Acting
William Morgan Sheppard
EN cinema · 64 credits
Born
24 August 1932
Died
6 January 2019 (aged 86)
Birthplace
London, England, UK
Also known as Morgan Sheppard · W. Morgan Sheppard · Morgan Shepard
William Morgan Sheppard (August 24, 1932 – January 6, 2019), sometimes credited as W. Morgan Sheppard, was a British actor. In film, he appeared in supporting roles in The Duellists (1977), The Elephant Man (1980), The Keep (1983), Cry Freedom (1987), Wild at Heart (1990), Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991), Needful Things (1993), Gettysburg (1993), The Prestige (2006), Transformers (2007), and Star Trek (2009). On television, Sheppard appeared in multiple episodes of Shōgun (1980), Max Headroom (1987-1988), MacGyver (1989-1990), and seaQuest DSV (1993-1994), among others. He also was a voice actor with roles in Biker Mice from Mars (1993-1996), Iron Man (1994-1996), Gargoyles (1995-1996), Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998), Atlantis: Milo's Return (2003), and Prep & Landing (2009). Sheppard voiced several characters in video games, including narration for the Medal of Honor video game series and Civilization V. Sheppard and his wife Regina are the parents of actor Mark Sheppard.
Known for
Filmography
Last Man Club
as Will Hodges
April Apocalypse
as Pops
Free Birds
as (voice)
Mysterious Island
as Captain Nemo
The Last Mark
as Uncle Bill
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
as Big Guy (voice)
For Christ's Sake
as Father Monahan
Meeting Spencer
as Larry Lind
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa
as Big Guy (voice)
Farewell Mr. Kringle
as Kris Kringle
Prep & Landing
as Big Guy (voice)
Star Trek
as Vulcan Science Minister (uncredited)
Over Her Dead Body
as Father Marks
Along the Way
as Mr. Hereck
Transformers
as Captain Witwicky
Love's Abiding Joy
as Scottie
The Prestige
as Merrit
Love's Long Journey
as Scottie
Small Town Conspiracy
as Taylor
Gods and Generals
as Gen. Isaac Trimble
Atlantis: Milo's Return
as Erik Hellstrom (voice)
The Hungry Bachelors Club
as Mr. Ringold
The Escape
as Long
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
as Additional Voice Talents (voice)
Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure
as Whiskers (credited as W. Morgan Sheppard)
Nether World
as Old Timer
Sometimes They Come Back... Again
as Father Archer Roberts
The Lottery
as Mayor Warner
Good King Wenceslas
as Tomas
Following Her Heart
as Father
Gettysburg
as Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator
Needful Things
as Father Meehan
SeaQuest DSV
as The Professor
There Goes the Neighborhood
as Trick Bissell
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
as Klingon Commander
Wild at Heart
as Mr. Reindeer
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
as Vincent Talbot
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge
as Digger McCloud
Cry Freedom
as Policeman (as Morgan Sheppard)
The Doctor and the Devils
as Landlord
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission
as German General
Lassiter
as Sweeny
Paint Me a Murder
as Mahaffy
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
as Saxon Thief
The Keep
as Alexandru
Nutcracker
as George Peacock
The Elephant Man
as Man in Pub
Hawk the Slayer
as Ranulf
The Sea Wolves
as 'Patch' Lovecroft
Keep Smiling
as Harry Cowper
Carpathian Eagle
as Hospital Gardener
The Nativity
as Flavius
The Duellists
as Fencing Master
Antony and Cleopatra
as Scarus
The Roses of Eyam
as William Hancock
Strongroom
as Alec (as Morgan Sheppard)