Michael Sheard

Born: 1938-06-18

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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as U-Boat Captain (uncredited)
Released: 1981-06-12

When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated...

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as Adolf Hitler (uncredited)
Released: 1989-05-24

In 1938, an art collector appeals to eminent archaeologist Dr. Indiana Jones to embark on a...

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as Admiral Ozzel
Released: 1980-05-20

The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire,...

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Escape to Athena

as Sergeant Mann
Released: 1979-05-21

During the World War II, the prisoners of a German camp in a Greek island are trying to escape....

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as Peter's Father
Released: 1979-11-14

At the start of World War I, Paul Baumer is a young German patriot, eager to fight....

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Force 10 from Navarone

as Sgt. Bauer
Released: 1978-08-16

World War II, 1943. Mallory and Miller, the heroes who destroyed the guns of Navarone, are sent...

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Les Misérables

as Commissary
Released: 1978-12-27

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a...

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The Bunker

as Heinrich Himmler
Released: 1981-04-15

Dramatization depicting the events surrounding Adolf Hitler's last weeks in and around his...

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Holiday on the Buses

as Depot Manager
Released: 1973-05-19

Due to a female passenger falling out of her top whilst running for the bus Stan is distracted...

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High Road to China

as Charlie
Released: 1983-03-18

A biplane pilot is saddled with a spoiled industrialist's daughter on a search for her missing...

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Rogue Male

as Adolf Hitler
Released: 1976-09-22

In 1939, Sir Robert Thorndyke takes aim at Adolf Hitler with a high powered rifle, but the shot...

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The Hiding Place

as Kapteyn
Released: 1975-05-04

The Hiding Place is an account of a Dutch family who risk their lives by offering a safe haven...

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Green Ice

as Jaap
Released: 1981-05-21

A down on his luck engineer gets involved in an adventure with a mysterious woman and an emerald...

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Mafia Junction

as Williamson (uncredited)
Released: 1973-03-05

Cliff works as a narcotics investigator for the police and infiltrate a mafia gang. Soon it...

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Universal Soldier

as Customs Officer
Released: 1972-05-01

A life-long mercenary commander and weapons expert is commissioned to train an army for an...

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Another Life

as Mr. Justice Shearman
Released: 2001-06-15

A woman is wrongly accused of murdering her husband in Edwardian London. Just before the...

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Soft Beds, Hard Battles

as Military Governor
Released: 1974-01-24

In this comedy, set during the Nazi occupation of France, Peter Sellers plays most major male...

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The McKenzie Break

as Ingenieur-Offizier Unger
Released: 1970-10-28

A German U-Boat commander and 600 prisoners plan a daring escape from a PoW camp in Scotland.

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The Riddle of the Sands

as Boehme
Released: 1979-10-02

In the early years of the 20th Century, two British yachtsmen (Michael York and Simon...

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Murder Rap

as Conrad Tucker
Released: 1980-01-31

Wallie, a caretaker in a block of flats, loses his job when the flats are used to rehouse...

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Stones

as Police Inspector
Released: 1976-10-27

From BBC2 Playhouse's The Mind Beyond series. Professor Reeve wonders about strange events that...

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The Death of Adolf Hitler

as Heinrich Himmler
Released: 1973-01-07

The final days in the Bunker, with Hitler becoming more and more paranoid, plumbing the depths...

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Doombeach

as Headmaster
Released: 1989-01-01

A young boy dies after swimming at a seaside resort, and the local children, led by Gavin,...

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Doctor Who: The Ark

as Rhos
Released: 1966-03-26

The Doctor and his companions Steven Taylor and Dodo Chaplet arrive some ten million years into...

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Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars

as Laurence Scarman
Released: 1975-11-15

In a Victorian Gothic mansion, strange things are afoot. The master of the house, away in Egypt,...

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England Made Me

as Fromm
Released: 1973-06-01

A young, English, ne'er-do-well who goes to stay with his sister and her wealthy...

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The Darwin Adventure

as Man #1
Released: 1972-09-27

The story of Charles Darwin's journey on The Beagle.

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Beasts: The Dummy

as Sergeant
Released: 1976-11-20

A washed-up actor has a nervous breakdown and believes that he really is the movie monster that...

