William Morgan Sheppard
- Acting
- August 24, 1932 · London, England, UK
- January 6, 2019
Biography
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
- A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' · Self
- That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars · Self
- Last Man Club · Will Hodges
- The Librarians · Teddy Chislington
- Free Birds · Voice
- April Apocalypse · Pops
- The Devil's Dozen
- Mysterious Island · Captain Nemo
- The Last Mark · Uncle Bill
- Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice · Big Guy (Voice)
- For Christ's Sake · Father Monahan
- Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa · Big Guy (Voice)
- Farewell Mr. Kringle · Kris Kringle
- Young Justice · Sardath (Voice), In Memory Of
- Meeting Spencer · Larry Lind
- Prep & Landing · Big Guy (Voice)
- Star Trek · Vulcan Science Minister (uncredited)
- Legend of the Seeker · The Keeper (Voice)
- Over Her Dead Body · Father Marks
- Along the Way · Mr. Hereck
- Mad Men · Robert Pryce
- Transformers · Captain Witwicky
- The Prestige · Merrit
- Love's Abiding Joy · Scottie
- Dexter
- Love's Long Journey · Scottie
- Criminal Minds · John Caulfield
- It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia · Father Cullen
- Doctor Who · Canton Delaware, Old Canton Delaware
- NCIS · Marcin 'Mr. Pain' Jerek
- Atlantis: Milo's Return · Erik Hellstrom (Voice)
- Gods and Generals · Gen. Isaac Trimble
- Small Town Conspiracy · Taylor
- Justice League · Merlin (Voice)
- Alias · Milo Sabine
- Crossing Jordan · Clive Alpert
- Gilmore Girls · Town Elder
- The Hungry Bachelors Club · Mr. Ringold
- Charmed · Merrill
- The Wild Thornberrys · Lead Jackal (Voice)
- Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World · Additional Voice Talents (Voice)
- Nether World · Old Timer
- The Escape · Long
- Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure · Whiskers (credited as W. Morgan Sheppard)
- The Lottery · Mayor Warner
- Sometimes They Come Back... Again · Father Archer Roberts
- Poltergeist: The Legacy · Grave Digger
- JAG · Maj. Viktor Lushov
- American Gothic · Mr. Emmett
- Star Trek: Voyager · Qatai
- Following Her Heart · Father
- Good King Wenceslas · Tomas
- Gargoyles · Petros Xanatos (Voice), King Kenneth (Voice)
- Iron Man · Dum Dum Dugan (Voice)
- Babylon 5 · The Soul Hunter, Warleader G'Sten
- Diagnosis: Murder · Dr. Tom Arneberg
- Gettysburg · Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator
- Biker Mice from Mars · Lawrence Limburger (Voice)
- Frasier · Mr. Drake
- SeaQuest DSV · The Professor
- seaQuest DSV · The Professor
- Needful Things · Father Meehan
- There Goes the Neighborhood · Trick Bissell
- Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country · Klingon Commander
- Wild at Heart · Mr. Reindeer
- Quantum Leap · Gooshie, the Miner
- Lucky Stiff · Pa
- Elvira: Mistress of the Dark · Vincent Talbot
- Cry Freedom · Policeman (as Morgan Sheppard)
- Star Trek: The Next Generation · Dr. Ira Graves
- Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge · Digger McCloud
- Crossbow
- Max Headroom · Blank Reg
- Designing Women
- Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus · Chorus
- The Doctor and the Devils · Landlord
- MacGyver · Dr. Zito
- Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future · Blank Reg
- A.D. · Gracchus 1 episode, 1985
- The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission · German General