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'Star Wars: Return of the Jedi' actor dead at 82

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Michael Pennington, who had a role in “Star Wars: Episode VI: Return of the Jedi,” has died. The actor passed away Sunday, the Telegraph reported. He was 82 years old. Michael Pennington, who had a role in “Star Wars: Episode VI: Return of the Jedi,” died Sunday, the Telegraph reported. 20th Century Fox Pennington, seen here in April 2017, played Death Star Commander Moff Jerjerrod. Getty Images Pennington played Death Star Commander Moff Jerjerrod in 1983’s “Star Wars: Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.” Other notable roles the British actor played was Laertes in 1969’s “Hamlet” and Michael Foot in 2011’s “The Iron Lady.” Pennington also founded the English Shakespeare Company in 1986 with theater director Michael Bogdanov, which promotes the work of William Shakespeare. He was 82 years old. Getty Images The actor was also known for his work in theater. He’s seen here performing in Moises Kaufman’s play “Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde” at the Gielgud Theatre.…

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