William Morgan Sheppard

Known for: Acting

Born: August 24, 1932

Died: January 6, 2019

Place of birth: 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

63 movies · 52 TV shows, newest first

A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'

2025

1.7

That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars

Last Man Club

The Librarians

Free Birds

April Apocalypse

The Devil's Dozen

Mysterious Island

The Last Mark

Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice

For Christ's Sake

Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa

Farewell Mr. Kringle

Young Justice

Meeting Spencer

Prep & Landing

Star Trek

Legend of the Seeker

Over Her Dead Body

Along the Way

Mad Men

Transformers

The Prestige

Love's Abiding Joy

Dexter

Love's Long Journey

Criminal Minds

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Doctor Who

NCIS

Atlantis: Milo's Return

Gods and Generals

Small Town Conspiracy

Justice League

Alias

Crossing Jordan

Gilmore Girls

The Hungry Bachelors Club

Charmed

The Wild Thornberrys

Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World

Nether World

The Escape

Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure

The Lottery

Sometimes They Come Back... Again

1996

6.2

Poltergeist: The Legacy

JAG

American Gothic

Star Trek: Voyager

Following Her Heart

Good King Wenceslas

Gargoyles

Iron Man

Babylon 5

Diagnosis: Murder

Gettysburg

Biker Mice from Mars

Frasier

SeaQuest DSV

seaQuest DSV

Needful Things

There Goes the Neighborhood

1992

7.0

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

Wild at Heart

Quantum Leap

Lucky Stiff

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

Cry Freedom

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987

6.5

Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge

Crossbow

Max Headroom

Designing Women

Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus

1986

6.2

The Doctor and the Devils

MacGyver

Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future

A.D.

The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission

Paint Me a Murder

Murder, She Wrote

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

1984

6.8

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

Lassiter

The Keep

Nutcracker

The Day of the Triffids

1981

7.0

Masada

1981

Sunday Night Thriller

Carpathian Eagle

The Elephant Man

Shōgun

Hammer House of Horror

Hawk the Slayer

The Sea Wolves

Keep Smiling

Minder

The Legend of King Arthur

Rebecca

The Nativity

Out

Enemy at the Door

The Professionals

Target

The Duellists

The New Avengers

Antony and Cleopatra

The Sweeney

Churchill's People

New Scotland Yard

Play for Today

Tell Me Lies

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

6.6

Strongroom

1962