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|aka        = W. Morgan Sheppard
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|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      = ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]''
|story      = ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]''
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'''William Morgan Sheppard''' ([[1932 (people)|1932]] - [[6 January (people)|6 January]] [[2019 (people)|2019]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dailystar.co.uk/showbiz-tv/hot-tv/751947/breaking-doctor-who-cast-william-morgan-sheppard-dead-star-trek-mad-men|title=Doctor Who star William Morgan Sheppard dies aged 86|author=Wetherill, Jack|date of source=7 January 2019|website name=Daily Star|accessdate=20 January 2019}}</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]]''. His son, [[Mark Sheppard]], played the younger version of Canton Delaware.
'''William Morgan Sheppard''' ([[24 August (people)|24 August]] [[1932 (people)|1932]]<ref>[https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=20536 Aveleyman]</ref>-[[6 January (people)|6 January]] [[2019 (people)|2019]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dailystar.co.uk/showbiz-tv/hot-tv/751947/breaking-doctor-who-cast-william-morgan-sheppard-dead-star-trek-mad-men|title=Doctor Who star William Morgan Sheppard dies aged 86|author=Wetherill, Jack|date of source=7 January 2019|website name=Daily Star|accessdate=20 January 2019}}</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]]''. His son, [[Mark Sheppard]], played the younger version of Canton Delaware.


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.
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.
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William Morgan Sheppard (24 August 1932[1]-6 January 2019[2]) 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. His son, Mark Sheppard, played the younger version of Canton Delaware.

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.

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  1. Aveleyman
  2. Wetherill, Jack (7 January 2019). Doctor Who star William Morgan Sheppard dies aged 86. Daily Star. Retrieved on 20 January 2019.