Michael Sheard

Michael Sheard (1938-2005) was a Scottish character actor with a very long career, usually as villains. Notably, he has played Adolf Hitler five times.

Roles

 * All Creatures Great and Small as Adderley
 * Allo Allo as Goering's double
 * Blakes Seven as Klegg
 * Coronation Street as Arthur Dabner
 * Crossroads
 * The Dirty Dozen: The Next Mission as Adolf Hitler
 * Dixon of Dock Green in various roles
 * Doctor Who in six roles
 * Force Ten from Navarone as Sergeant Bauer
 * Grange Hill as Mr Bronson
 * Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade as Adolf Hitler
 * The Invisible Man (1984 BBC TV adaptation) as Reverend Edward Bunting
 * Les Misérables as the Commissary
 * Space1999 as Dr Darwin King
 * Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back as Admiral Ozzel
 * Takin Over the Asylum as Mr Wyatt
 * Z Cars in five roles

Tropes

 * Fan Nickname: "One Take Mike" for his professionalism.
 * Mean Character Nice Actor: He was a very professional actor, and was very warm toward Whovians and other fans of the shows he had been in.
 * Typecasting: As Adolf Hitler, Those Wacky Nazis, and various other villains.
 * You Look Familiar: He has the page picture.