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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.
- Sam Shepard Filmography
Sam Shepard was an American actor, screenwriter, playwright,...
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor...
- Midway, Kentucky
View looking west from intersection of Highway 62 and Main...
- Sam Shepard (Disambiguation)
Sam Shepard (1943–2017) was an American actor and playwright...
- List of Awards and Nominations Received by Sam Shepard
This is a list of awards and nominations received by Sam...
- Fool for Love
Fool for Love is a play written by American playwright and...
- Sam Shepard Filmography
Sam Shepard was an American playwright, actor, author, screenwriter, and director. He wrote 44 plays as well as several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs. In 1979 he received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play Buried Child.
- November 5, 1943
- July 27, 2017
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Sam Shepard. Actor: August: Osage County. 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. As the eldest son of a US Army officer (and WWII bomber pilot), Shepard spent his early childhood moving from base to base around ...
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- Fort Sheridan, Illinois, USA
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- Midway, Kentucky, USA
Apr 8, 2024 · Sam Shepard (born November 5, 1943, Fort Sheridan, near Highland Park, Illinois, U.S.—died July 27, 2017, Midway, Kentucky) was an American playwright and actor whose plays adroitly blend images of the American West, Pop motifs, science fiction, and other elements of popular and youth culture.
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Jul 31, 2017 · Mon 31 Jul 2017 11.37 EDT. Playwright, director and actor Sam Shepard has died at the age of 73. The Pulitzer prize winner died of complications from ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also...
Jul 31, 2017 · Share full article. 408. By Ben Brantley. July 31, 2017. Sam Shepard, whose hallucinatory plays redefined the landscape of the American West and its inhabitants, died on Thursday at his home in...
