Sam Shepard
Samuel Shepard Rogers III (November 5, 1943 – July 27, 2017) was an American playwright, actor, director, screenwriter, and author whose career spanned half a century. He wrote 58 plays as well as several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs. He won 10 Obie Awards for writing and directing, the most by any writer or director. Shepard received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1979 for his...
Samuel Shepard Rogers III (November 5, 1943 – July 27, 2017) was an American playwright, actor, director, screenwriter, and author whose career spanned half a century. He wrote 58 plays as well as several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs. He won 10 Obie Awards for writing and directing, the most by any writer or director. Shepard received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1979 for his...
Known For
Cast Credits
Never Here
as Paul Stark
In Dubious Battle
as Mr. Anderson
Midnight Special
as Calvin Meyer
Ithaca
as Willie Grogan
Cold in July
as Russell
August: Osage County
as Beverly Weston
Out of the Furnace
as Gerald 'Red' Baze
Mud
as Tom
Savannah
as Mr. Stubbs
Killing Them Softly
as Dillon
Darling Companion
as Sheriff Morris
Safe House
as Harlan Whitford
Blackthorn
as James Blackthorn
Inhale
as James Harrison
Fair Game
as Sam Plame
Brothers
as Hank Cahill
Felon
as Gordon
The Accidental Husband
as Wilder
Ruffian
as Frank Whiteley
Charlotte's Web
as Narrator (voice)
The Return
as Ed Mills
Walker Payne
as Syrus
Bandidas
as Bill Buck
Don't Come Knocking
as Howard
Stealth
as George Cummings
The Notebook
as Frank Calhoun
Blind Horizon
as Sheriff Jack Kolb
Leo
as Vic
Black Hawk Down
as MG William F. Garrison
Crew Credits
Tesla
In Memory Of
Buried Child
Writer
True West
Writer
Don't Come Knocking
Writer
See You in My Dreams
Short Story
True West
Writer
Simpatico
Theatre Play
Silent Tongue
Director
Far North
Director
Fool for Love
Screenplay
Paris, Texas
Writer
True West
Writer
Tongues
Music
Savage/Love
Writer
Oh! Calcutta!
Writer
Zabriskie Point
Screenplay
Me and My Brother
Writer
Ages of the Moon
Theatre Play