Michael Sheard
Born: 1938-06-18 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Died: 2005-08-31
Known For: Acting
Biography
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
2003
- Hitler of the Andes as Adolf Hitler
2002
2001
- Another Life as Mr. Justice Shearman
1996
- Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars as Jeweller
1994
- Takin' Over the Asylum as Mr Wyatt
1991
- The Darling Buds of May as Building Society Manager
1989
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as Adolf Hitler (uncredited)
- Press Gang as Dr. Clipstone
- Doombeach as Headmaster
1988
- Hannay
- Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks as Headmaster
1987
1986
- Blake's 7: Aftermath as Klegg
1985
- Happy Families as Judge
- Bulman as Joe Wright
- The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission as Hitler
1984
- 'Allo 'Allo! as Goering's Double
- The Invisible Man as Reverend Edward Bunting
- Cold Warrior as Professor Berner
- Killer Exposed as Det Supt Harrison
1983
- Auf Wiedersehen, Pet as Herr Grunwald
- Shackleton as Dr. Koettlitz
- High Road to China as Charlie
- The Dark Side of the Sun
- The Captain's Doll as Colonel
- The Dark Side of the Sun as Colonel Von Reitz
1982
- Shine on Harvey Moon as Herr Uwe Braun
- Doctor Who: Castrovalva as Mergrave
1981
- Raiders of the Lost Ark as U-Boat Captain (uncredited)
- The Bunker as Heinrich Himmler
- Take a Letter, Mr Jones as Mr Bailey
- Green Ice as Jaap
1980
- The Empire Strikes Back as Admiral Ozzel
- Buccaneer as John Lancaster
- Murder Rap as Conrad Tucker
- The Squad as DS Willett
- Caught on a Train as Preston
- An Enemy of the People as The Provost
1979
- Minder as Elliot
- Tales of the Unexpected as Inspector
- Danger UXB as Police Superintendent
- All Quiet on the Western Front as Peter's Father
- Escape to Athena as Sergeant Mann
- The Riddle of the Sands as Boehme
- A Hole in Babylon as Prison Officer
1978
- Grange Hill as Mr. Maurice Bronson
- All Creatures Great and Small as Adderley
- Blake's 7 as Klegg
- Enemy at the Door as Oberstleutnant Koerner
- The Sandbaggers as Dr Crabbe
- Hazell as DC Finch
- The Famous Five as Police Inspector
- Force 10 from Navarone as Sgt. Bauer
- Les Misérables as Commissary
1977
- The Professionals as Merton
- Mind Your Language as Police Sergeant
- Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy as Lowe
- The Best of Enemies as German Padre
1976
- The New Avengers as Peters
- Beasts as Sergeant
- Second Verdict as Dr Bunger
- Rogue Male as Adolf Hitler
- Beasts: The Dummy as Sergeant
- Stones as Police Inspector
- The Dancing Years as Capt. Goetzer
1975
- The Sweeney as Mr. Penketh
- Space: 1999 as Darwin King
- The Hiding Place as Kapteyn
- In Sickness and in Health as Mr Turnish
- Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars as Laurence Scarman
1974
- Playhouse as Police Inspector
- Churchill's People as Archbishop
- Fall of Eagles as Losehek
- Father Brown
- Not on Your Nellie as Detective Inspector
- Cloud Burst
- Lucky as Prison officer
- Soft Beds, Hard Battles as Military Governor (uncredited)
- Dial M for Murder as Police Doctor
1973
- Hitler: The Last Ten Days as Banker #3 (uncredited)
- Holiday on the Buses as Depot Manager
- England Made Me as Fromm
- Mafia Junction as Williamson (uncredited)
- The Death of Adolf Hitler as Heinrich Himmler
1972
- Crown Court as Sergeant Goss
- The Protectors as Inspector Luhrs
- Van der Valk as Paul Harkemer
- Colditz as Kommandant
- Frenzy as Jim (uncredited)
- Universal Soldier as Customs Officer
- The Darwin Adventure as Man #1
- To Encourage the Others as Insp. Fairfax
1971
- The Persuaders! as Walden
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Dr. Jones
- The Onedin Line as Smethurst
- Jason King
- Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil as Dr. Roland Summers
1970
- Play for Today as Conrad Tucker
- The Adventures of Don Quick as Broul
- The McKenzie Break as Ingenieur-Offizier Unger
1969
- The Main Chance as Analyst
- On the Buses
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre as Doctor Gowan
- Paul Temple
1968
- The Expert as Mr. Justice Caldwell
- The First Lady
1967
- ITV Playhouse as Prison Officer
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle as Driver
1966
- Softly, Softly
- Doctor Who: The Ark as Rhos
1965
- The Mask of Janus as Driver
- The World of George Orwell: 1984 as Man in white coat
1964
- Theatre 625 as Whitecoat
- The Wednesday Play as East German interrogator
- The Likely Lads as Nesbit
1963
- Doctor Who as Laurence Scarman
1955
- Dixon of Dock Green as Reporter
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame as Paul's Father