William Morgan Sheppard
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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
Credits
The Prestige (2006)
as Merrit
Star Trek (2009)
as Vulcan Science Minister (uncredited)
Wild at Heart (1990)
as Mr. Reindeer
Free Birds (2013)
as (voice)
The Elephant Man (1980)
as Man in Pub
Needful Things (1993)
as Father Meehan
Transformers (2007)
as Captain Witwicky
Atlantis: Milo's Return (2003)
as Erik Hellstrom (voice)
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988)
as Vincent Talbot
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
as Klingon Commander
Lassiter (1984)
as Sweeny
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998)
as Additional Voice Talents (voice)
SeaQuest DSV (1993)
as The Professor
Gettysburg (1993)
as Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator
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
Cry Freedom (1987)
as Policeman (as Morgan Sheppard)
The Keep (1983)
as Alexandru
The Duellists (1977)
as Fencing Master
Over Her Dead Body (2008)
as Father Marks
The Sea Wolves (1980)
as 'Patch' Lovecroft
Gods and Generals (2003)
as Gen. Isaac Trimble
Love's Abiding Joy (2006)
as Scottie
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice (2011)
as Big Guy (voice)
Nutcracker (1982)
as George Peacock
Prep & Landing (2009)
as Big Guy (voice)
The Hungry Bachelors Club (1999)
as Mr. Ringold
Sometimes They Come Back... Again (1996)
as Father Archer Roberts
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa (2010)
as Big Guy (voice)
Love's Long Journey (2005)
as Scottie
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985)
as German General
For Christ's Sake (2011)
as Father Monahan
Mysterious Island (2012)
as Captain Nemo
There Goes the Neighborhood (1992)
as Trick Bissell
The Doctor and the Devils (1985)
as Landlord
April Apocalypse (2013)
as Pops
Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus (1986)
as Chorus
Hawk the Slayer (1980)
as Ranulf
The Roses of Eyam (1973)
as William Hancock
The Escape (1998)
as Long
Nether World (1998)
as Old Timer
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge (1987)
as Digger McCloud
Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future (1985)
as Blank Reg
The Devil's Dozen (2013)
Actor
The Lottery (1996)
as Mayor Warner
Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure (1998)
as Whiskers (credited as W. Morgan Sheppard)
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' (2025)
as Self
Farewell Mr. Kringle (2010)
as Kris Kringle
Meeting Spencer (2010)
as Larry Lind
Strongroom (1962)
as Alec (as Morgan Sheppard)
The Nativity (1978)
as Flavius
Paint Me a Murder (1984)
as Mahaffy
Good King Wenceslas (1994)
as Tomas
Tell Me Lies (1968)
Actor
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (1984)
as Saxon Thief
Lucky Stiff (1988)
as Pa
Last Man Club (2016)
as Will Hodges
Carpathian Eagle (1980)
as Hospital Gardener
Following Her Heart (1994)
as Father
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars (2019)
as Self
Antony and Cleopatra (1975)
as Scarus
Keep Smiling (1980)
as Harry Cowper
The Last Mark (2012)
as Uncle Bill
Along the Way (2007)
as Mr. Hereck
Small Town Conspiracy (2003)
as Taylor