William Morgan Sheppard
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 24, 1932
- Died
- January 6, 2019
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
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.
Filmography
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 Stars
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars 2019
as Self
Last Man Club 2016
as Will Hodges
Free Birds 2013
as Additional Voices (voice)
April Apocalypse 2013
as Pops
The Devil's Dozen 2013
Actor
Mysterious Island 2012
as Captain Nemo
The Last Mark 2012
as Uncle Bill
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice 2011
as Big Guy (voice)
For Christ's Sake 2011
as Father Monahan
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa 2010
as Big Guy (voice)
Farewell Mr. Kringle 2010
as Kris Kringle
Meeting Spencer 2010
as Larry Lind
Prep & Landing 2009
as Big Guy (voice)
Star Trek 2009
as Vulcan Science Minister (uncredited)
Over Her Dead Body 2008
as Father Marks
Along the Way 2007
as Mr. Hereck
Transformers 2007
as Captain Witwicky
The Prestige 2006
as Merrit
Love's Abiding Joy 2006
as Scottie
Love's Long Journey 2005
as Scottie
Atlantis: Milo's Return 2003
as Erik Hellstrom (voice)
Gods and Generals 2003
as Gen. Isaac Trimble
Small Town Conspiracy 2003
as Taylor
The Hungry Bachelors Club 1999
as Mr. Ringold
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World 1998
as Additional Voice Talents (voice)
Nether World 1998
as Old Timer
The Escape 1998
as Long
Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure 1998
as Whiskers (credited as W. Morgan Sheppard)
The Lottery 1996
as Mayor Warner
Sometimes They Come Back... Again 1996
as Father Archer Roberts
Following Her Heart 1994
as Father
Good King Wenceslas 1994
as Tomas
Gettysburg 1993
as Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator
SeaQuest DSV 1993
as The Professor
Needful Things 1993
as Father Meehan
There Goes the Neighborhood 1992
as Trick Bissell
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country 1991
as Klingon Commander
Wild at Heart 1990
as Mr. Reindeer
Lucky Stiff 1988
as Pa
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark 1988
as Vincent Talbot
Cry Freedom 1987
as Policeman (as Morgan Sheppard)
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge 1987
as Digger McCloud
Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus 1986
as Chorus
The Doctor and the Devils 1985
as Landlord
Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future 1985
as Blank Reg
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission 1985
as German General
Paint Me a Murder 1984
as Mahaffy
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood 1984
as Saxon Thief
Lassiter 1984
as Sweeny
The Keep 1983
as Alexandru
Nutcracker 1982
as George Peacock
Carpathian Eagle 1980
as Hospital Gardener
The Elephant Man 1980
as Man in Pub
Hawk the Slayer 1980
as Ranulf
The Sea Wolves 1980
as 'Patch' Lovecroft
Keep Smiling 1980
as Harry Cowper
The Nativity 1978
as Flavius
The Duellists 1977
as Fencing Master
Antony and Cleopatra 1975
as Scarus
The Roses of Eyam 1973
as William Hancock
Tell Me Lies 1968
Actor
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
Strongroom 1962
as Alec (as Morgan Sheppard)
Credits from TMDB.