However, Pennington was best known for his work on stage appearing in several Shakespeare plays. His love for the theatre was never more apparent than in 1980 when he turned down the opportunity to ...

Michael Pennington, the British " Star Wars " actor and theater star, has reportedly died at 82. Pennington's reps confirmed the news to the BBC on Monday, May 11. USA TODAY has reached out for ...

A beloved English actor who is best known for his memorable Return of the Jedi role died at 82. Decades after he appeared in the classic film, Michael Pennington made a surprising confession about ...

Veteran actor Michael Pennington, best known for his role in Star Wars, has died at the age of 82. No cause of death has been confirmed. Born in Cambridge in 1943, Pennington trained at Cambridge ...

Michael Pennington, the veteran British actor celebrated for his acclaimed Shakespearean performances and his appearance in Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi, has died at the age of 82, ...

Michael Pennington, an English actor who appeared in 'Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi,' has died. He was 82.

Brilliant, wise’ co-founder of English Shakespeare Company celebrated for roles including Macbeth and Mercutio ...

May the force be with you brother.” Another called the actor a “legend”, writing: “May he rest in peace.” Pennington’s death comes just a year after his partner Author Prue Skene passed away aged 81.

The British star worked with the likes of Judi Dench and Anthony Hopkins in productions of William Shakespeare’s plays ...

Michael Pennington death: Star Wars actor dies aged 82 - Actor, who founded the English Shakespeare Company, was best known for his legendary 1980 Hamlet ...