Biography
William Morgan Sheppard (August 24, 1932 - January 6, 2019), sometimes credited as W. Morgan Sheppard, was a British actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Morgan Sheppard, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Complete Filmography

A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
2025
as Himself
Exploring Michael Mann's 1983 film adapted from the F. Paul Wilson novel and its impact.
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars
2019
as Self
Documentary about actors who detail their ups and downs as they struggle to forge careers in Hollywood.

Last Man Club
2016
as Will Hodges
A WW2 veteran destined for life in a retirement home escapes his difficult family situation and embarks on a cross country adventure to find the last ...

Free Birds
2013
as (voice)
Two turkeys from opposite sides of the tracks must put aside their differences and team up to travel back in time to change the course of history—and ...

April Apocalypse
2013
as Pops
Artie is pure bred trailer trash. He has zero ambition, is everyone's favorite punching back at school and bears the burden of his virginity in silenc...

The Devil's Dozen
2013
The Devil's Dozen is a supernatural horror/thriller where twelve strangers find themselves in a life or death game where sins are judged and every cho...

The Last Mark
2012
as Uncle Bill
Old uncle Bill who served as the sidekick to the legendary gambler/card shark, Harry tells the story of how they gambled and partied their way from th...

Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
2011
as Big Guy (voice)
Lanny and Wayne are at it again! With the Big 2-5 fast approaching, Wayne and Lanny must race to recover classified North Pole technology which has fa...

For Christ's Sake
2011
as Father Monahan
Robert, a small town priest, finds out his estranged brother desperately needs a loan for cancer treatment and secretly borrows money from the church'...

Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa
2010
as Big Guy (voice)
Wayne and Lanny, now partners, are called by Magee to meet with a secret contact – Mrs. Claus, who sends them on a new mission to retrieve a box from ...

Farewell Mr. Kringle
2010
as Kris Kringle
A skeptical journalist is assigned to chronicle the 50th anniversary of Kris Kringle, a Santa Claus in the town of Mistletoe. As her involvement in th...

Mysterious Island
2010
as Captain Nemo
During the American Civil War, five northern POWs make the decision to escape the war by hijacking a hot air balloon. Drifting through the night, they...

Meeting Spencer
2010
as Larry Lind
After a series of Hollywood flops, famed director Harris Chappell (Jeffrey Tambor) returns to New York to relaunch his Broadway career. But Chappell's...

Prep & Landing
2009
as Big Guy (voice)
Wayne gets a new rookie partner, Lanny, after his previous partner got the promotion he wanted. Lanny has to remind Wayne of the Spirit of Christmas a...

Star Trek
2009
as Vulcan Science Minister (uncredited)
The fate of the galaxy rests in the hands of bitter rivals. One, James Kirk, is a delinquent, thrill-seeking Iowa farm boy. The other, Spock, a Vulcan...

Over Her Dead Body
2008
as Father Marks
After his fiancée, Kate, dies in an accident on their wedding day, veterinarian Henry grows depressed. To help him move on, his sister has him visit p...
Along the Way
2007
as Mr. Hereck
A funny, gripping and powerful drama about the post graduation summer of four lifelong friends and one night that changed the course of their lives......

Transformers
2007
as Captain Witwicky
Young teenager Sam Witwicky becomes involved in the ancient struggle between two extraterrestrial factions of transforming robots – the heroic Autobot...

The Prestige
2006
as Merrit
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy wit...

Love's Abiding Joy
2006
as Scottie
The continued Westward journey of settlers Missie and Willie Lahaye. Their roots now firmly planted as they set up homestead in the far West, Missie b...

Love's Long Journey
2005
as Scottie
Missie's surprise pregnancy sets her on a new course that is both thrilling and terrifying. After all the planning and dreaming, she and her husband W...

Atlantis: Milo's Return
2003
as Erik Hellstrom (voice)
Milo and Kida reunite with their friends to investigate strange occurances around the world that seem to have links to the secrets of Atlantis.

Gods and Generals
2003
as Gen. Isaac Trimble
The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from th...

Small Town Conspiracy
2003
as Taylor
Crime - Set in Florida at the close of 1941, this film noir follows small-town police chief John Haleran's (Zen Gesner) investigation of the murder of...

The Hungry Bachelors Club
1999
as Mr. Ringold
A celebration of life, love, acceptance and family, "Food for the Heart" is a sweet romantic comedy, about two best friends, Delmar (Jorja Fox) and Ho...

Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
1998
as Additional Voice Talents (voice)
When news of John Smith's death reaches America, Pocahontas is devastated. She sets off to London with John Rolfe, to meet with the King of England on...

The Escape
1998
as Long
Clayton, at the age of nineteen, is convicted for a crime he did not commit. Ten years afterwards, after having taken all the abuses against him in pr...

Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure
1998
as Whiskers (credited as W. Morgan Sheppard)
A girl from high society joins an all-male expedition to Alaska during the 1899 gold rush.

