Michael Sheard
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Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: June 18, 1938
Day of Death: August 31, 2005 (67 years old)
Place of Birth: Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Michael Sheard (18 June 1938 – 31 August 2005) was a Scottish actor who featured in a large number of films and television programmes and was best known for playing villains. His most prominent television role was as strict deputy headmaster Maurice Bronson in the British children's series Grange Hill which he played from 1985-89. His most prominent film role was that of Admiral Ozzel in The Empire Strikes Back (1980).