William Morgan Sheppard

Acting Born Aug 24, 1932 Died Jan 6, 2019 London, England, UK 122 credits

Biography

William Morgan Sheppard works in acting. Born August 24, 1932 in London, England, UK. Died January 6, 2019. Archytele tracks 122 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Frank Welker 3 shared titles

Dave Foley 3 shared titles

Sarah Chalke 3 shared titles

Derek Richardson 3 shared titles

Rob Paulsen 2 shared titles

Brad Garrett 2 shared titles

Freddie Jones 2 shared titles

Jeff Bennett 2 shared titles

Hayes MacArthur 2 shared titles

Kevin Deters 2 shared titles

Career timeline

2025

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

2019

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

2016

Last Man Club

2014

The Librarians

2013

Free BirdsApril ApocalypseThe Devil's Dozen

2012

Mysterious IslandThe Last Mark

2011

Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. NiceFor Christ's Sake

2010

Young JusticeYoung Justice · In Memory OfPrep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret SantaMeeting SpencerFarewell Mr. Kringle

2009

Star TrekPrep & Landing

2008

Legend of the SeekerOver Her Dead Body

2007

Mad MenTransformersAlong the Way

2006

DexterThe PrestigeLove's Abiding Joy

2005

Criminal MindsDoctor WhoDoctor WhoIt's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaLove's Long Journey

2003

NCISAtlantis: Milo's ReturnGods and GeneralsSmall Town Conspiracy

2001

Crossing JordanJustice LeagueAlias

2000

Gilmore Girls

1999

The Hungry Bachelors Club

1998

CharmedThe Wild ThornberrysPocahontas II: Journey to a New WorldGoldrush: A Real Life Alaskan AdventureThe Escape

1996

Poltergeist: The LegacySometimes They Come Back... AgainThe Lottery

1995

JAGStar Trek: VoyagerAmerican Gothic

1994

Babylon 5Babylon 5GargoylesGargoylesGargoyles

1993

FrasierDiagnosis: MurderseaQuest DSVBiker Mice from MarsGettysburg

1992

There Goes the Neighborhood

1991

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

1990

Wild at Heart

1989

Quantum Leap

1988

Elvira: Mistress of the DarkLucky Stiff

1987

Star Trek: The Next GenerationCrossbowMax HeadroomCry FreedomGunsmoke: Return to Dodge

1986

Designing WomenTheban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus

1985

MacGyverA.D.The Doctor and the DevilsThe Dirty Dozen: Next MissionMax Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future

