Jack Shepherd

Jack Shepherd

Birthday: 1940-10-29

Place of Birth: 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.

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The Golden Compass
The Golden Compass

After overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence r...

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God on Trial
God on Trial

In the Jewish tradition of arguing with God, Jewish prisoners in Auschwitz decide to put God on Tria...

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Wonderland
Wonderland

There's little wonder in the working-class lives of Bill, Eileen, and their three grown daughters. T...

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Sons and Lovers
Sons and Lovers

An adaptation for television by Trevor Griffiths of DH Lawrence's classic novel...

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Into the Storm
Into the Storm

This powerful follow-up to “The Gathering Storm” follows Churchill from 1940 to 1945 as he guided hi...

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Man and Boy
Man and Boy

When television executive Harry has a one-night-stand, his wife Gina walks out on him, leaving Harry...

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Trust Me
Trust Me

Harry plays hoaxes on gullible tabloid journalists. But when he gets ambitious and tries to sell the...

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All Neat in Black Stockings
All Neat in Black Stockings

A small comedy drama about the life and sex adventures of an amorous window cleaner, in the hip and ...

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Ultimate Fights from the Movies
Ultimate Fights from the Movies

In their second film compilation following their 'Boogeymen:The Killer Compilation' series, FlixMix ...

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The Unborn
The Unborn

A physicist has apocalyptic visions of his unborn baby....

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The Other Boleyn Girl
The Other Boleyn Girl

Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised acc...

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Blue Black Permanent
Blue Black Permanent

In 1990s Edinburgh, Barbara Thorburn reflects on memories of her poet mother, Greta, and her tragic ...

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Twenty-one
Twenty-one

Katie is a free spirited independently minded 21-year-old. The film follows her as she reflects on t...

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Body Contact
Body Contact

In the future, around Tottenham and Hackney, taxi driver Smiley comes to the assistance of the beaut...

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The Virgin Soldiers
The Virgin Soldiers

The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier named...

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Hope In The Year Two
Hope In The Year Two

In April 1794, Georges Danton, the hero of the French Revolution, is imprisoned in a Paris jail, awa...

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A Woman at War
A Woman at War

Helene Moskiewicz, a young Jewish woman living in pre-World War II Belgium, is forced to suffer thro...

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A Dad for Christmas
A Dad for Christmas

Matt, a 19-year-old student, goes to the hospital to see his newborn son. He learns his girlfriend p...

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Count Dracula
Count Dracula

Jonathan Harker visits the Count in Transylvania to help him with preparations to move to England. H...

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A Cock and Bull Story
A Cock and Bull Story

Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the epo...

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Nobody Here But Us Chickens
Nobody Here But Us Chickens

Three short plays celebrating people with disabilities....

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Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill

A film extra has won a chance for the big break in his career. He has two crucial lines in a televis...

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Escape from Sobibor
Escape from Sobibor

The true story of WWII's notorious Sobibor Nazi death camp, where a courageous inmate orchestrates a...

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Nina
Nina

Play for Today about Russian dissidents....

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All Good Men
All Good Men

On the eve of an in-depth television interview, Edward Waite, former Labour cabinet minister, calls ...

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Occupations
Occupations

In an attempt to win better conditions for the workers in 1920s Turin, Gramsci leads a takeover of t...

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Blue Ice
Blue Ice

An ex-British spy (Michael Caine) helps a U.S. diplomat's wife (Sean Young) and blows the lid off a ...

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Greyhawk
Greyhawk

A reclusive, disillusioned Army veteran is prompted into action when his only friend goes missing on...

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Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage
Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage

Joe and Sarah Marriot are a pair of European campers who have pitched their tent for a little R &amp...

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Shoot to Kill
Shoot to Kill

Shoot to Kill is a four-hour drama documentary reconstruction of the events that led to the 1984–86 ...

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Lights and Shadows
Lights and Shadows

This film within a film is based on the painting Las Meninas by Diego de Velazquez. A young boy ente...

