Michael Pennington | |
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 Pennington in 2014 | |
| Born | Michael Vivian Fyfe Pennington 7 June 1943 Cambridge, England |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director, writer |
| Years active | 1964–present |
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| Children | 1 |
Michael Vivian Fyfe Pennington (born 7 June 1943) is an English actor, director and writer. Together with director Michael Bogdanov, he founded the English Shakespeare Company in 1986 and was its Joint Artistic Director until 1992. He has written ten books, directed in the UK, US, Romania and Japan, and is an Honorary Associate Artist of the Royal Shakespeare Company. He is best known for his role as Moff Jerjerrod in the original Star Wars trilogy film Return of the Jedi.