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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).
Date Of Birth June 18, 1938 Died 2005-08-31 Place Of Birth Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, UK Height 5' 10" (1.78 m) Profession Actor Star Sign Gemini
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# Fact 1 Considered for Kendron in Doctor Who:Timelash. 2 Considered for Dexeter in Doctor Who:Full Circle. 3 He was considered for the role of Dr. Bukovsky in Lifeforce (1985). 4 Did his national service in the Royal Air Force. 5 Had a penchant for playing Nazis on screen: he played Hitler five times, Himmler three times and Goering once (in "'Allo 'Allo!") !. 6 Graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. First worked in repertory theatre in Perth, Carlisle and Bromley. 7 He and Julian Glover co-starred as Imperial officers in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980). Both went on to play villains in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) nine years later: Glover as Walter Donavan and Sheard as Adolf Hitler. In both films, Harrison Ford played one on the protagonists. 8 He appeared in four films with Harrison Ford : Force 10 from Navarone (1978), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989). 9 Cited his favourite film appearance was in Escape to Athena (1979), where he worked alongside his good friend Roger Moore (who later contributed a foreword to Sheard's autobiography). 10 When playing French schoolteacher Mr. Bronson in the BBC's Grange Hill (1978), he could not speak French, so his wife rewrote all of his French lines phonetically, so that he could pronounce them correctly. 11 Father of Simon Sheard . 12 His wife Ros Sheard is an artist: she has painted several scenes on the Isle of Wight where she and Michael lived. 13 His stage surname 'Sheard' is his mother's maiden name. 14 Was a very good friend of actor Ronald Lacey , who beat him to the role of Toht in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). 15 Michael played Adolf Hitler in four films (Rogue Male (1977), The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) and Secret History: Hitler of the Andes (2003)) and one television series (The Tomorrow People (1973)); he has also played Heinrich Himmler in two films (ITV Saturday Night Theatre: The Death of Adolf Hitler (1973) and The Bunker (1981)) and one miniseries (Space (1985)). 16 Has described his death as Admiral Ozzel in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) as the best death in a movie. 17 Was the tyrannical schoolteacher Mr. Bronson in the children's television drama Grange Hill (1978) in the mid 1980s.
Actor Title Year Status Character Not on Your Nellie 1974-1975 TV Series P.C. Breamwater / Detective Inspector Five Red Herrings 1975 TV Mini-Series Inspector MacPherson Armchair Cinema 1975 TV Series Mr. Turnish The Hiding Place 1975 Kapteyn The Main Chance 1975 TV Series Analyst Churchill's People 1975 TV Series Archbishop Adam and Nicole 1975 Eric Gold Father Brown 1974 TV Series Philip Aylmer The Dick Emery Show 1974 TV Series Microbes and Men 1974 TV Series Loeffler Cloud Burst 1974 TV Series Number Two Look and Read 1974 TV Series Number Two Dial M for Murder 1974 TV Series Police Doctor Fall of Eagles 1974 TV Mini-Series Losehek Special Branch 1974 TV Series Adrian Penfold ITV Playhouse 1974 TV Series Prison officer Undercovers Hero 1974 New Military Governor (uncredited) Dixon of Dock Green 1963-1974 TV Series Bernard Moss / John Lindsay / Night Porter / ... Holiday on the Buses 1973 Depot Manager The Protectors 1973 TV Series Inspector Luhrs Bowler 1973 TV Series Dr. Mumbry England Made Me 1973 Fromm On the Buses 1973 TV Series Manager / 1st Judge Adam Smith 1973 TV Series Mr. Buchanan Mafia Junction 1973 Williamson (uncredited) The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes 1973 TV Series Dr. Jones ITV Saturday Night Theatre 1969-1973 TV Series Heinrich Himmler / Doctor Gowan Madigan 1972 TV Series Coroner Colditz 1972 TV Series Kommandant The Adventures of Black Beauty 1972 TV Series Jackson The Darwin Adventure 1972 Man #1 The Man Outside 1972 TV Series Frenzy 1972 Jim (uncredited) Universal Soldier 1972 Man (uncredited) To Encourage the Others 1972 TV Movie Fairfax The Onedin Line 1972 TV Series Smethurst The Persuaders! 