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
- Bulman as Joe Wright
- Happy Families as Judge
- The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission as Hitler
1984
- 'Allo 'Allo! as Goering's Double
- Cold Warrior as Professor Berner
- The Invisible Man as Reverend Edward Bunting
- 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 Walls of Jericho as Professor David Masson
- 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
- The Squad as DS Willett
- Buccaneer as John Lancaster
- Caught on a Train as Preston
- Murder Rap as Conrad Tucker
- 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
- Hazell as DC Finch
- The Famous Five as Police Inspector
- The Sandbaggers as Dr Crabbe
- Les Misérables as Commissary
- Force 10 from Navarone as Sgt. Bauer
1977
- The Professionals as Merton
- Mind Your Language as Police Sergeant
- Romance as Sommelier
- The Best of Enemies as German Padre
- Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy as Lowe
1976
- The New Avengers as Peters
- Beasts as Sergeant
- Second Verdict as Dr Bunger
- Rogue Male as Adolf Hitler
- Beasts: The Dummy as Sergeant
- The Dancing Years as Capt. Goetzer
- Stones as Police Inspector
1975
- Space: 1999 as Darwin King
- The Sweeney as Mr. Penketh
- Shades of Greene as Inspector Tweedie
- The Hiding Place as Kapteyn
- Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars as Laurence Scarman
- In Sickness and in Health as Mr Turnish
1974
- Playhouse as Police Inspector
- Churchill's People as Archbishop
- Father Brown as Philip Aylmer
- Fall of Eagles as Losehek
- Dial M for Murder as Police Doctor
- Not on Your Nellie as Detective Inspector
- Cloud Burst
- Armchair Cinema as Mr. Turnish
- Soft Beds, Hard Battles as Military Governor (uncredited)
- Lucky as Prison officer
1973
- Hitler: The Last Ten Days as Banker #3 (uncredited)
- Holiday on the Buses as Depot Manager
- England Made Me as Fromm
- The Death of Adolf Hitler as Heinrich Himmler
- Mafia Junction as Williamson (uncredited)
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
- Biography as Spangenburg
1969
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre as Doctor Gowan
- The Main Chance as Analyst
- Paul Temple
- On the Buses
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 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