Michael Sheard

Scottish actor (1938–2005)
Person human Q1273924
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Summary

Michael Sheard was born on June 18, 1938[1], in Aberdeen[2]. He died on August 31, 2005[3], in Isle of Wight[4]. He worked as a stage actor[5], film actor[6], television actor[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,568 views/month, #7,021 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Military branch: Royal Air Force[12]
  • Commons category: Michael Sheard[13]
  • Cause of death: cancer[14]
  • Family name: Sheard[15]
  • Given name: Michael[16]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[17]
  • Filmography: Michael Sheard filmography[18]
  • Start of work period: 1962[19]
  • End of work period: 2005[20]
  • P14419: 59633[21]
  • P14750: B78A-F570-F0CA-4C68-772E[22]

Why It Matters

Michael Sheard has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Michael Sheard born?

Michael Sheard was born in Aberdeen[2].

Where did Michael Sheard die?

Michael Sheard passed away in Isle of Wight[4].

What did Michael Sheard do for work?

Michael Sheard worked as a stage actor[5], film actor[6], television actor[7], and actor[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 19h ago · TheGreyWanderer2025 · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'ja', 'ko', 'nl', 'pl', 'pt', '
    End of work period → +2005-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Sitelink count → 15
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ End of work period: 2005"
  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv maze person id → 113973
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tv maze person id: 113973, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270242|batch #270242]]"
  3. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 94023
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sinemalar person id: 94023, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270112|batch #270112]]"
  4. 8w ago · BorkedBot bot · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mymovies person id → 123530
    Deutsche synchronkartei person id → Ckn-nFufZ
    Theatricalia person id → 3jdv
    Fandom article id → starwars:Michael_Sheard
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Subject named as: Michael Sheard, update metadata from fandom API ([[:toolforge:editgroups/b/CB/c02b8d8f9d16|details]])"
  5. 9w ago · Canley · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → B78A-F570-F0CA-4C68-772E
    Fandango person id → 612338
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Fandango person id: 612338, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/85385834|michael sheard (#85385834)]] for {{P|8125}}"
  6. 12w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14419 → 59633
    Cine21 person id → 54476
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43546|batch #43546]]"
  7. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Aberdeen
    Occupation → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Given name → Michael
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31705|batch #31705]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (5)"
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