Michael Pennington, who played Moff Jerjerrod, the commander of the second Death Star in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, has died aged 82.
Michael Vivian Fyfe Pennington, born on 7th June 1943, was an English actor, director and writer. Together with director Michael Bogdanov, he founded the English Shakespeare Company in 1986 and was its Joint Artistic Director until 1992. He has written ten books, directed in the UK, US, Romania and Japan, and is an Honorary Associate Artist of the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Read more about his life here. Team Jedi News sends our condolences to Michael’s family and friends at this difficult time.
