Michael Sheard

Biography

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).

Known For

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 1989 ★ 7.9
Going Live! 1987 ★ 8.0
'Allo 'Allo! 1984 ★ 7.8
Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981 ★ 7.9
The Empire Strikes Back 1980 ★ 8.4
Minder 1979 ★ 7.2
Tales of the Unexpected 1979 ★ 6.8
Grange Hill 1978 ★ 6.7
All Creatures Great and Small 1978 ★ 7.8
Blake's 7 1978 ★ 7.3
The Professionals 1977 ★ 7.6
Space: 1999 1975 ★ 7.1
The Sweeney 1975 ★ 8.1
Playhouse 1974 ★ 7.0
Crown Court 1972 ★ 5.7
Van der Valk 1972 ★ 6.2
The Persuaders! 1971 ★ 7.6
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes 1971 ★ 7.5
Play for Today 1970 ★ 6.6
ITV Saturday Night Theatre 1969 ★ 7.0
ITV Playhouse 1967 ★ 7.0
Theatre 625 1964 ★ 7.2
Doctor Who 1963 ★ 7.9
Z-Cars 1962 ★ 7.3