William Morgan Sheppard
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
All Movies (63)
- A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'2025 · as Self
- That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars2019 · as Self
- Last Man Club2016 · as Will Hodges
- Free Birds2013 · as (voice)
- April Apocalypse2013 · as Pops
- The Devil's Dozen2013
- Mysterious Island2012 · as Captain Nemo
- The Last Mark2012 · as Uncle Bill
- Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice2011 · as Big Guy (voice)
- For Christ's Sake2011 · as Father Monahan
- Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa2010 · as Big Guy (voice)
- Farewell Mr. Kringle2010 · as Kris Kringle
- Meeting Spencer2010 · as Larry Lind
- Prep & Landing2009 · as Big Guy (voice)
- Star Trek2009 · as Vulcan Science Minister (uncredited)
- Over Her Dead Body2008 · as Father Marks
- Along the Way2007 · as Mr. Hereck
- Transformers2007 · as Captain Witwicky
- The Prestige2006 · as Merrit
- Love's Abiding Joy2006 · as Scottie
- Love's Long Journey2005 · as Scottie
- Atlantis: Milo's Return2003 · as Erik Hellstrom (voice)
- Gods and Generals2003 · as Gen. Isaac Trimble
- Small Town Conspiracy2003 · as Taylor
- The Hungry Bachelors Club1999 · as Mr. Ringold
- Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World1998 · as Additional Voice Talents (voice)
- Nether World1998 · as Old Timer
- The Escape1998 · as Long
- Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure1998 · as Whiskers (credited as W. Morgan Sheppard)
- The Lottery1996 · as Mayor Warner
- Sometimes They Come Back... Again1996 · as Father Archer Roberts
- Following Her Heart1994 · as Father
- Good King Wenceslas1994 · as Tomas
- Gettysburg1993 · as Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator
- SeaQuest DSV1993 · as The Professor
- Needful Things1993 · as Father Meehan
- There Goes the Neighborhood1992 · as Trick Bissell
- Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country1991 · as Klingon Commander
- Wild at Heart1990 · as Mr. Reindeer
- Lucky Stiff1988 · as Pa
- Elvira: Mistress of the Dark1988 · as Vincent Talbot
- Cry Freedom1987 · as Policeman (as Morgan Sheppard)
- Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge1987 · as Digger McCloud
- Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus1986 · as Chorus
- The Doctor and the Devils1985 · as Landlord
- Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future1985 · as Blank Reg
- The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission1985 · as German General
- Paint Me a Murder1984 · as Mahaffy
- The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood1984 · as Saxon Thief
- Lassiter1984 · as Sweeny
- The Keep1983 · as Alexandru
- Nutcracker1982 · as George Peacock
- Carpathian Eagle1980 · as Hospital Gardener
- The Elephant Man1980 · as Man in Pub
- Hawk the Slayer1980 · as Ranulf
- The Sea Wolves1980 · as 'Patch' Lovecroft
- Keep Smiling1980 · as Harry Cowper
- The Nativity1978 · as Flavius
- The Duellists1977 · as Fencing Master
- Antony and Cleopatra1975 · as Scarus
- Tell Me Lies1968
- 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 Sade1967 · as A Mad Animal
- Strongroom1962 · as Alec (as Morgan Sheppard)
All TV Shows (57)
- The Librarians2014 · as Teddy Chislington
- Young Justice2010 · as Sardath (voice)
- Legend of the Seeker2008 · as The Keeper (voice)
- Mad Men2007 · as Robert Pryce
- Dexter2006
- Criminal Minds2005 · as John Caulfield
- It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia2005 · as Father Cullen
- Doctor Who2005 · as Canton Delaware
- Doctor Who2005 · as Old Canton Delaware
- NCIS2003 · as Marcin 'Mr. Pain' Jerek
- Justice League2001 · as Merlin (voice)
- Alias2001 · as Milo Sabine
- Crossing Jordan2001 · as Clive Alpert
- Gilmore Girls2000 · as Town Elder
- Charmed1998 · as Merrill
- The Wild Thornberrys1998 · as Lead Jackal (voice)
- Poltergeist: The Legacy1996 · as Grave Digger
- JAG1995 · as Maj. Viktor Lushov
- American Gothic1995 · as Mr. Emmett
- Star Trek: Voyager1995 · as Qatai
- Gargoyles1994 · as Petros Xanatos (voice)
- Gargoyles1994 · as King Kenneth (voice)
- Gargoyles1994 · as Odin (voice)
- Gargoyles1994 · as Odin/Petros Xanatos (voice)
- Gargoyles1994 · as Radar/Security Guard (voice)
- Iron Man1994 · as Dum Dum Dugan (voice)
- Babylon 51994 · as The Soul Hunter
- Babylon 51994 · as Warleader G'Sten
- Diagnosis: Murder1993 · as Dr. Tom Arneberg
- Biker Mice from Mars1993 · as Lawrence Limburger (voice)
- Frasier1993 · as Mr. Drake
- seaQuest DSV1993 · as The Professor
- Quantum Leap1989 · as Gooshie, the Miner
- Star Trek: The Next Generation1987 · as Dr. Ira Graves
- Crossbow1987
- Max Headroom1987 · as Blank Reg
- Designing Women1986
- MacGyver1985 · as Dr. Zito
- A.D.1985 · as Gracchus 1 episode, 1985
- Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Dr. Fredrick Grundberg
- Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense1984 · as Mahaffy
- The Day of the Triffids1981 · as Bill's Father
- Masada1981 · as Sergeant
- Shōgun1980 · as Specz
- Hammer House of Horror1980 · as Hospital Gardener
- Minder1979 · as John
- The Legend of King Arthur1979 · as Gorlois
- Rebecca1979 · as Ben
- Out1978 · as Mr. Smith
- Enemy at the Door1978 · as Raymond Girard
- The Professionals1977 · as Malenski
- Target1977 · as Barman
- The New Avengers1976 · as Walters
- The Sweeney1975 · as Det. Chief Insp. Morrison
- Churchill's People1974 · as Sabinianus
- New Scotland Yard1972 · as Harry Haines
- Play for Today1970 · as Harry Cowper