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Michael Pennington

Michael Pennington is known for Return of the Jedi (1983), The Iron Lady (2011), Fragile (2005).

Biography

Michael Vivian Fyfe Pennington (June 7, 1943 - May 10, 2026) was a British director and actor who, together with director Michael Bogdanov, founded the English Shakespeare Company. Although primarily a stage actor, he is best known to wider audiences for his role as Moff Jerjerrod, commanding officer of the Death Star in the film Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi and as Michael Foot in The Iron Lady, opposite Meryl Streep.

Questions about Michael Pennington

How many Michael Pennington films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 39 films with Michael Pennington, from 1968 to 2021.

What is the best rated Michael Pennington film?

The best rated Michael Pennington film in the catalogue is Return of the Jedi (1983), rated 7.9.

What was the first Michael Pennington film?

The first Michael Pennington film in the catalogue is Return of the Jedi, from 1983.

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Known for

Trivia

Also works as
writer · theatre director
Studied at
Trinity College · Marlborough College

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Full filmography

39 films — 39 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

11 titles

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