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Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil

as Dr. Roland Summers
Released: 1971-03-06

Professor Emil Keller has created a machine that can pacify even the most dangerous of...

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The World of George Orwell: 1984

as Man in white coat
Released: 1965-11-28

Early adaption of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four as part of the Theatre 625 series.

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Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks

as Headmaster
Released: 1988-10-26

London, 1963: The Doctor returns to the place where it all began — alongside his latest...

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A Hole in Babylon

as Prison Officer
Released: 1979-11-29

Three black men rob a Knightsbridge Italian restaurant. But when the police are called and the...

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To Encourage the Others

as Insp. Fairfax
Released: 1972-03-27

The true story of Derek Bentley, whose conviction and execution for a murder committed by...

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Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy

as Lowe
Released: 1977-10-22

A three-man rocket crew are nearly done with their mission to Titan Base until a course change...

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Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?

as uncredited
Released: 1998-01-01

By her own admission, Katy Manning is ‘as blind as a bat’ and never knows where she’ll end up....

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In Sickness and in Health

as Mr Turnish
Released: 1975-05-21

A hard-working doctor must also carry the burden of a turbulent home life, due to the...

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Doctor Who: Castrovalva

as Mergrave
Released: 1982-01-12

The Doctor needs somewhere peaceful to recover from his traumatic regeneration. But the...

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Hitler of the Andes

as Adolf Hitler
Released: 2003-05-22

Declassified FBI documents trace an 11-year investigation of rumors that Hitler survived...

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Doctor Who

as Laurence Scarman
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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Doctor Who

as Lowe
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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Doctor Who

as Dr. Summers
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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Doctor Who

as Mergrave
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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Doctor Who

as Headmaster
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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Minder

as Elliot
First aired: 1979-10-29

This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and...

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Tales of the Unexpected

as Inspector
First aired: 1979-03-24

A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and...

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Play for Today

as uncredited
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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Space: 1999

as Darwin King
First aired: 1975-09-04

The crew of Moonbase Alpha must struggle to survive when a massive explosion throws the Moon...

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The Professionals

as Merton
First aired: 1977-12-30

The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their...

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All Creatures Great and Small

as Adderley
First aired: 1978-01-08

All Creatures Great and Small is a British television series, based on the books of the British...

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Dr. Finlay's Casebook

as uncredited
First aired: 1962-08-16

Dr Finlay's Casebook is a television series that was broadcast on the BBC from 1962 until 1971....

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Van der Valk

as Paul Harkemer
First aired: 1972-09-13

Van der Valk is a British television series that was produced by Thames Television for the ITV...

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Van der Valk

as Ruytens
First aired: 1972-09-13

Van der Valk is a British television series that was produced by Thames Television for the ITV...

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Blake's 7

as Klegg
First aired: 1978-01-02

A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran...

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'Allo 'Allo!

as Goering's Double
First aired: 1984-09-07

The misadventures of hapless cafe owner René Artois and his escapades with the Resistance in...

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The Sweeney

as Mr. Penketh
First aired: 1975-01-02

Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue...

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Dixon of Dock Green

as Reporter
First aired: 1955-07-09

Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities...

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Dixon of Dock Green

as 2nd Cabbie
First aired: 1955-07-09

Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities...

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Dixon of Dock Green

as 1st Patrol Officer
First aired: 1955-07-09

Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities...

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Dixon of Dock Green

as Night Porter
First aired: 1955-07-09

Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities...

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The Persuaders!

as Walden
First aired: 1971-09-17

An English aristocrat and an American millionaire come together to tackle crime.

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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Dr. Jones
First aired: 1971-09-20

Adaptations of mystery stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's contemporary rivals in the genre.

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The Main Chance

as Analyst
First aired: 1969-06-18

The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972...

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The Onedin Line

as Smethurst
First aired: 1971-10-15

The Onedin Line is a BBC television drama series which ran from 1971 to 1980. The series was...

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Going Live!

as uncredited
First aired: 1987-09-26

Going Live! was a Saturday morning magazine show, broadcast on BBC1 between 1987 and 1993. It...

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The Protectors

as Inspector Luhrs
First aired: 1972-09-29

The Protectors is a British television series, an action thriller created by Gerry Anderson. It...

