William Morgan Sheppard
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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
Credits
The Prestige (2006)
as Merrit
Star Trek (2009)
as Vulcan Science Minister (uncredited)
The Elephant Man (1980)
as Man in Pub
Atlantis: Milo's Return (2003)
as Erik Hellstrom (voice)
Free Birds (2013)
as (voice)
Wild at Heart (1990)
as Mr. Reindeer
Transformers (2007)
as Captain Witwicky
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
as Klingon Commander
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988)
as Vincent Talbot
Gettysburg (1993)
as Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998)
as Additional Voice Talents (voice)
Over Her Dead Body (2008)
as Father Marks
Needful Things (1993)
as Father Meehan
The Sea Wolves (1980)
as 'Patch' Lovecroft
Gods and Generals (2003)
as Gen. Isaac Trimble
The Duellists (1977)
as Fencing Master
Mysterious Island (2012)
as Captain Nemo
Cry Freedom (1987)
as Policeman (as Morgan Sheppard)
The Doctor and the Devils (1985)
as Landlord
Love's Abiding Joy (2006)
as Scottie
Lassiter (1984)
as Sweeny
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice (2011)
as Big Guy (voice)
Nutcracker (1982)
as George Peacock
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985)
as German General
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade (1967)
as A Mad Animal
The Keep (1983)
as Alexandru
Prep & Landing (2009)
as Big Guy (voice)
Love's Long Journey (2005)
as Scottie
April Apocalypse (2013)
as Pops
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa (2010)
as Big Guy (voice)
Sometimes They Come Back... Again (1996)
as Father Archer Roberts
Meeting Spencer (2010)
as Larry Lind
Lucky Stiff (1988)
as Pa
There Goes the Neighborhood (1992)
as Trick Bissell
SeaQuest DSV (1993)
as The Professor
For Christ's Sake (2011)
as Father Monahan
The Lottery (1996)
as Mayor Warner
Farewell Mr. Kringle (2010)
as Kris Kringle
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge (1987)
as Digger McCloud
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (1984)
as Saxon Thief
Antony and Cleopatra (1975)
as Scarus
The Devil's Dozen (2013)
Actor
Hawk the Slayer (1980)
as Ranulf
Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure (1998)
as Whiskers (credited as W. Morgan Sheppard)
The Nativity (1978)
as Flavius
Strongroom (1962)
as Alec (as Morgan Sheppard)
Last Man Club (2016)
as Will Hodges
Following Her Heart (1994)
as Father
The Hungry Bachelors Club (1999)
as Mr. Ringold
Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus (1986)
as Chorus
Carpathian Eagle (1980)
as Hospital Gardener
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars (2019)
as Self
Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future (1985)
as Blank Reg
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' (2025)
as Self
The Last Mark (2012)
as Uncle Bill
Tell Me Lies (1968)
Actor
Paint Me a Murder (1984)
as Mahaffy
Good King Wenceslas (1994)
as Tomas
Small Town Conspiracy (2003)
as Taylor
The Escape (1998)
as Long
Nether World (1998)
as Old Timer
Along the Way (2007)
as Mr. Hereck
Keep Smiling (1980)
as Harry Cowper