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Sam Shepard

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1943 - 2017

Biography

Sam Shepard (born November 5, 1943) was an American playwright, actor, and television and film director. He is author of several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs, and received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1979 for his play Buried Child. Shepard was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of pilot Chuck Yeager in The Right Stuff (1983). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Shepard, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Birthday: 1943-11-05

Born At: Fort Sheridan, Illinois, USA

Casted In:

Black Hawk Down

Bandidas

Frances

Don't Come Knocking

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

The Pledge

Brothers

The Right Stuff

Swordfish

Charlotte's Web

Stealth

The Return

Homo Faber

Snow Falling on Cedars

Hamlet

Steel Magnolias

The Notebook

Baby Boom

Thunderheart

Inhale

Felon

The Accidental Husband

Days of Heaven

All the Pretty Horses

Patti Smith: Dream of Life

Purgatory

Blind Horizon

Leo

Defenseless

Country

Crimes of the Heart

Curtain Call

Safe Passage

The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose

Safe House

Killing Them Softly

Blackthorn

Fool for Love

Darling Companion

Bright Angel

Raggedy Man

Resurrection

Mud

After the Harvest

Shot in the Heart

This So-Called Disaster: Sam Shepard Directs "The Late Henry Moss"

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

Ruffian

August: Osage County

Out of the Furnace

Renaldo and Clara

Savannah

Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick

Cold in July

Midnight Special

The Only Thrill

The Good Old Boys

Never Here

Ithaca

One Kill

In Dubious Battle

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

Crewed In:

Paris, Texas

Zabriskie Point

Don't Come Knocking

Simpatico

Fool for Love

Me and My Brother

Far North

True West

Silent Tongue

Renaldo and Clara

Curse of the Starving Class