Star Wars and Shakespeare actor Michael Pennington dies aged 82

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The Guardian - World 7 hours ago • theguardian.com

Michael Pennington, Shakespeare and Star Wars actor, dies aged 82

‘Brilliant, wise’ co-founder of English Shakespeare Company celebrated for his portrayal of roles including Macbeth and MercutioThe actor Michael Pennington, known for his Shakespearean work and his role in the original…

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BBC News - Entertainment & Arts 12 hours ago • bbc.com

Star Wars and Shakespeare actor Michael Pennington dies aged 82

Actress Miriam Margolyes said she was "sad beyond measure" to hear of the actor's death.

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