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Jack Shepherd

Jack Shepherd

Acting

Born October 29, 1940 · Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

Jack Shepherd was 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 · 40 titles

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
Silent Witness

Silent Witness

1996
Omnibus

Omnibus

1967
Screen Two

Screen Two

1985
Playhouse

Playhouse

1974
American Playhouse

American Playhouse

1982
ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

1967
Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

2001
Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965
BBC2 Play of the Week

BBC2 Play of the Week

1977
ScreenPlay

ScreenPlay

1986
ITV Saturday Night Theatre

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

1969
Wycliffe

Wycliffe

1994
Lovejoy

Lovejoy

1986
Performance

Performance

1991
Churchill's People

Churchill's People

1974
Moving On

Moving On

2009
Between the Lines

Between the Lines

1992
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

1973
Screen One

Screen One

1989
The Play on One

The Play on One

1988
The Chase

The Chase

2006
The Golden Compass

The Golden Compass

2007
Budgie

Budgie

1971
The Jury

The Jury

2002
Second City Firsts

Second City Firsts

1973
Rebellion

Rebellion

2016
Thorne

Thorne

2010
Fearless

Fearless

2017
No Escape

No Escape

1994
Bill Brand

Bill Brand

1976
Full House

Full House

1972
Scorpion Tales

Scorpion Tales

1978
The Fixer

The Fixer

2008
Escape from Sobibor

Escape from Sobibor

1987
Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

2000
4 Play

4 Play

1989
A Cock and Bull Story

A Cock and Bull Story

2005
Trapped

Trapped

1967