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Jack Shepherd
🎂 Oct 29, 1940 — 🕯️ Nov 24, 2025 (85 years)
Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
Jack Shepherd, born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK, is an actor and producer. Made their debut in 1969 with All Neat in Black Stockings. Best known for The Golden Compass, playing Master. Also starred in No Escape and Escape from Sobibor. Their filmography spans 63 movies and 43 TV shows over 57 years, across genres including drama, thriller.
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Oscars
32
Movies
29
Series
Movies
The Golden Compass
2007
No Escape
1994
Greed
2019
Charlotte Gray
2001
The Big Man
1990
Wonderland
1999
Lorna Doone
2001
The Martins
2001
A Cock and Bull Story
2005
God on Trial
2008
The Bed Sitting Room
1969
The Object of Beauty
1991
The Virgin Soldiers
1969
A Dad for Christmas
2006
Greyhawk
2014
Man and Boy
2002
Twenty-One
1991
All Neat in Black Stockings
1969
The Scarlet Tunic
1998
Body Contact
1987
Something to Hide
1972
Blue Black Permanent
1992
TV Shows
Wycliffe
1994
Bill Brand
1976
The Jury
2002
All About George
2005
Fearless
2017
Thorne
2010
Rebellion
2016
The Nativity
2010
The Politician's Husband
2013
The Mysteries
1985
The Girls of Slender Means
1975
Budgie
1971
Shoot to Kill
1990
Count Dracula
1977
Waking the Dead
2001
Lorna Doone
2000
Calling the Shots
1994
Lovejoy
1986
Moving On
2009
Play for Today
1970
Midsomer Murders
1997
The Play on One
1988
Playhouse
1974
Performance
1991
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973
Scorpion Tales
1978
Churchill's People
1974
ITV Playhouse
1967
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Jack Shepherd
1940-10-29 · Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
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.