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Samuel Holmes Sheppard ( December 29, 1923 – April 6, 1970) was an American osteopath. He was convicted of the 1954 murder of his pregnant [1] wife, Marilyn Reese Sheppard, but the conviction was eventually overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, which cited a "carnival atmosphere" at the trial.
Samuel Shepard Rogers III (November 5, 1943 – July 27, 2017) was an American actor, playwright, author, director and screenwriter whose career spanned half a century. He won 10 Obie Awards for writing and directing, the most by any writer or director.
Apr 2, 2014 · Sam Sheppard was an American physician at the center of one of the most sensationalized court cases in modern American history. Updated: Oct 20, 2020. (1923-1970) Who Was Sam Sheppard? In...
Nov 13, 2009 · 1970. Sam Sheppard, the inspiration for “The Fugitive,” dies. On April 6, 1970, Sam Sheppard, a doctor convicted of murdering his pregnant wife in a trial that caused a media frenzy in the...
Jan 30, 2019 · The first person to find her body was her husband, Dr. Sam Sheppard, whose spotty alibi quickly made him the prime suspect in her murder. A media blitz and public witch-hunt turned Sheppard into a grisly pariah. The court even called the case an absolute “carnival.”
Sam Shepard (1943-2017) Actor. Writer. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 37. Play trailer 2:06. Never Here (2017) 66 Videos. 99+ Photos. Sam Shepard was born Samuel Shepard Rogers in Fort Sheridan, IL, to Jane Elaine (Schook), a teacher, and Samuel Shepard Rogers, a teacher and farmer who was also in the army.
Aug 1, 2017 · Published on August 1, 2017 12:21PM EDT. Even as he battled a debilitating disease in his final years, Sam Shepard stayed hard at work — as only close colleagues knew of his health struggles....