The Lottery
1996
as Mayor Warner
Returning to his small hometown of Icara, Maine, a man discovers its horrible secret -- a bizarre, clandestine ritual that led to his mother's early d...

Sometimes They Come Back... Again
1996
as Father Archer Roberts
Jon Porter returns to his hometown after the sudden and bizarre death of his mother. He hopes to leave as soon as the funeral is over but it's too lat...

Following Her Heart
1994
as Father
A Swedish woman, married to a domineering man for 35 years, is "set free" upon her husband's death. While she is the heir to his estate, she is only a...

Good King Wenceslas
1994
as Tomas
Based upon the true story that inpired the Christmas carol about a young king's care for his people.

Gettysburg
1993
as Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator
In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with the goal of marching t...

Needful Things
1993
as Father Meehan
A mysterious new shop opens in a small town which always seems to stock the deepest desires of each shopper, with a price far heavier than expected.

There Goes the Neighborhood
1992
as Trick Bissell
A dying prisoner whispers the location of his loot to the facility's psychologist, who heads to the New Jersey suburbs to find it. Two prisoners overh...

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
1991
as Klingon Commander
After years of war, the Federation and the Klingon empire find themselves on the brink of a peace summit when a Klingon ship is nearly destroyed by an...

Wild at Heart
1990
as Mr. Reindeer
Young lovers Sailor and Lula hit the road to start a new life together away from the wrath of Lula’s deranged, disapproving mother, who has hired a te...

Lucky Stiff
1988
as Pa
Ron Douglas has no luck in women. When his bride runs away on their wedding day, he goes on holiday up in the mountains and finds himself in a bizarre...

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
1988
as Vincent Talbot
Arriving in the small town of Fallwell, Massachusetts to claim her inheritance, horror hostess Elvira receives a less than enthusiastic reception from...

Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge
1987
as Digger McCloud
Will Mannon, "product of the Devil's loins", is released from a frontier prison and promptly goes in search of the people who put him there around twe...

Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus
1986
as Chorus
Oedipus's wanderings come to an end when he finds his final resting place, as foretold by the gods. But his brother-in-law and his son each try to tak...

The Doctor and the Devils
1985
as Landlord
In Victorian England, two grave robbers supply a wealthy doctor with bodies to research anatomy on, but greed causes them to look for a more simple wa...

Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future
1985
as Blank Reg
While trying to expose corruption and greed, television reporter Edison Carter discovers that his employer, Network 23, has created a new form of subl...

Paint Me a Murder
1984
as Mahaffy
Luke Lorenz is a artist whose paintings don't sell. His imaginative wife Sandra reasons that sales of his works would increase tenfold if he were to d...

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
1984
as Saxon Thief
The evil brother of Richard the Lionheart is holding the king for ransom, and only Robin Hood and his band of merry men can save him...for a small fee...

Lassiter
1984
as Sweeny
A handsome jewel thief is arrested and in order to avoid prison, must break into the heavily guarded German Embassy to steal millions in gems.

The Keep
1983
as Alexandru
Set during World War II, a German army garrison is sent to guard a mountain pass in a village in Romania's Carpathian mountains and sets up barracks i...

Nutcracker
1982
as George Peacock
A Russian ballet dancer defects from the USSR, emigrates to England, and joins a ballet company run by a powerful, wealthy lady (Joan Collins).

Carpathian Eagle
1980
as Hospital Gardener
Murder victims are being found with the hearts cut out. A police detective is assigned to find and stop the killer. Originally an episode of British h...

The Elephant Man
1980
as Man in Pub
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revea...

Hawk the Slayer
1980
as Ranulf
Hawk the Slayer, after seeing both his father and bride die at the hands of his malevolent brother, Voltan, sets out for revenge and the chance to liv...

The Sea Wolves
1980
as 'Patch' Lovecroft
A German spy is passing on information about the location of Allied ships in the neutral harbor of Goa, India, with catastrophic results. Unable to un...

Keep Smiling
1980
as Harry Cowper
Family picnics should not be like this; bugging devices, men with X-ray eyes. Mary doesn't understand what terrifies Simon, nor the bizarre events of ...

The Nativity
1978
as Flavius
The story of the courtship of Joseph and Mary, and of the events leading up to the first Christmas.

The Duellists
1977
as Fencing Master
In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel, two lieutenants in the French Army, over a perce...

Antony and Cleopatra
1975
as Scarus
Adaptation of Shakespeare's play.

Tell Me Lies
1968
Adapted and directed by Peter Brook from the Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘production-in-progress US’, this long-unseen agitprop drama-doc – shot in Lo...

Marat/Sade
1967
as A Mad Animal
In Charenton Asylum, the Marquis de Sade directs a play about Jean Paul Marat's death, using the patients as actors. Based on 'The Persecution and Ass...

Strongroom
1962
as Alec (as Morgan Sheppard)
During a bank robbery, the manager and a cashier are locked in the strongroom, while the crooks escape. Later, when the gang realise that their plan t...