Michael Sheard

Acting

Born June 18, 1938, 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).

Filmography

• 2003Hitler of the Andes — Adolf Hitler
• 2002Chronotrip
• 2001Another Life — Mr. Justice Shearman
• 1998Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
• Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars — Jeweller
• Takin' Over the Asylum — Mr Wyatt
• The Darling Buds of May — Building Society Manager
• 1989Doombeach — Headmaster
• 1989Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade — Adolf Hitler (uncredited)
• Press Gang — Dr. Clipstone
• 1988Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks — Headmaster
• Hannay
• Going Live!
• 1986Blake's 7: Aftermath — Klegg
• Bulman — Joe Wright
• Happy Families — Judge
• 1985The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission — Hitler
• 'Allo 'Allo! — Goering's Double
• Cold Warrior — Professor Berner
• 1984Killer Exposed — Det Supt Harrison
• The Invisible Man — Reverend Edward Bunting
• Auf Wiedersehen, Pet — Herr Grunwald
• 1983High Road to China — Charlie
• Shackleton — Dr. Koettlitz
• Storyboard — Dorian
• 1983The Captain's Doll — Colonel
• 1983The Dark Side of the Sun — Colonel Von Reitz
• The Dark Side of the Sun
• The Outsider — Reuben Flaxman
• 1982Doctor Who: Castrovalva — Mergrave
• Shine on Harvey Moon — Herr Uwe Braun
• 1981Green Ice — Jaap
• Maggie — Mr. McKinley
• 1981Raiders of the Lost Ark — U-Boat Captain (uncredited)
• Take a Letter, Mr Jones — Mr Bailey
• 1981The Bunker — Heinrich Himmler
• The Walls of Jericho — Professor David Masson
• 1980An Enemy of the People — The Provost
• Buccaneer — John Lancaster
• 1980Caught on a Train — Preston
• 1980Murder Rap — Conrad Tucker
• Nobody's Perfect — Mr Feathergill
• 1980The Empire Strikes Back — Admiral Ozzel
• The Squad — DS Willett
• 1979A Hole in Babylon — Prison Officer
• 1979All Quiet on the Western Front — Peter's Father
• Danger UXB — Police Superintendent
• 1979Escape to Athena — Sergeant Mann
• Minder — Elliot
• Tales of the Unexpected — Inspector
• 1979The Riddle of the Sands — Boehme
• All Creatures Great and Small — Adderley
• Blake's 7 — Klegg
• Enemy at the Door — Oberstleutnant Koerner
• 1978Force 10 from Navarone — Sgt. Bauer
• Grange Hill — Mr. Maurice Bronson
• Hazell — DC Finch
• 1978Les Misérables — Commissary
• Scottish Playbill — James Dinsdale
• The Famous Five — Police Inspector
• The Sandbaggers — Dr Crabbe
• 1977Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy — Lowe
• Mind Your Language — Police Sergeant
• Romance — Sommelier
• 1977The Best of Enemies — German Padre
• The Professionals — Merton
• Beasts — Sergeant
• 1976Beasts: The Dummy — Sergeant
• 1976Rogue Male — Adolf Hitler
• Second Verdict — Dr Bunger
• 1976Stones — Police Inspector
• 1976The Dancing Years — Capt. Goetzer
• The New Avengers — Peters
• 1975Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars — Laurence Scarman
• 1975In Sickness and in Health — Mr Turnish
• Shades of Greene — Inspector Tweedie
• Space: 1999 — Darwin King
• 1975The Hiding Place — Kapteyn
• The Sweeney — Mr. Penketh
• Armchair Cinema — Mr. Turnish
• Churchill's People — Archbishop
• Cloud Burst
• Dial M for Murder — Police Doctor
• Fall of Eagles — Losehek
• Father Brown — Philip Aylmer
• 1974Lucky — Prison officer
• Not on Your Nellie — Detective Inspector, PC Breamwater
• Playhouse — Police Inspector, Preston
• 1974Soft Beds, Hard Battles — Military Governor (uncredited)
• 1973England Made Me — Fromm
• 1973Hitler: The Last Ten Days — Banker #3 (uncredited)
• 1973Holiday on the Buses — Depot Manager
• 1973Mafia Junction — Williamson (uncredited)
• 1973The Death of Adolf Hitler — Heinrich Himmler
• Colditz — Kommandant
• Crown Court — Sergeant Goss
• 1972Frenzy — Jim (uncredited)
• 1972The Darwin Adventure — Man #1
• The Protectors — Inspector Luhrs
• 1972To Encourage the Others — Insp. Fairfax
• 1972Universal Soldier — Customs Officer
• Van der Valk — Paul Harkemer, Ruytens
• 1971Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil — Dr. Roland Summers
• Jason King
• The Onedin Line — Smethurst
• The Persuaders! — Walden
• The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes — Dr. Jones
• Biography — Spangenburg
• Play for Today — Conrad Tucker
• The Adventures of Don Quick — Broul
• 1970The McKenzie Break — Ingenieur-Offizier Unger
• ITV Saturday Night Theatre — Doctor Gowan
• On the Buses
• Paul Temple
• The Main Chance — Analyst
• The Expert — Mr. Justice Caldwell
• The First Lady
• ITV Playhouse — Prison Officer, German padre
• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle — Driver
• 1966Doctor Who: The Ark — Rhos
• Softly, Softly
• The Mask of Janus — Driver
• 1965The World of George Orwell: 1984 — Man in white coat
• The Likely Lads — Nesbit
• Theatre 625 — Whitecoat
• Doctor Who — Laurence Scarman, Lowe, Dr. Summers, Mergrave, Headmaster
• Dr. Finlay's Casebook
• Z-Cars
• Dixon of Dock Green — Reporter, 2nd Cabbie, 1st Patrol Officer, Night Porter, Bernie Moss
• Hallmark Hall of Fame — Paul's Father