1971 TV Series Constable John Walden Jason King 1971 TV Series The Electrician Paul Temple 1971 TV Series Ken Harrow The Adventures of Don Quick 1970 TV Series Broul Biography 1970 TV Series Spangenberg The McKenzie Break 1970 Ingenieur-Offizier Unger My Partner the Ghost 1970 TV Series German Commentator The Doctors 1969 TV Series Det. Con. Zane Strange Report 1969 TV Series T. V. Manager Dear Mother... ...Love Albert 1969 TV Series Arthur Pringle Softly Softly 1966-1969 TV Series Sgt. Jefferson
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PC Rivers Mogul 1966-1969 TV Series German / Second Mechanic The First Lady 1969 TV Series Police Sergeant The Borderers 1969 TV Series Alan Hume A Man of our Times 1968 TV Series Male cousin The Wednesday Play 1968 TV Series East German interrogator Ways with Words 1967 TV Series The Gamblers 1967 TV Series Forbes Dr. Finlay's Casebook 1965-1967 TV Series Porter / Dr. Collins / Jack Farrar Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 1967 TV Series Driver Vendetta 1966 TV Series False Ticket Collector Adam Adamant Lives! 1966 TV Series Major Ransom for a Pretty Girl 1966 TV Mini-Series Shaw Theatre 625 1965 TV Series Man in white coat The Mask of Janus 1965 TV Series Driver The Likely Lads 1965 TV Series Nesbit Meet the Wife 1965 TV Series The Curate Crossroads 1964 TV Series Albert Ede The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling 1964 TV Series The Blind Mullah First Night 1963 TV Series Finch Suspense 1962 TV Series Shadows in the Woods 2006 Video Michael Benson Order of the Sith: Downfall 2006 Short Narrator The Green Door 2005 Short Peeping Tom Another Life 2001 Mr. Justice Shearman Takin' Over the Asylum 1994 TV Mini-Series Mr. Wyatt Alleyn Mysteries 1993 TV Series Juniper 'Allo 'Allo! 1992 TV Series Goering's Double Press Gang 1992 TV Series Dr. Clipstone The Darling Buds of May 1991 TV Series Building Society Manager Doombeach 1989 Headmaster Saracen 1989 TV Series Dr. Alex Hamilton Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 1989 Adolf Hitler (uncredited) A Touch of Spice 1989 TV Series Gordon Pugh Coronation Street 1989 TV Series Arthur Dabner Grange Hill 1985-1989 TV Series Mr. Bronson Doctor Who 1966-1988 TV Series Dr. Summers
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... Hannay 1988 TV Series Perrin Murder Rap 1987 Defense Counsel (uncredited) Knights of God 1987 TV Series Medical Officer Happy Families 1985 TV Series Judge Bulman 1985 TV Series Joe Wright Space 1985 TV Mini-Series Himmler The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission 1985 TV Movie Adolf Hitler Cold Warrior 1984 TV Series Professor Berner The Invisible Man 1984 TV Mini-Series Reverend Edward Bunting Shine on Harvey Moon 1984 TV Series Herr Uwe Braun Murder Not Proven? 1984 TV Series Solicitor-General Killer Exposed 1984 TV Movie Det Sup Harrison Auf Wiedersehen, Pet 1983-1984 TV Series Herr Grunwald Grandad 1979-1984 TV Series Mr. Morton / Harold Thorntree The Outsider 1983 TV Series Reuben Flaxman The Dark Side of the Sun 1983 TV Mini-Series Colonel Von Reitz Storyboard 1983 TV Series Dorian The Captain's Doll 1983 TV Movie Colonel Lady Is a Tramp 1983 TV Series Man at Bus Stop High Road to China 1983 Charlie Maggie 1981-1982 TV Series Mr. McKinley Airline 1982 TV Series B.O.T. Official Take a Letter Mr. Jones 1981 TV Series