Michael Sheard

Michael Sheard
Sheard in 2003
Born
Michael Lawson Perkins

(1938-06-18)18 June 1938
Aberdeen, Scotland
Died31 August 2005(2005-08-31) (aged 67)
Isle of Wight, England
OccupationActor
Years active1962-2005
Spouse
Rosalind Moir
(m. 1961)
[1]
Children3

Michael Sheard (born Michael Lawson Perkins; 18 June 1938 – 31 August 2005)[2] was a Scottish character actor who featured in many films and television programmes, and was known for playing villains. His most prominent television role was as strict deputy headmaster Maurice Bronson in the children's series Grange Hill, which he played between 1985 and 1989. He appeared as Admiral Ozzel in The Empire Strikes Back (1980).

  1. ^ Toby Hadoke. "Obituary: Michael Sheard | Media". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Michael Sheard". The Telegraph. 1 September 2005. Retrieved 5 September 2018.