Sam Shepard

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actor author human playwright screenwriter theatre director

Sam Shepard was an American playwright, actor, and director renowned for his innovative, often haunting depictions of the American West and family dysfunction in works like "Buried Child" and "True West."

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Label Occurrences
Sam Shepard canonical 49
Sam Shepard estate 1
Sam Shepard is an American playwright 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf actor ⓘ
author ⓘ
human ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
theatre director ⓘ
awardReceived Drama Desk Award ⓘ
Obie Award ⓘ
Pulitzer Prize for Drama ⓘ
causeOfDeath amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ⓘ
child Hannah Jane Shepard ⓘ
Jesse Mojo Shepard ⓘ
Samuel Walker Shepard ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1943-11-05 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2017-07-27 ⓘ
describedBySource American playwright, actor, and director renowned for innovative depictions of the American West and family dysfunction ⓘ
educatedAt Mt. San Antonio College ⓘ
familyName Shepard ⓘ
fullName Samuel Shepard Rogers III ⓘ
genre Old West ⓘ
surface form: American Western

absurdist theatre ⓘ
drama ⓘ
givenName Samuel ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement Off-Off-Broadway ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ
notableWork A Lie of the Mind ⓘ
Black Hawk Down ⓘ
Buried Child ⓘ
Cowboy Mouth ⓘ
Curse of the Starving Class ⓘ
Days of Heaven ⓘ
Fool for Love ⓘ
Paris, Texas ⓘ
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford ⓘ
The Right Stuff ⓘ
The Tooth of Crime ⓘ
True West ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
film actor ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ
television actor ⓘ
theatre director ⓘ
partner Jessica Lange ⓘ
placeOfBirth Highland Park, Illinois ⓘ
surface form: Fort Sheridan, Illinois, United States
placeOfDeath Midway, Kentucky, United States ⓘ
residence Kentucky ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
spouse O-Lan Jones ⓘ

Referenced by (51)

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Chuck Yeager → portrayedBy → Sam Shepard ⓘ
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford → starring → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Black Hawk Down → stars → Sam Shepard ⓘ
August: Osage County → castMember → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Jessica Lange → partner → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Long Wharf Theatre → associatedWithPlaywright → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Resurrection (1980 film) → starring → Sam Shepard ⓘ
film Renaldo and Clara → screenwriter → Sam Shepard ⓘ
subject surface form: Renaldo and Clara
Darling Companion → hasCastMember → Sam Shepard ⓘ
film "Zabriskie Point" by Michelangelo Antonioni → screenwriter → Sam Shepard ⓘ
subject surface form: Zabriskie Point
The Notebook → castMember → Sam Shepard ⓘ
The Pelican Brief → starring → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Samuel Shepard Rogers III → stageName → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Shepard → hasNotableBearer → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Buried Child → author → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Buried Child → writer → Sam Shepard ⓘ
True West → author → Sam Shepard ⓘ
True West → writer → Sam Shepard ⓘ
True West → hasRightsHolder → Sam Shepard ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sam Shepard estate
Curse of the Starving Class → author → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Curse of the Starving Class → writer → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Fool for Love → author → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Fool for Love → directorOfPremiere → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Fool for Love → filmAdaptationScreenwriter → Sam Shepard ⓘ
A Lie of the Mind → author → Sam Shepard ⓘ
A Lie of the Mind → writer → Sam Shepard ⓘ
The Tooth of Crime → author → Sam Shepard ⓘ
The Tooth of Crime → writer → Sam Shepard ⓘ
The Tooth of Crime → creator → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Cowboy Mouth → author → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Cowboy Mouth → coWrittenBy → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Cowboy Mouth → hasCoAuthorBackground → Sam Shepard ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sam Shepard is an American playwright
Paris, Texas → screenwriter → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Days of Heaven → starring → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Jesse Mojo Shepard → father → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Hannah Jane Shepard → father → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Samuel Walker Shepard → father → Sam Shepard ⓘ
L. M. Kit Carson (married 1975; divorced) → workedWith → Sam Shepard ⓘ
subject surface form: L. M. Kit Carson
The Pledge → castMember → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Brothers → starring → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Klondike → featuresActor → Sam Shepard ⓘ
The Right Stuff → starring → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Killing Them Softly → starring → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Snow Falling on Cedars → stars → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Mud → stars → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Frances (1982 film) → starred → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Frances (1982 film) → supportingPerformanceBy → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Crimes of the Heart → starredActor → Sam Shepard ⓘ
In Dubious Battle (2016 film) → castMember → Sam Shepard ⓘ
Voyager → leadActor → Sam Shepard ⓘ