Full Filmography

122 titles

A 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
Last Man Club (2016) as Will Hodges
The Librarians (2014) as Teddy Chislington
Free Birds (2013) as (voice)
April Apocalypse (2013) as Pops
The Devil's Dozen (2013)
Mysterious Island (2012) as Captain Nemo
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The Last Mark (2012) as Uncle Bill
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice (2011) as Big Guy (voice)
For Christ's Sake (2011) as Father Monahan
Young Justice (2010) as Sardath (voice)
Young Justice (2010) In Memory Of
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa (2010) as Big Guy (voice)
Meeting Spencer (2010) as Larry Lind
Farewell Mr. Kringle (2010) as Kris Kringle
Star Trek (2009) as Vulcan Science Minister (uncredited)
Prep & Landing (2009) as Big Guy (voice)
Legend of the Seeker (2008) as The Keeper (voice)
Over Her Dead Body (2008) as Father Marks
Mad Men (2007) as Robert Pryce
Transformers (2007) as Captain Witwicky
Along the Way (2007) as Mr. Hereck
Dexter (2006)
The Prestige (2006) as Merrit
Love's Abiding Joy (2006) as Scottie
Criminal Minds (2005) as John Caulfield
Doctor Who (2005) as Canton Delaware
Doctor Who (2005) as Old Canton Delaware
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005) as Father Cullen
Love's Long Journey (2005) as Scottie
NCIS (2003) as Marcin 'Mr. Pain' Jerek
Atlantis: Milo's Return (2003) as Erik Hellstrom (voice)
Gods and Generals (2003) as Gen. Isaac Trimble
Small Town Conspiracy (2003) as Taylor
Crossing Jordan (2001) as Clive Alpert
Justice League (2001) as Merlin (voice)
Alias (2001) as Milo Sabine
Gilmore Girls (2000) as Town Elder
The Hungry Bachelors Club (1999) as Mr. Ringold
Charmed (1998) as Merrill
The Wild Thornberrys (1998) as Lead Jackal (voice)
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998) as Additional Voice Talents (voice)
Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure (1998) as Whiskers (credited as W. Morgan Sheppard)
The Escape (1998) as Long
Nether World (1998) as Old Timer
Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996) as Grave Digger
Sometimes They Come Back... Again (1996) as Father Archer Roberts
The Lottery (1996) as Mayor Warner
JAG (1995) as Maj. Viktor Lushov
Star Trek: Voyager (1995) as Qatai
American Gothic (1995) as Mr. Emmett
Babylon 5 (1994) as The Soul Hunter
Babylon 5 (1994) as Warleader G'Sten
Gargoyles (1994) as Petros Xanatos (voice)
Gargoyles (1994) as King Kenneth (voice)
Gargoyles (1994) as Odin (voice)
Gargoyles (1994) as Odin/Petros Xanatos (voice)
Gargoyles (1994) as Radar/Security Guard (voice)
Iron Man (1994) as Dum Dum Dugan (voice)
Good King Wenceslas (1994) as Tomas
Following Her Heart (1994) as Father
Frasier (1993) as Mr. Drake
Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Dr. Tom Arneberg
seaQuest DSV (1993) as The Professor
Biker Mice from Mars (1993) as Lawrence Limburger (voice)
Gettysburg (1993) as Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble / Narrator
Needful Things (1993) as Father Meehan
SeaQuest DSV (1993) as The Professor
There Goes the Neighborhood (1992) as Trick Bissell
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) as Klingon Commander
Wild at Heart (1990) as Mr. Reindeer
Quantum Leap (1989) as Gooshie, the Miner
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988) as Vincent Talbot
Lucky Stiff (1988) as Pa
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) as Dr. Ira Graves
Crossbow (1987)
Max Headroom (1987) as Blank Reg
Cry Freedom (1987) as Policeman (as Morgan Sheppard)
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge (1987) as Digger McCloud
Designing Women (1986)
Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus (1986) as Chorus
MacGyver (1985) as Dr. Zito
A.D. (1985) as Gracchus 1 episode, 1985
The Doctor and the Devils (1985) as Landlord
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985) as German General
Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future (1985) as Blank Reg
Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Dr. Fredrick Grundberg
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense (1984) as Mahaffy
Lassiter (1984) as Sweeny
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (1984) as Saxon Thief
Paint Me a Murder (1984) as Mahaffy
The Keep (1983) as Alexandru
Nutcracker (1982) as George Peacock
Masada (1981) as Sergeant
The Day of the Triffids (1981) as Bill's Father
Sunday Night Thriller (1981) as Karpov
Shōgun (1980) as Specz
The Elephant Man (1980) as Man in Pub
Hammer House of Horror (1980) as Hospital Gardener
The Sea Wolves (1980) as 'Patch' Lovecroft
Hawk the Slayer (1980) as Ranulf
Carpathian Eagle (1980) as Hospital Gardener
Keep Smiling (1980) as Harry Cowper
Minder (1979) as John
The Legend of King Arthur (1979) as Gorlois
Rebecca (1979) as Ben
Enemy at the Door (1978) as Raymond Girard
Out (1978) as Mr. Smith
The Nativity (1978) as Flavius
The Professionals (1977) as Malenski
Target (1977) as Barman
The Duellists (1977) as Fencing Master
The New Avengers (1976) as Walters
The Sweeney (1975) as Det. Chief Insp. Morrison
Antony and Cleopatra (1975) as Scarus
Churchill's People (1974) as Sabinianus
New Scotland Yard (1972) as Harry Haines
Play for Today (1970) as Harry Cowper
Tell Me Lies (1968)
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
Strongroom (1962) as Alec (as Morgan Sheppard)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is William Morgan Sheppard best known for?

William Morgan Sheppard is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Librarians (2014), Free Birds (2013), Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice (2011), Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010).

When and where was William Morgan Sheppard born?

William Morgan Sheppard was born on August 24, 1932 in London, England, UK. They passed away on January 6, 2019.

How many credits does William Morgan Sheppard have?

William Morgan Sheppard has accumulated over 122 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1962 to 2025.

What is William Morgan Sheppard's background in cinema and television?

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),...