Deceased

How Did Michael Sheard Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 67

GenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn18/06/1938Born inAberdeenshire, Scotland, UKDied31/08/2005CausecancerWikidataQ1273924 ↗TMDb#70417 ↗

Michael Sheard was a Scottish actor who featured in many 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 children's series Grange Hill, which he played between 1985 and 1989. He appeared as Admiral Ozzel in The Empire Strikes Back (1980).

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Filmography69 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2001	Another LifeMovie	Mr. Justice Shearman	63
1996	Agent Z and the Penguin from MarsSeries	Jeweller	58
1994	Takin' Over the AsylumSeries	Mr Wyatt	56
1991	The Darling Buds of MaySeries	Building Society Manager	53
1989	Indiana Jones and the Last CrusadeMovie	Adolf Hitler (uncredited)	51
1989	Press GangSeries	Dr. Clipstone	51
1988	HannaySeries	—	50
1987	Going Live!Series	—	49
1985	The Dirty Dozen: Next MissionMovie	Hitler	47
1983	Auf Wiedersehen, PetSeries	Herr Grunwald	45
1983	StoryboardSeries	Dorian	45
1982	Shine on Harvey MoonSeries	Herr Uwe Braun	44
1981	Raiders of the Lost ArkMovie	U-Boat Captain (uncredited)	43
1981	Green IceMovie	Jaap	43
1980	BuccaneerSeries	John Lancaster	42
1980	The Empire Strikes BackMovie	Admiral Ozzel	42
1979	MinderSeries	Elliot	41
1979	Tales of the UnexpectedSeries	Inspector	41
1979	Escape to AthenaMovie	Sergeant Mann	41
1979	All Quiet on the Western FrontMovie	Peter's Father	41
1979	Danger UXBSeries	Police Superintendent	41
1978	All Creatures Great and SmallSeries	Adderley	40
1978	Blake's 7Series	Klegg	40
1978	Les MisérablesMovie	Commissary	40
1978	Grange HillSeries	Mr. Maurice Bronson	40
1978	HazellSeries	DC Finch	40
1978	Force 10 from NavaroneMovie	Sgt. Bauer	40
1977	The ProfessionalsSeries	Merton	39
1977	RomanceSeries	Sommelier	39
1976	The New AvengersSeries	Peters	38
1976	Second VerdictSeries	Dr Bunger	38
1976	Rogue MaleMovie	Adolf Hitler	38
1975	Space: 1999Series	Darwin King	37
1975	The SweeneySeries	Mr. Penketh	37
1974	PlayhouseSeries	Police Inspector	36
1974	Fall of EaglesSeries	Losehek	36
1974	Churchill's PeopleSeries	Archbishop	36
1974	Not on Your NellieSeries	Detective Inspector	36
1974	Father BrownSeries	—	36
1974	Dial M for MurderSeries	Police Doctor	36
1974	LuckyMovie	Prison officer	36
1973	Hitler: The Last Ten DaysMovie	Banker #3 (uncredited)	35
1973	The Death of Adolf HitlerMovie	Heinrich Himmler	35
1972	Crown CourtSeries	Sergeant Goss	34
1972	FrenzyMovie	Jim (uncredited)	34
1972	The ProtectorsSeries	Inspector Luhrs	34
1972	Van der ValkSeries	Paul Harkemer	34
1972	ColditzSeries	Kommandant	34
1972	Universal SoldierMovie	Customs Officer	34
1971	The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesSeries	Dr. Jones	33
1971	Jason KingSeries	—	33
1971	The Persuaders!Series	Walden	33
1970	Play for TodaySeries	Conrad Tucker	32
1970	The Adventures of Don QuickSeries	Broul	32
1969	The Main ChanceSeries	Analyst	31
1969	ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries	Doctor Gowan	31
1969	Paul TempleSeries	—	31
1969	On the BusesSeries	—	31
1968	The ExpertSeries	Mr. Justice Caldwell	30
1967	ITV PlayhouseSeries	Prison Officer	29
1967	Sir Arthur Conan DoyleSeries	Driver	29
1964	Theatre 625Series	Whitecoat	26
1964	The Wednesday PlaySeries	East German interrogator	26
1964	The Likely LadsSeries	Nesbit	26
1963	Doctor WhoSeries	Dr. Summers	25
1962	Dr. Finlay's CasebookSeries	—	24
1962	Z-CarsSeries	—	24
1955	Dixon of Dock GreenSeries	Bernie Moss	17
1951	Hallmark Hall of FameSeries	Paul's Father	13