in the British children's series Grange Hill which he played from 1985-89. His most prominent film role was that of Admiral Ozzel in The Empire Strikes Back (1980).