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A closed stage curtain in a dimly lit empty theatre — illustrative imagery for Newsorga's obituary of Michael Pennington (1943-2026), the Cambridge-born Shakespearean actor and English Shakespeare Company co-founder whose death at 82 was confirmed by The Telegraph on Sunday, May 10, 2026.

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Michael Pennington, the RSC Hamlet who turned down Meryl Streep and became Star Wars' Moff Jerjerrod, dies at 82

2026-05-1114 min read