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