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Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard

Birthday: 1943-11-05 | Place of Birth: Fort Sheridan, Illinois, USA

Sam Shepard (November 5, 1943 – July 27, 2017) 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

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2017
Never Here

as    Paul Stark

2017
California Typewriter

as    Self

2016
Midnight Special

as    Calvin Meyer

2016
In Dubious Battle

as    Mr. Anderson

2015
Ithaca

as    Willie Grogan

2014
Klondike

as    Father Judge

2014
Cold in July

as    Russell

2013
Out of the Furnace

as    Gerald 'Red' Baze

2013
Savannah

as    Mr. Stubbs

2013
Mud

as    Tom

2012
Killing Them Softly

as    Dillon

2012
Safe House

as    Harlan Whitford

2012
Shepard & Dark

as    Self

2012
Darling Companion

as    Sheriff Morris

2011
Blackthorn

as    James Blackthorn

2010
Inhale

as    James Harrison

2009
Brothers

as    Hank Cahill

2009
The Accidental Husband

as    Wilder

2008
Felon

as    Gordon

2008
2007
Ruffian

as    Frank Whiteley

2006
Bandidas

as    Bill Buck

2006
The Return

as    Ed Mills

2005
Don't Come Knocking

as    Howard