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Enemy at the Door

as Oberstleutnant Koerner
First aired: 1978-01-28

Enemy At The Door is a British television drama series made by London Weekend Television for...

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Crown Court

as Sergeant Goss
First aired: 1972-10-11

Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the...

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Within These Walls

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-01-04

Within These Walls is a British television drama programme made by London Weekend Television for...

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On the Buses

as uncredited
First aired: 1969-02-28

On the Buses is a British comedy series created by Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney, broadcast in...

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Grange Hill

as Mr. Maurice Bronson
First aired: 1978-02-08

Children's drama series following the lives of students and teachers at Grange Hill...

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The New Avengers

as Peters
First aired: 1976-10-22

The New Avengers is a British secret agent fantasy adventure television series broadcast during...

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Danger UXB

as Police Superintendent
First aired: 1979-01-08

Danger UXB is a 1979 British ITV television series about World War II developed by John...

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Fall of Eagles

as Losehek
First aired: 1974-03-15

"Fall of Eagles" is a 13-part British television drama aired by the BBC in 1974. The series...

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Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

as Herr Grunwald
First aired: 1983-11-11

Seven British construction workers escape Britain's ever growing dole queues and travel to...

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Lillie

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-09-24

The Rise and Fall of a Professional Beauty. It was the affair that shook Victorian society to...

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Z-Cars

as uncredited
First aired: 1962-01-02

Z-Cars or Z Cars is a British television drama series centred on the work of mobile uniformed...

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Softly, Softly

as uncredited
First aired: 1966-01-05

Softly, Softly is a British television drama series, produced by the BBC and screened on BBC 1...

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The Invisible Man

as uncredited
First aired: 1975-05-06

Dr. Daniel Westin creates a formula to be used for matter transformation. To test the formula he...

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The Famous Five

as Police Inspector
First aired: 1978-07-03

The Famous Five is a British television series based on the children's books of the same name by...

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Hannay

as uncredited
First aired: 1988-01-06

Hannay was a 1988 spin-off from the 1978 film version of John Buchan's novel The Thirty-Nine...

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Colditz

as Kommandant
First aired: 1972-10-19

Colditz is a British television series co-produced by the BBC and Universal Studios and screened...

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The Darling Buds of May

as uncredited
First aired: 1991-04-07

An idyllic picture of 1950's rural England as seen through the lives of the Larkins, a farm...

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The Expert

as Mr. Justice Caldwell
First aired: 1968-07-05

The Expert is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1976. The series...

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Press Gang

as Dr. Clipstone
First aired: 1989-01-16

The activities of the staff at The Junior Gazette, a children's weekly newspaper produced by a...

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Paul's Father
First aired: 1951-12-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...

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Father Brown

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-09-26

Father Brown was a Catholic priest who doubled as an amateur detective in order to solve mysteries.

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Jason King

as uncredited
First aired: 1971-09-15

Jason King - a suavely sophisticated former secret agent turned novelist - travels the world...

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Beasts

as Sergeant
First aired: 1976-10-16

Beasts is a series of six television plays by Manx writer Nigel Kneale, unconnected but for a...

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Takin' Over the Asylum

as Mr Wyatt
First aired: 1994-09-27

A salesman starts to run a hospital radio station inside a facility for people with mental heath...

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Paul Temple

as uncredited
First aired: 1969-11-23

Paul Temple is a British-German television series . It features Francis Matthews as Paul Temple,...

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The Likely Lads

as Nesbit
First aired: 1964-12-16

The Likely Lads was a black and white British sitcom created and written by Dick Clement and Ian...

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Shackleton

as Dr. Koettlitz
First aired: 1983-04-13

A four-part drama adaptation about the life of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. Based on...

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Special Branch

as uncredited
First aired: 1969-09-17

Special Branch is a British television. A police drama series, the action was centred on members...

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Hazell

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-01-16

Hazell is a British television series that ran from 1978–1979, about a fictional private...

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The Dark Side of the Sun

as uncredited
First aired: 1983-09-13

A tale of supernatural terror, concerning the discovery of a secret brotherhood of international...

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Suspense

as uncredited
First aired: 1962-04-30

Anthology series telling suspenseful tales.

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The Sandbaggers

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-09-18

The Sandbaggers is a British television drama series about men and women on the front lines of...

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