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'''William Morgan Sheppard''' {{born|24|August|1932}}, sometimes credited as '''W. Morgan Sheppard''', is a British actor who played three characters in ''[[Star Trek]]''. He is also the father of [[Mark A. Sheppard]]. An exceptionally versatile character actor, outside of ''Star Trek'' he is probably best known for his roles as Blank Reg on ''Max Headroom'' and Confederate General Isaac Trimble in the films ''Gettysburg'' and ''Gods and Generals'', which also featured [[Andrew Prine]] and [[Billy Campbell]].
 
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'''William Morgan Sheppard''' {{born|24|August|1932}}, sometimes credited as '''W. Morgan Sheppard''', is a British actor who played three characters in ''[[Star Trek]]''. He will also have a small role in {{y|2009}}'s {{film|11}}. [http://www.denofgeek.com/television/17066/max_out_william_morgan_sheppard_interview.html] He is also the father of [[Mark A. Sheppard]].
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An exceptionally versatile character actor, outside of ''Star Trek'' he is probably best known for his roles as Blank Reg on ''Max Headroom'' and Confederate General Isaac Trimble in the films ''Gettysburg'' and ''Gods and Generals'', which also featured [[Andrew Prine]] and [[Billy Campbell]].
   
 
He has appeared in two roles on the sci-fi series [[babylon5:|''Babylon 5'']] and was an extremely close runner-up for the role of Ambassador G'Kar on the show, though the role eventually went to [[Andreas Katsulas]]. He also played a [[holographic]] AI program during the first season and one second season episode of ''seaQuest DSV'' alongside [[Richard Herd]].
 
He has appeared in two roles on the sci-fi series [[babylon5:|''Babylon 5'']] and was an extremely close runner-up for the role of Ambassador G'Kar on the show, though the role eventually went to [[Andreas Katsulas]]. He also played a [[holographic]] AI program during the first season and one second season episode of ''seaQuest DSV'' alongside [[Richard Herd]].

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Template:Realworld Template:2008spoiler William Morgan Sheppard (born 24 August 1932; age 91), sometimes credited as W. Morgan Sheppard, is a British actor who played three characters in Star Trek. He will also have a small role in 2009's Star Trek. [1] He is also the father of Mark A. Sheppard.

An exceptionally versatile character actor, outside of Star Trek he is probably best known for his roles as Blank Reg on Max Headroom and Confederate General Isaac Trimble in the films Gettysburg and Gods and Generals, which also featured Andrew Prine and Billy Campbell.

He has appeared in two roles on the sci-fi series Babylon 5 and was an extremely close runner-up for the role of Ambassador G'Kar on the show, though the role eventually went to Andreas Katsulas. He also played a holographic AI program during the first season and one second season episode of seaQuest DSV alongside Richard Herd.

He was also one of several Star Trek actors who voiced characters on the animated series Gargoyles, including playing the father of Jonathan Frakes's character David Xanatos.

He also appeared in There Goes the Neighborhood with DS9 guest stars Ron Taylor, Jonathan Banks, Harris Yulin and Lee Arenberg.

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