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No Escape
No Escape

In the year 2022, a ruthless prison warden has created the ultimate solution for his most troublesom...

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Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone

The year is 1675. England is threatened by religious and political rivalries. King Charles II's Cath...

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Two Days That Shook the Branch
Two Days That Shook the Branch

Des, an enthusiastic incompetent, always promises rather more that he can deliver....

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The Act
The Act

Eastern Europe, February 1944: Johann Frink and Otto Hansen, once famous Berlin cabaret artists, are...

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Misterioso
Misterioso

On the death of her mother, a young woman in northern England learns that her father is actually her...

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Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

A biographical portrayal of Simon Wiesenthal, famous Nazi Hunter. From his imprisonment in a Nazi Co...

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The Big Man
The Big Man

An unemployed Scottish miner is forced into bare-knuckle boxing to make ends meet....

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A Pint of Plain
A Pint of Plain

'A Pint of Plain' was filmed on location in and around Shepherd's Bush, here in West London. Because...

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Through the Night
Through the Night

The play tells the story of Christine Potts, who undergoes an unexpected mastectomy, and struggles t...

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The Bed Sitting Room
The Bed Sitting Room

In the hazy aftermath of World War III, the fallout from a 'nuclear misunderstanding' is producing s...

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Charlotte Gray
Charlotte Gray

This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the ...

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The Object of Beauty
The Object of Beauty

American couple Jake and Tina are living in an expensive London hotel above their means, incurring a...

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The Only Boy for Me
The Only Boy for Me

Annie, a single mother who is devoted to her son Charlie, starts a relationship with Mack. The probl...

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Tales from Hollywood
Tales from Hollywood

A slightly ironical description of the colony of German artists in Los Angeles, who had to leave the...

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The Ballad of Ben Bagot
The Ballad of Ben Bagot

Ben Bagot is 17; bright, charming and attractive, but he has difficulty setting his sights on realit...

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The Hospice
The Hospice

When he loses his way on a country road and is bitten by an animal, Maybury stumbles across a strang...

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Something to Hide
Something to Hide

A man having marital problems with his shrewish wife picks up a young, pretty and pregnant hitchhike...

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The Martins
The Martins

Out of work, scrounger Robert Martin lives with his dysfunctional family - long suffering wife accid...

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The Scarlet Tunic
The Scarlet Tunic

Passions erupt between a German hussar (Jean-Marc Barr) serving with King George III's personal cava...

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Roll On Four O'Clock
Roll On Four O'Clock

Compelling drama from screenwriter Colin Welland set in a city comprehensive school of low expectati...

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Scoop
Scoop

Scoop is a 1987 TV film directed by Gavin Millar, adapted by William Boyd from the 1938 satirical no...

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Greed
Greed

A retail billionaire's 60th birthday party is celebrated in an exclusive hotel on the Greek island o...

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Pidgeon – Hawk or Dove?
Pidgeon – Hawk or Dove?

Wallace Pidgeon, a schoolteacher, has a School Sports Day that goes drastically wrong and finds hims...

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A Room for the Winter
A Room for the Winter

James van Santen, a white South African writer facing imminent arrest for acts of sabotage, has esca...

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Hard Travelling
Hard Travelling

Jessica's promising debut as a young artist is shattered by a sudden and violent death. She escapes ...

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Crimestrike
Crimestrike

What would happen if the nation’s criminals decided to go on strike? A comedy drama based on an idea...

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The Angry Earth
The Angry Earth

About the oppression of the Welsh coal miners during the 19th century and early 20th century as seen...

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The Party
The Party

10 May 1968. In Paris the barricades are about to burst into flames as students and police clash. In...

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Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat
Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat

Behind the façade of form-filling at the Department of Something-or-Other, careers fall and rise at ...

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Boudica
Boudica

The Celtic queen who shook the Roman Empire. Boudica is one of history’s first and fiercest women wa...

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