Jack Shepherd

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

103

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-10-29

Day of death

2025-11-24 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK

Jack Shepherd

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

  • Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

  • Silent Witness

    Silent Witness

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • Waking the Dead

    Waking the Dead

  • Omnibus

    Omnibus

  • Omnibus

    Omnibus

  • Wycliffe

    Wycliffe

  • Playhouse

    Playhouse

  • The Golden Compass

    The Golden Compass

  • Performance

    Performance

  • Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

  • BBC2 Play of the Week

    BBC2 Play of the Week

  • Moving On

    Moving On

  • Between the Lines

    Between the Lines

  • Greed

    Greed

  • Count Dracula

    Count Dracula

  • No Escape

    No Escape

  • Twenty-one

    Twenty-one

  • Rebellion

    Rebellion

  • Budgie

    Budgie

  • Budgie

    Budgie

  • Charlotte Gray

    Charlotte Gray

  • Blue Ice

    Blue Ice

  • Body Contact

    Body Contact

  • The Object of Beauty

    The Object of Beauty

  • Trust Me

    Trust Me

  • Lorna Doone

    Lorna Doone

  • The Unborn

    The Unborn

  • The Jury

    The Jury

  • Escape from Sobibor

    Escape from Sobibor

  • Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

    Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

  • Thorne

    Thorne

  • Churchill's People

    Churchill's People

  • The Martins

    The Martins

  • Greyhawk

    Greyhawk

  • The Play on One

    The Play on One

  • The Play on One

    The Play on One

  • Fixer

    Fixer

  • Hard Travelling

    Hard Travelling

  • Nina

    Nina

  • Fearless

    Fearless

  • Misterioso

    Misterioso

  • Bill Brand

    Bill Brand

  • Wonderland

    Wonderland

  • The Big Man

    The Big Man

  • Into the Storm

    Into the Storm

  • Ultimate Fights from the Movies

    Ultimate Fights from the Movies

  • The Politician's Husband

    The Politician's Husband

  • Scoop

    Scoop

  • Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

    Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

  • God on Trial

    God on Trial

  • The Virgin Soldiers

    The Virgin Soldiers

  • The Other Boleyn Girl

    The Other Boleyn Girl

  • Lorna Doone

    Lorna Doone

  • Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage

    Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage

  • Two Days That Shook the Branch

    Two Days That Shook the Branch

  • Sons and Lovers

    Sons and Lovers

  • The Act

    The Act

  • Something to Hide

    Something to Hide

  • Tales from Hollywood

    Tales from Hollywood

  • The Chase

    The Chase

  • The Ballad of Ben Bagot

    The Ballad of Ben Bagot

  • The Only Boy for Me

    The Only Boy for Me

  • A Woman at War

    A Woman at War

  • Through the Night

    Through the Night

  • Hope In The Year Two

    Hope In The Year Two

  • The Nativity

    The Nativity

  • A Cock and Bull Story

    A Cock and Bull Story

  • A Dad for Christmas

    A Dad for Christmas

  • The Angry Earth

    The Angry Earth

  • Blue Black Permanent

    Blue Black Permanent

  • The Bed Sitting Room

    The Bed Sitting Room

  • The Scarlet Tunic

    The Scarlet Tunic

  • Man and Boy

    Man and Boy

  • Occupations

    Occupations

  • Boudica

    Boudica

  • The Party

    The Party

  • London

    London

  • All Good Men

    All Good Men

  • Shoot to Kill

    Shoot to Kill

  • A Room for the Winter

    A Room for the Winter

  • Scorpion Tales

    Scorpion Tales

  • Roll On Four O'Clock

    Roll On Four O'Clock

  • All About George

    All About George

  • All About George

    All About George

  • The Girls of Slender Means

    The Girls of Slender Means

  • Lights and Shadows

    Lights and Shadows

  • The Mysteries

    The Mysteries

  • Count Dracula

    Count Dracula

  • Full House

    Full House

  • High Stakes

    High Stakes

  • Calling the Shots

    Calling the Shots

  • World in Ferment

    World in Ferment

  • The Hospice

    The Hospice

  • All Neat in Black Stockings

    All Neat in Black Stockings

  • A Pint of Plain

    A Pint of Plain

  • Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat

    Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat

  • Shoot to Kill

    Shoot to Kill

  • Pidgeon – Hawk or Dove?

    Pidgeon – Hawk or Dove?

  • Ready When You Are, Mr McGill

    Ready When You Are, Mr McGill

  • Nobody Here But Us Chickens

    Nobody Here But Us Chickens

  • Crimestrike

    Crimestrike