Jack Shepherd
Jack Shepherd is an English actor, playwright, theatre director, saxophone player and jazz pianist, who made his film debut in 1969 with All Neat in Black Stockings and The Virgin Soldiers. He is perhaps best known for his television roles, most notably the title role in detective drama Wycliffe. His daughter Catherine Shepherd is also an actress.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 3.098 |
Birthday | 1940-10-29 |
Place of Birth | Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK |
Also Known As |
2007
The Golden Compass
6.072/4546
After overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherwor...
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The Golden Compass
2008
God on Trial
6.8/64
In the Jewish tradition of arguing with God, Jewish prisoners in Auschwitz decide to put God on Trial.
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God on Trial
1999
Wonderland
6.6/31
There's little wonder in the working-class lives of Bill, Eileen, and their three grown daughters. They're lonely Londoners. Nadia, a cafe waitress, p...
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Wonderland
1981
Sons and Lovers
0/0
An adaptation for television by Trevor Griffiths of DH Lawrence's classic novel
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Sons and Lovers
2009
Into the Storm
6.426/81
This powerful follow-up to “The Gathering Storm” follows Churchill from 1940 to 1945 as he guided his beleaguered nation through the crucible of the w...
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Into the Storm
2002
Man and Boy
4.4/5
When television executive Harry has a one-night-stand, his wife Gina walks out on him, leaving Harry to look after the couple's young son.
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Man and Boy
1992
Trust Me
0/0
Harry plays hoaxes on gullible tabloid journalists. But when he gets ambitious and tries to sell the faked memoirs of a contract killer to a publisher...
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Trust Me
1969
All Neat in Black Stockings
4/3
A small comedy drama about the life and sex adventures of an amorous window cleaner, in the hip and swingin' London of the '60s.
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All Neat in Black Stockings
2002
Ultimate Fights from the Movies
4.9/28
In their second film compilation following their 'Boogeymen:The Killer Compilation' series, FlixMix takes you into the history of action movies from H...
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Ultimate Fights from the Movies
1980
The Unborn
0/0
A physicist has apocalyptic visions of his unborn baby.
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The Unborn
2003
The Other Boleyn Girl
7.3/49
Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised account of the life of Lady Mary Boleyn who becomes m...
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The Other Boleyn Girl
1992
Blue Black Permanent
5.5/13
In 1990s Edinburgh, Barbara Thorburn reflects on memories of her poet mother, Greta, and her tragic death.
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Blue Black Permanent
1991
Twenty-one
4.727/11
Katie is a free spirited independently minded 21-year-old. The film follows her as she reflects on the men in her life. Along the way we meet her drug...
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Twenty-one
1987
Body Contact
4.2/3
In the future, around Tottenham and Hackney, taxi driver Smiley comes to the assistance of the beautiful Dominique Renoir, who's on the run from her v...
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Body Contact
1969
The Virgin Soldiers
6.6/9
The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier named Private Brigg, a worldly professional soldier nam...
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The Virgin Soldiers
1994
Hope In The Year Two
0/0
In April 1794, Georges Danton, the hero of the French Revolution, is imprisoned in a Paris jail, awaiting his morning appointment with La Guillotine....
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Hope In The Year Two
1991
A Woman at War
4/1
Helene Moskiewicz, a young Jewish woman living in pre-World War II Belgium, is forced to suffer through German occupation by watching her parents arre...
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A Woman at War
2006
A Dad for Christmas
6.7/6
Matt, a 19-year-old student, goes to the hospital to see his newborn son. He learns his girlfriend plans to put the baby up for adoption without his c...
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A Dad for Christmas
1977
Count Dracula
7.2/26
Jonathan Harker visits the Count in Transylvania to help him with preparations to move to England. Harker becomes Dracula's prisoner and discovers Dra...
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Count Dracula
2005
A Cock and Bull Story
6.2/133
Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opin...
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A Cock and Bull Story
1989
Nobody Here But Us Chickens
0/0
Three short plays celebrating people with disabilities.
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Nobody Here But Us Chickens
1976
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
10/1
A film extra has won a chance for the big break in his career. He has two crucial lines in a television film, but nothing goes according to plan.
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Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
1987
Escape from Sobibor
7.3/188
The true story of WWII's notorious Sobibor Nazi death camp, where a courageous inmate orchestrates and leads the escape of over 300 prisoners.
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Escape from Sobibor
1978
Nina
5.2/8
Play for Today about Russian dissidents.
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Nina
1974
All Good Men
0/0
On the eve of an in-depth television interview, Edward Waite, former Labour cabinet minister, calls his family together for a birthday celebration tha...
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All Good Men
1974
Occupations
0/0
In an attempt to win better conditions for the workers in 1920s Turin, Gramsci leads a takeover of the factories by the workers. He is offered assista...
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Occupations
1992
Blue Ice
5.1/27
An ex-British spy (Michael Caine) helps a U.S. diplomat's wife (Sean Young) and blows the lid off a deadly government cover-up.
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Blue Ice
2014
Greyhawk
6.417/6
A reclusive, disillusioned Army veteran is prompted into action when his only friend goes missing on a down-at-heel council estate.
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Greyhawk
1989
Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage
5.2/3
Joe and Sarah Marriot are a pair of European campers who have pitched their tent for a little R & R at a campsite in France.
The other families t...
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Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage
1990
Shoot to Kill
0/0
Shoot to Kill is a four-hour drama documentary reconstruction of the events that led to the 1984–86 Stalker Inquiry into the shooting of six terrorist...