Mr. Bailey Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981 U-Boat Captain (uncredited) Cannon and Ball 1981 TV Series Sleeping Psychiatrist Green Ice 1981 Jaap The Walls of Jericho 1981 TV Mini-Series Prof. David Masson The Bunker 1981 TV Movie Heinrich Himmler The Squad 1980 TV Series Det. Sgt. Willett BBC2 Playhouse 1976-1980 TV Series Preston / Police inspector The Sandbaggers 1980 TV Series Dr. Crabbe Buccaneer 1980 TV Series John Lancaster Rough Cut 1980 Man at Airport (uncredited) Square Mile of Murder 1980 TV Series Dr. Patterson Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back 1980 Admiral Ozzel Tales of the Unexpected 1980 TV Series Inspector Armchair Thriller 1980 TV Series Colonel Morgan Take the High Road 1980 TV Series Nikki Zaharoff Jukes of Piccadilly 1980 TV Series Donaldson Enemy at the Door 1980 TV Series Oberstleutnant Koerner An Enemy of the People 1980 TV Movie Provost Play for Today 1979-1980 TV Series Conrad Tucker / Prison Officer Blakes 7 1980 TV Series Klegg Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson 1980 TV Series Butler Minder 1979 TV Series Elliot All Quiet on the Western Front 1979 TV Movie Paul's Father Lovely Couple 1979 TV Series Henry Penrose The Riddle of the Sands 1979 Böhme Danger UXB 1979 TV Series Police Superintendent Escape to Athena 1979 Sergeant Mann Plain Murder 1978 TV Movie Harrison Les Miserables 1978 TV Movie Commissary Lillie 1978 TV Mini-Series Colonel Hertzl The Famous Five 1978 TV Series Police Inspector Force 10 from Navarone 1978 Sgt. Bauer The Tomorrow People 1978 TV Series Hitler Scottish Playbill 1978 TV Series James Dinsdale The Many Wives of Patrick 1978 TV Series Mr. Mountshaft Law & Order 1978 TV Mini-Series Insurance Assessor All Creatures Great and Small 1978 TV Series Adderley Hazell 1978 TV Series Det. Con. Finch The Professionals 1978 TV Series Merton Crown Court 1973-1978 TV Series Dr. . Arnold Anderson / Sergeant Goss / Dr. Anderson Mind Your Language 1978 TV Series Police Sergeant Van der Valk 1972-1977 TV Series Ruytens / Paul Harkemer The Foundation 1977 TV Series Bobby Anderson Z Cars 1968-1977 TV Series Paul Denham / Ticket Collector / Fingerprint Officer / ... Romance 1977 TV Series Sommelier The Dancing Years 1976 TV Movie Capt. Goetzer The Cedar Tree 1976 TV Series Dr. Edelmann The New Avengers 1976 TV Series Peters Beasts 1976 TV Series Sergeant The Expert 1969-1976 TV Series PC Muir / Mr. Justice Caldwell The Brothers 1976 TV Series Harvey McKay / Customs Officer Rogue Male 1976 TV Movie Adolf Hitler Second Verdict 1976 TV Series Dr. Bunger Warship 1976 TV Series R-Admiral Chandy Within These Walls 1975 TV Series Chaplain Space: 1999 1975 TV Series Dr. Darwin King Softly Softly: Task Force 1971-1975 TV Series Dr. Janes / Dickenson Shades of Greene 1975 TV Series Inspector Tweedie Oil Strike North 1975 TV Series John McAllister The Sweeney 1975 TV Series Mr. Penketh
Thanks Title Year Status Character Edición Especial Coleccionista 2013 TV Series in memory of - 1 episode
Self Title Year Status Character Drama Connections 2005 TV Series documentary Himself The British UFO Files 2004 TV Movie documentary Himself - Narrator (voice) Osirian Gothic 2003 Video documentary short Himself In Conversation with Michael Sheard 2003 Video Himself Secret History 2003 TV Series documentary Adolf Hitler Top Ten 2002 TV Series documentary Himself Chronotrip 2002 Documentary Himself Where on Earth Is... Katy Manning Because She'd Really Like to Know! 1998 Video documentary Himself Going Live! 1989 TV Series Himself Going to Work 1966 TV Series documentary Merry-Go-Round 1963 TV Series documentary Himself - Presenter (1971)
Known for movies Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) as Admiral Ozzel
Force 10 from Navarone (1978) as Sgt. Bauer
Grange Hill (1985-1989) as Mr. Bronson
All Quiet on the Western Front (1979) as Paul's Father