William Morgan Sheppard

William Morgan Sheppard

Acting

Born:
1932-08-24
Died:
2019-01-06
Place of birth:
London, England, UK

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'

A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'

2025Self
Movie
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars

That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars

1.72019Self
Movie
Last Man Club

Last Man Club

6.32016Will Hodges
Movie
The Librarians

The Librarians

7.22014Teddy Chislington
TV
Free Birds

Free Birds

5.92013Additional Voices (voice)
Movie
April Apocalypse

April Apocalypse

6.02013Pops
Movie
The Devil's Dozen

The Devil's Dozen

3.92013
Movie
Mysterious Island

Mysterious Island

4.52012Captain Nemo
Movie
The Last Mark

The Last Mark

6.02012Uncle Bill
Movie
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice

Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice

7.02011Big Guy (voice)
Movie
For Christ's Sake

For Christ's Sake

5.02011Father Monahan
Movie
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa

Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa

6.62010Big Guy (voice)
Movie
Farewell Mr. Kringle

Farewell Mr. Kringle

6.22010Kris Kringle
Movie
Young Justice

Young Justice

8.42010Sardath (voice)
TV
Meeting Spencer

Meeting Spencer

5.32010Larry Lind
Movie
Prep & Landing

Prep & Landing

7.02009Big Guy (voice)
Movie
Star Trek

Star Trek

7.42009Vulcan Science Minister (uncredited)
Movie
Legend of the Seeker

Legend of the Seeker

7.42008The Keeper (voice)
TV
Over Her Dead Body

Over Her Dead Body

5.52008Father Marks
Movie
Along the Way

Along the Way

8.02007Mr. Hereck
Movie
Mad Men

Mad Men

8.12007Robert Pryce
TV
Transformers

Transformers

6.92007Captain Witwicky
Movie
The Prestige

The Prestige

8.22006Merrit
Movie
Love's Abiding Joy

Love's Abiding Joy

6.92006Scottie
Movie
Dexter

Dexter

8.22006
TV
Love's Long Journey

Love's Long Journey

7.02005Scottie
Movie
Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

8.32005John Caulfield
TV
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

8.22005Father Cullen
TV
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.62005Old Canton Delaware
TV
NCIS

NCIS

7.62003Marcin 'Mr. Pain' Jerek
TV
Atlantis: Milo's Return

Atlantis: Milo's Return

6.32003Erik Hellstrom (voice)
Movie
Gods and Generals

Gods and Generals

6.42003Gen. Isaac Trimble
Movie
Small Town Conspiracy

Small Town Conspiracy

6.52003Taylor
Movie
Justice League

Justice League

8.22001Merlin (voice)
TV
Alias

Alias

6.82001Milo Sabine
TV
Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan

7.22001Clive Alpert
TV
Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls

7.92000Town Elder
TV
The Hungry Bachelors Club

The Hungry Bachelors Club

8.01999Mr. Ringold
Movie
Charmed

Charmed

8.21998Merrill
TV
The Wild Thornberrys

The Wild Thornberrys

7.01998Lead Jackal (voice)
TV
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World

Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World

5.61998Additional Voice Talents (voice)
Movie
Nether World

Nether World

7.01998Old Timer
Movie
The Escape

The Escape

4.51998Long
Movie
Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure

Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure

6.61998Whiskers (credited as W. Morgan Sheppard)
Movie
The Lottery

The Lottery

6.01996Mayor Warner
Movie
Sometimes They Come Back... Again

Sometimes They Come Back... Again

4.71996Father Archer Roberts
Movie
Poltergeist: The Legacy

Poltergeist: The Legacy

6.31996Grave Digger
TV
JAG

JAG

7.31995Maj. Viktor Lushov
TV
American Gothic

American Gothic

7.41995Mr. Emmett
TV
Star Trek: Voyager

Star Trek: Voyager

7.81995Qatai
TV
Following Her Heart

Following Her Heart

5.71994Father
Movie
Good King Wenceslas

Good King Wenceslas

4.71994Tomas
Movie
Gargoyles

Gargoyles

8.11994Radar/Security Guard (voice)
TV
Iron Man

Iron Man

6.81994Dum Dum Dugan (voice)
TV
Babylon 5

Babylon 5

8.01994Warleader G'Sten
TV
Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

7.11993Dr. Tom Arneberg
TV
Gettysburg

Gettysburg

7.01993Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator
Movie
Biker Mice from Mars

Biker Mice from Mars

6.41993Lawrence Limburger (voice)
TV
Frasier

Frasier

7.71993Mr. Drake
TV
SeaQuest DSV

SeaQuest DSV

1993The Professor
Movie