Michael Sheard

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
June 18, 1938 (67 years old)
Died
August 31, 2005
Place of Birth
Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Popular Genres
Drama Adventure Action
Career Span
1965 – 2003

Michael Sheard

8 wins
95 nominations
6 Oscars
47 credits

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).

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Personal Info

Born
Jun 18, 1938
From
Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Known For
Acting
Career
1965 – 2003

Known For

Raiders of the Lost Ark
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981
as U-Boat Captain (uncredited)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989
as Adolf Hitler (uncredited)
The Empire Strikes Back
The Empire Strikes Back
1980
as Admiral Ozzel
Frenzy
Frenzy
1972
as Jim (uncredited)
The Bunker
The Bunker
1981
as Heinrich Himmler
Escape to Athena
Escape to Athena
1979
as Sergeant Mann
Les Misérables
Les Misérables
1978
as Commissary
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973
as Banker #3 (uncredited)
The McKenzie Break
The McKenzie Break
1970
as Ingenieur-Offizier Unger
High Road to China
High Road to China
1983
as Charlie
Mafia Junction
Mafia Junction
1973
as Williamson (uncredited)
Force 10 from Navarone
Force 10 from Navarone
1978
as Sgt. Bauer

Frequent Collaborators

Harrison Ford
Harrison Ford
3 shared projects
in "The Empire Strikes Back"
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Peter Diamond
Peter Diamond
3 shared projects
in "The Empire Strikes Back"
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John Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies
2 shared projects
in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
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Ronald Lacey
Ronald Lacey
2 shared projects
in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
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Denholm Elliott
Denholm Elliott
2 shared projects
in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
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Pat Roach
Pat Roach
2 shared projects
in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
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Terry Richards
2 shared projects
in "The Empire Strikes Back"
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Ted Grossman
Ted Grossman
2 shared projects
in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
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Vic Armstrong
Vic Armstrong
2 shared projects
in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
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Nick Gillard
Nick Gillard
2 shared projects
in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
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Harry Fielder
2 shared projects
in "Frenzy"
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Julian Glover
Julian Glover
2 shared projects
in "The Empire Strikes Back"
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Award Recognition

8
Wins
95
Nominations
6
Oscars

Complete Filmography

2003

Hitler of the Andes as Adolf Hitler

2002

Chronotrip

2001

Another Life as Mr. Justice Shearman Award

1998

Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?

1989

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as Adolf Hitler (uncredited) Award
Doombeach as Headmaster

1988

Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks as Headmaster

1984

Killer Exposed as Det Supt Harrison

1983

High Road to China as Charlie Award
The Captain's Doll as Colonel
The Dark Side of the Sun as Colonel Von Reitz

1982

Doctor Who: Castrovalva as Mergrave

1981

Raiders of the Lost Ark as U-Boat Captain (uncredited) Award
The Bunker as Heinrich Himmler Award
Green Ice as Jaap Award

1980

The Empire Strikes Back as Admiral Ozzel Award
Murder Rap as Conrad Tucker

1979

Escape to Athena as Sergeant Mann Award
All Quiet on the Western Front as Peter's Father Award
The Riddle of the Sands as Boehme
A Hole in Babylon as Prison Officer

1978

Les Misérables as Commissary Award
Force 10 from Navarone as Sgt. Bauer Award

1977

Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy as Lowe
The Best of Enemies as German Padre

1976

Rogue Male as Adolf Hitler Award
Stones as Police Inspector
Beasts: The Dummy as Sergeant
The Dancing Years as Capt. Goetzer

1975

The Hiding Place as Kapteyn Award
Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars as Laurence Scarman
In Sickness and in Health as Mr Turnish

1974

Soft Beds, Hard Battles as Military Governor
Lucky as Prison officer

1973

Hitler: The Last Ten Days as Banker #3 (uncredited) Award
Mafia Junction as Williamson (uncredited) Award
Holiday on the Buses as Depot Manager Award
The Death of Adolf Hitler as Heinrich Himmler
England Made Me as Fromm

1972

Frenzy as Jim (uncredited) Award
The Darwin Adventure as Man #1
To Encourage the Others as Insp. Fairfax
Universal Soldier as Customs Officer

1971

Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil as Dr. Roland Summers

1970

The McKenzie Break as Ingenieur-Offizier Unger Award

1966

Doctor Who: The Ark as Rhos

1965

The World of George Orwell: 1984 as Man in white coat

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Raiders of the Lost Ark
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
The Empire Strikes Back
Frenzy
The Bunker
Escape to Athena
The McKenzie Break
High Road to China

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