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Sam Shepard

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Overview

Trivia:
Son of Jane Elaine Rogers (b. 1917) and Samuel Shepard (died in 1984)... more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 win & 5 nominations more
Alternate Names:
The Holy Modal Rounders

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Soundtrack, Director, Thanks, Self
Actor:
  1. Descending from Heaven (2008) (announced) .... Claude Eatherly
  2. Run for Her Life (2009) (post-production)
  3. Brothers (2008) (post-production)

  4. Felon (2008) .... Gordon Camrose
  5. The Accidental Husband (2008) .... Wilder
  6. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) .... Frank James
    ... aka The Assassination of Jesse James (USA: short title)
  7. Ruffian (2007) (TV) .... Frank Whiteley
  8. Charlotte's Web (2006) (voice) .... Narrator
  9. The Return (2006/I) .... Ed Mills
  10. Walker Payne (2006) .... Syrus
  11. Bandidas (2006) .... Bill Buck
  12. Stealth (2005) .... Capt. George Cummings
  13. Don't Come Knocking (2005) .... Howard Spence
  14. The Notebook (2004) .... Frank Calhoun
  15. Blind Horizon (2003) .... Sheriff Jack Kolb
  16. Leo (2002) .... Vic
  17. Black Hawk Down (2001) .... Garrison
  18. Shot in the Heart (2001) (TV) .... Frank Gilmore, Sr.
  19. Swordfish (2001) .... Senator James Reisman
  20. After the Harvest (2001) (TV) .... Caleb Gare
  21. The Pledge (2001) .... Eric Pollack
  22. All the Pretty Horses (2000) .... J.C. Franklin
  23. One Kill (2000) (TV) .... Maj. Nelson Gray
  24. Hamlet (2000) .... Ghost

  25. Snow Falling on Cedars (1999) .... Arthur Chambers
  26. Curtain Call (1999) .... Will Dodge
  27. Dash and Lilly (1999) (TV) .... Dashiell Hammett
  28. Purgatory (1999) (TV) .... Sheriff Forrest / Wild Bill Hickock
  29. The Only Thrill (1997) .... Reece McHenry
  30. Lily Dale (1996) (TV) .... Pete Davenport
    ... aka Hallmark Hall of Fame: Lily Dale (USA: series title)
  31. "Streets of Laredo" (1995) TV mini-series .... Cpl. Pea Eye Parker
    ... aka Larry McMurtry's Streets of Laredo
  32. The Good Old Boys (1995) (TV) .... Tarnell
  33. Safe Passage (1994) .... Patrick Singer
  34. The Pelican Brief (1993) .... Thomas Callahan
  35. Thunderheart (1992) .... Frank Coutelle
  36. Defenseless (1991) .... Det. Beutel
  37. Bright Angel (1991) .... Jack
  38. Homo Faber (1991) .... Walter Faber
    ... aka Taxidiotis, O (Greece)
    ... aka The Voyager (France)
    ... aka Voyager (USA)

  39. Steel Magnolias (1989) .... Spud Jones
  40. Baby Boom (1987) .... Dr. Jeff Cooper
  41. Crimes of the Heart (1986) .... Doc Porter
  42. Fool for Love (1985) .... Eddie
  43. Country (1984) .... Gil Ivy
  44. Paris, Texas (1984) (unconfirmed)
    ... aka Paris, Texas (West Germany)
  45. The Right Stuff (1983) .... Chuck Yeager
  46. Frances (1982) .... Harry York
  47. Raggedy Man (1981) .... Bailey
  48. Resurrection (1980) .... Cal Carpenter

  49. Days of Heaven (1978) .... The Farmer
  50. Renaldo and Clara (1978) .... Rodeo
  51. Brand X (1970)
Writer:
  1. Don't Come Knocking (2005) (screenplay) (story)
  2. See You in My Dreams (2004) (TV) (from stories in Cruising Paradise and Motel Chronicles)
  3. True West (2002) (TV) (play)

  4. Simpatico (1999) (play)
    ... aka Simpatico (France)
  5. Verdadeiro Oeste, O (1995) (TV) (play)
  6. Curse of the Starving Class (1994) (play)
  7. Silent Tongue (1994) (writer)
    ... aka Gardien des esprits, Le (France)
  8. Autèntic oest (1991) (TV) (play)
  9. Loucos Por Amor (1991) (TV) (play)

  10. Far North (1988) (written by)
  11. Sultende klasses forbannelse, Den (1986) (TV) (writer)
  12. Fool for Love (1985) (play) (screenplay)
  13. Paris, Texas (1984) (written by)
    ... aka Paris, Texas (West Germany)
  14. "American Playhouse" (1 episode, 1984)
        - True West (1984) TV episode (writer)
  15. Tongues (1982) (V) (writer)
  16. Savage/Love (1981) (writer)

  17. Renaldo and Clara (1978) (writer)
  18. Oh! Calcutta! (1972) (contributions)
  19. Zabriskie Point (1970) (writer)

  20. Me and My Brother (1969) (writer)
Soundtrack:
  1. Don't Come Knocking (2005) (writer: "God's in the Kitchen")
  2. "Shabatot VeHagim" (1 episode, 2003)
        - Texas: Part 2 (2003) TV episode (performer: "Paris, Texas")
Director:
  1. Silent Tongue (1994)
    ... aka Gardien des esprits, Le (France)

  2. Far North (1988)
Thanks:
  1. Loot (2008/II) (thanks)

  2. Fitzcarraldo (1982) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur (2008) .... Himself
  2. Patti Smith: Dream of Life (2008) .... Himself
  3. Wanderlust (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  4. The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose (2006) .... Himself
  5. Harnessing Speed (2005) (V) .... Himself
  6. Trudell (2005) .... Himself
  7. This So-Called Disaster: Sam Shepard Directs the Late Henry Moss (2003) .... Himself
    ... aka This So-Called Disaster (USA: short title)
  8. The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down' (2002) (V) .... Himself
  9. Rosy-Fingered Dawn: a Film on Terrence Malick (2002) .... Himself
  10. Kurosawa (2001) (voice) .... Narrator
  11. Spotlight on Location: Snow Falling on Cedars (2000) (TV) .... Himself/Interviewee

  12. Sam Shepard: Stalking Himself (1998) (TV) .... Himself

  13. "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" .... Himself - Guest Performer (1 episode, 1968)
    ... aka Laugh-In
        - Episode #2.5 (1968) TV episode (as The Holy Modal Rounders) .... Himself - Guest Performer

Additional Details

Other Works:
Short story collection: "Cruising Paradise", 1996. Many of the stories tie in together. more
Publicity Listings:
2 Biographical Movies | 2 Interviews | 4 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 2 Magazine Cover Photos more
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