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|image = William Morgan Sheppard.jpg | |image = William Morgan Sheppard.jpg | ||
|aka = W. Morgan Sheppard | |aka = W. Morgan Sheppard | ||
|birth date = [[1932 (people)|1932]] | |birth date = [[24 August (people)|24 August]] [[1932 (people)|1932]] | ||
|death date = [[6 January (people)|6 January]] [[2019 (people)|2019]] | |death date = [[6 January (people)|6 January]] [[2019 (people)|2019]] | ||
|story = | |story = ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'' | ||
|role = [[Canton Delaware]] | |role = [[Canton Delaware]] | ||
|non dwu = | |non dwu = | ||
|imdb = 0792003 | |imdb = 0792003 | ||
|job title = Actor | |||
|time = 2011 | |||
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'''William Morgan Sheppard''' ([[1932 (people)|1932]] - [[6 January (people)|6 January]] [[2019 (people)|2019]]<ref> | '''William Morgan Sheppard''' ([[24 August (people)|24 August]] [[1932 (people)|1932]]-[[6 January (people)|6 January]] [[2019 (people)|2019]]<ref>[https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/w-sheppard.html Famous Birthdays]</ref>) was a British film, television and voice actor. He played the older version of [[Canton Everett Delaware III]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]''. | ||
Outside ''Doctor Who'', he was best known for his numerous appearances in other science-fiction series, including ''[[Star Trek (franchise)|Star Trek]]''. In 2000, he provided voices for the video game ''[[Star Wars]]: Force Commander'' and also played the role of Ignatius Cheese in the video game ''Escape from Monkey Island''. In the mid-1980s, Sheppard played Blank Reg in both the original UK production of ''Max Headroom'' and its later American remake. | == Career == | ||
Outside ''Doctor Who'', he was best known for his numerous appearances in other science-fiction series, including ''[[Star Trek (franchise)|Star Trek]]''. In 2000, he provided voices for the video game ''[[Star Wars]]: Force Commander'' and also played the role of Ignatius Cheese in the video game ''Escape from Monkey Island''. In the mid-1980s, Sheppard played Blank Reg in both the original UK production of ''Max Headroom'' and its later American remake. He also had a major part as the evil Plutarkian businessman Lawrence Lactavious Limburger in cult 1990s American sci-fi cartoon ''Biker Mice from Mars'' and its 2006 sequel series of the same name. | |||
== Personal life == | |||
His son, [[Mark Sheppard]], played the younger version of Canton Delaware in ''The Impossible Astronaut'' and ''[[Day of the Moon (TV story)|Day of the Moon]]''. | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:13, 9 March 2023
William Morgan Sheppard (24 August 1932-6 January 2019[1]) was a British film, television and voice actor. He played the older version of Canton Everett Delaware III in the Doctor Who story The Impossible Astronaut.
Career[[edit] | [edit source]]
Outside Doctor Who, he was best known for his numerous appearances in other science-fiction series, including Star Trek. In 2000, he provided voices for the video game Star Wars: Force Commander and also played the role of Ignatius Cheese in the video game Escape from Monkey Island. In the mid-1980s, Sheppard played Blank Reg in both the original UK production of Max Headroom and its later American remake. He also had a major part as the evil Plutarkian businessman Lawrence Lactavious Limburger in cult 1990s American sci-fi cartoon Biker Mice from Mars and its 2006 sequel series of the same name.
Personal life[[edit] | [edit source]]
His son, Mark Sheppard, played the younger version of Canton Delaware in The Impossible Astronaut and Day of the Moon.
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- William Morgan Sheppard at the Internet Movie Database
- William Morgan Sheppard at Memory Alpha, the Star Trek canon wiki
