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Star Wars’ Admiral Ozzel Dies
31-Aug-2005
Written by: Michelle Vaccaro

Actor Michael Sheard dies of cancer

Michael Sheard, the actor who played Hitler in Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade, died Wednesday at age 65.

Sheard, who died at his home in England with his wife and children by his side, had suffered from cancer for quite some time despite having stomach surgery.

The actor is known for his role as Admiral Ozzel in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back where he was strangled to death by Darth Vader. In England, Sheard is also known as deputy head Maurice Bronson on the BBC children's television show Grange Hill.



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