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Shoot to Kill
1988
Lights and Shadows
5.8/3
This film within a film is based on the painting Las Meninas by Diego de Velazquez. A young boy enters the canvas of the famous picture of the Spanish...
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Lights and Shadows
1994
No Escape
6.3/423
In the year 2022, a ruthless prison warden has created the ultimate solution for his most troublesome and violent inmates: Absolom, a secret jungle is...
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No Escape
2001
Lorna Doone
5.9/20
The year is 1675. England is threatened by religious and political rivalries. King Charles II's Catholic brother, James, is next in line for the thron...
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Lorna Doone
1978
Two Days That Shook the Branch
0/0
Des, an enthusiastic incompetent, always promises rather more that he can deliver.
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Two Days That Shook the Branch
1989
The Act
0/0
Eastern Europe, February 1944: Johann Frink and Otto Hansen, once famous Berlin cabaret artists, are summoned to take part in a special 'entertainment...
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The Act
1991
Misterioso
0/0
On the death of her mother, a young woman in northern England learns that her father is actually her step-father. She embarks on a search for her birt...
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Misterioso
1989
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
6.6/5
A biographical portrayal of Simon Wiesenthal, famous Nazi Hunter. From his imprisonment in a Nazi Concentration Camp, the film follows his liberation...
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Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
1990
The Big Man
5.1/17
An unemployed Scottish miner is forced into bare-knuckle boxing to make ends meet.
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The Big Man
1975
A Pint of Plain
0/0
'A Pint of Plain' was filmed on location in and around Shepherd's Bush, here in West London. Because O'Sullivan enabled his actors to use improvisatio...
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A Pint of Plain
1975
Through the Night
0/0
The play tells the story of Christine Potts, who undergoes an unexpected mastectomy, and struggles to cope with the aftermath and the deficiencies of...
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Through the Night
1969
The Bed Sitting Room
5.9/44
In the hazy aftermath of World War III, the fallout from a 'nuclear misunderstanding' is producing strange mutations amongst the survivors, and the no...
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The Bed Sitting Room
2001
Charlotte Gray
6.1/164
This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the compelling story of a young Scottish woman working...
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Charlotte Gray
1991
The Object of Beauty
5.4/36
American couple Jake and Tina are living in an expensive London hotel above their means, incurring a sizeable debt. When they are asked to pay a lavis...
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The Object of Beauty
2006
The Only Boy for Me
4/1
Annie, a single mother who is devoted to her son Charlie, starts a relationship with Mack. The problems start when Mack asks Annie and Charlie to move...
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The Only Boy for Me
1992
Tales from Hollywood
1/1
A slightly ironical description of the colony of German artists in Los Angeles, who had to leave their country during the Nazi-regime. A young playwri...
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Tales from Hollywood
1973
The Ballad of Ben Bagot
0/0
Ben Bagot is 17; bright, charming and attractive, but he has difficulty setting his sights on reality and always makes the wrong decisions for himself...
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The Ballad of Ben Bagot
1987
The Hospice
0/0
When he loses his way on a country road and is bitten by an animal, Maybury stumbles across a strange house where an extravagant dinner is taking plac...
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The Hospice
1972
Something to Hide
5.2/5
A man having marital problems with his shrewish wife picks up a young, pretty and pregnant hitchhiker. Before he knows it, he's in over his head and m...
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Something to Hide
2001
The Martins
5.5/15
Out of work, scrounger Robert Martin lives with his dysfunctional family - long suffering wife accident prone son and pregnant teenage daughter in a s...
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The Martins
1998
The Scarlet Tunic
4.5/3
Passions erupt between a German hussar (Jean-Marc Barr) serving with King George III's personal cavalry and the only daughter of an English solicitor...
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The Scarlet Tunic
1970
Roll On Four O'Clock
6/1
Compelling drama from screenwriter Colin Welland set in a city comprehensive school of low expectations and ambitions. Pupil Latimer does not conform...
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Roll On Four O'Clock
1987
Scoop
4.8/5
Scoop is a 1987 TV film directed by Gavin Millar, adapted by William Boyd from the 1938 satirical novel Scoop by Evelyn Waugh. It was produced by Sue...
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Scoop
2019
Greed
5.665/155
A retail billionaire's 60th birthday party is celebrated in an exclusive hotel on the Greek island of Mykonos.
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Greed
1974
Pidgeon – Hawk or Dove?
0/0
Wallace Pidgeon, a schoolteacher, has a School Sports Day that goes drastically wrong and finds himself torn between the contradictory demands of his...
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Pidgeon – Hawk or Dove?
1981
A Room for the Winter
1/1
James van Santen, a white South African writer facing imminent arrest for acts of sabotage, has escaped to England. He leaves behind him not only a vi...
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A Room for the Winter
1986
Hard Travelling
0/0
Jessica's promising debut as a young artist is shattered by a sudden and violent death. She escapes into a restless succession of journeys whose encou...
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Hard Travelling
1990
Crimestrike
0/0
What would happen if the nation’s criminals decided to go on strike? A comedy drama based on an idea by Czech writer Jaroslav Hasek.
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Crimestrike
1989
The Angry Earth
2/1
About the oppression of the Welsh coal miners during the 19th century and early 20th century as seen through the the eyes of Gwen, a 110 year old woma...
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The Angry Earth
1988
The Party
0/0
10 May 1968. In Paris the barricades are about to burst into flames as students and police clash. In London the fashionable Left are having a dialogue...
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The Party
1978
Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat
0/0
Behind the façade of form-filling at the Department of Something-or-Other, careers fall and rise at the drop of an apostrophe. Will HIB's double negat...
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