Acting · London, England, UK · Born August 24, 1932
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.
MovieA 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
2019
as Self
MovieLast Man Club
2016
as Will Hodges
TVThe Librarians
2014
as Teddy Chislington
MovieFree Birds
2013
as (voice)
MovieApril Apocalypse
2013
as Pops
MovieThe Devil's Dozen
2013
MovieMysterious Island
2012
as Captain Nemo
MovieThe Last Mark
2012
as Uncle Bill
MoviePrep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
2011
as Big Guy (voice)
MovieFor Christ's Sake
2011
as Father Monahan
MoviePrep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa
2010
as Big Guy (voice)
MovieFarewell Mr. Kringle
2010
as Kris Kringle
TVYoung Justice
2010
as Sardath (voice)
MovieMeeting Spencer
2010
as Larry Lind
MoviePrep & Landing
2009
as Big Guy (voice)
MovieStar Trek
2009
as Vulcan Science Minister (uncredited)
TVLegend of the Seeker
2008
as The Keeper (voice)
MovieOver Her Dead Body
2008
as Father Marks
Along the Way
2007
as Mr. Hereck
TVMad Men
2007
as Robert Pryce
MovieTransformers
2007
as Captain Witwicky
MovieThe Prestige
2006
as Merrit
MovieLove's Abiding Joy
2006
as Scottie
TVDexter
2006
MovieLove's Long Journey
2005
as Scottie
TVCriminal Minds
2005
as John Caulfield
TVIt's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
as Father Cullen
TVDoctor Who
2005
as Canton Delaware
TVNCIS
2003
as Marcin 'Mr. Pain' Jerek
MovieAtlantis: Milo's Return
2003
as Erik Hellstrom (voice)
MovieGods and Generals
2003
as Gen. Isaac Trimble
MovieSmall Town Conspiracy
2003
as Taylor
TVJustice League
2001
as Merlin (voice)
TVAlias
2001
as Milo Sabine
TVCrossing Jordan
2001
as Clive Alpert
TVGilmore Girls
2000
as Town Elder
MovieThe Hungry Bachelors Club
1999
as Mr. Ringold
TVCharmed
1998
as Merrill
TVThe Wild Thornberrys
1998
as Lead Jackal (voice)
MoviePocahontas II: Journey to a New World
1998
as Additional Voice Talents (voice)
MovieNether World
1998
as Old Timer
MovieThe Escape
1998
as Long
MovieGoldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure
1998
as Whiskers (credited as W. Morgan Sheppard)
MovieThe Lottery
1996
as Mayor Warner
MovieSometimes They Come Back... Again
1996
as Father Archer Roberts
TVPoltergeist: The Legacy
1996
as Grave Digger
TVJAG
1995
as Maj. Viktor Lushov
TVAmerican Gothic
1995
as Mr. Emmett
TVStar Trek: Voyager
1995
as Qatai
MovieFollowing Her Heart
1994
as Father
MovieGood King Wenceslas
1994
as Tomas
TVGargoyles
1994
as Petros Xanatos (voice)
TVIron Man
1994
as Dum Dum Dugan (voice)
TVBabylon 5
1994
as The Soul Hunter
TVDiagnosis: Murder
1993
as Dr. Tom Arneberg
MovieGettysburg
1993
as Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator
TVBiker Mice from Mars
1993
as Lawrence Limburger (voice)
TVFrasier
1993
as Mr. Drake
MovieSeaQuest DSV
1993
as The Professor
TVseaQuest DSV
1993
as The Professor
MovieNeedful Things
1993
as Father Meehan
MovieThere Goes the Neighborhood
1992
as Trick Bissell
MovieStar Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
1991
as Klingon Commander
MovieWild at Heart
1990
as Mr. Reindeer
TVQuantum Leap
1989
as Gooshie, the Miner
MovieLucky Stiff
1988
as Pa
MovieElvira: Mistress of the Dark
1988
as Vincent Talbot
MovieCry Freedom
1987
as Policeman (as Morgan Sheppard)
TVStar Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Dr. Ira Graves
MovieGunsmoke: Return to Dodge
1987
as Digger McCloud
TVCrossbow
1987
TVMax Headroom
1987
as Blank Reg
TVDesigning Women
1986
MovieTheban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus
1986
as Chorus
MovieThe Doctor and the Devils
1985
as Landlord
TVMacGyver
1985
as Dr. Zito
MovieMax Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future
1985
as Blank Reg
TVA.D.
1985
as Gracchus 1 episode, 1985
MovieThe Dirty Dozen: Next Mission
1985
as German General
MoviePaint Me a Murder
1984
as Mahaffy
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Dr. Fredrick Grundberg
TVHammer House of Mystery and Suspense
1984
as Mahaffy
MovieThe Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
1984
as Saxon Thief
MovieLassiter
1984
as Sweeny
MovieThe Keep
1983
as Alexandru
MovieNutcracker
1982
as George Peacock
TVThe Day of the Triffids
1981
as Bill's Father
TVMasada
1981
as Sergeant
Sunday Night Thriller
1981
as Karpov
MovieCarpathian Eagle
1980
as Hospital Gardener
MovieThe Elephant Man
1980
as Man in Pub
TVShōgun
1980
as Specz
TVHammer House of Horror
1980
as Hospital Gardener
MovieHawk the Slayer
1980
as Ranulf
MovieThe Sea Wolves
1980
as 'Patch' Lovecroft
MovieKeep Smiling
1980
as Harry Cowper
TVMinder
1979
as John
TVThe Legend of King Arthur
1979
as Gorlois
TVRebecca
1979
as Ben
MovieThe Nativity
1978
as Flavius
TVOut
1978
as Mr. Smith
TVEnemy at the Door
1978
as Raymond Girard
TVThe Professionals
1977
as Malenski
TVTarget
1977
as Barman
MovieThe Duellists
1977
as Fencing Master
TVThe New Avengers
1976
as Walters
MovieAntony and Cleopatra
1975
as Scarus
TVThe Sweeney
1975
as Det. Chief Insp. Morrison
TVChurchill's People
1974
as Sabinianus
TVNew Scotland Yard
1972
as Harry Haines
TVPlay for Today
1970
as Harry Cowper
MovieTell Me Lies
1968
MovieThe 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
MovieStrongroom
1962
as Alec (as Morgan Sheppard)
