Jack Shepherd
Known for
Acting
Life
1940 – 2025 (aged 85)
Born in
Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
Credits
View on IMDb113 acting credits
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
The Golden Compass
04 Dec 2007
No Escape
29 Apr 1994
Midsomer Murders
23 Mar 1997
Escape from Sobibor
12 Apr 1987
Charlotte Gray
28 Dec 2001
Greed
07 Sep 2019
A Cock and Bull Story
17 Jul 2005
Silent Witness
21 Feb 1996
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Filmography
2019
- Greedas Eric Weeks
2017
- Fearlessas Arthur Banville6 episodes
2016
- Rebellionas General William Lowe5 episodes
2014
- Greyhawkas Howard
2013
- The Politician's Husbandas Joe Hoynes3 episodes
2010
- The Nativityas Melchior4 episodes
- Thorneas Jim Thorne6 episodes
2009
- Into the Stormas Neville Chamberlain
- Moving Onas Charlie1 episode
2008
- God on Trialas Kuhn
- The Fixer1 episode
2007
- The Golden Compassas Master
2006
- A Dad for Christmasas Bert
- The Only Boy for Meas Grandpa
- The Chase1 episode
2005
- All About Georgeas Gordon6 episodes
- A Cock and Bull Storyas Surgeon
2004
- Londonas Thomas de Quincey3 episodes
2003
- Boudicaas Claudius
- The Other Boleyn Girlas Thomas Boleyn
2002
- Ultimate Fights from the Moviesas Referee (Crossing the Line) (archive footage)
- Man and Boyas Paddy Silver
- The Juryas Ron Maher6 episodes
2001
- Charlotte Grayas Pichon
- The Martinsas DI Tony Branch
- Waking the Deadas Ralph Palmer2 episodes
- High Stakes6 episodes
- Lorna Dooneas Reuben Huckaback
2000
- Lorna Dooneas Reuben Huckaback2 episodes
1999
- Wonderlandas Bill
1998
- The Scarlet Tunicas Dr. Edward Grove
1997
- Midsomer Murdersas Magnus Soane1 episode
1996
- Silent Witness2 episodes
1994
- Wycliffeas Detective Superintendent Wycliffe36 episodes
- Hope In The Year Twoas Prisoner
- No Escapeas Dysart
- Calling the Shotsas Nick2 episodes
1992
- Trust Meas Blake
- Tales from Hollywoodas Bertolt Brecht
- Blue Iceas Stevens
- Between the Lines1 episode
- Blue Black Permanentas Philip Lomax
1991
- Performanceas Bertolt Brecht1 episode
- Twenty-Oneas Kenneth
- A Woman at Waras Tobias Moszkiewiez
- Misteriosoas Paul Webster
- The Object of Beautyas Marty Slaughter
1990
- Crimestrikeas Director of Public Prosecutions
- The Big Manas Referee
- Van Goghas Paul Gaugin
- Shoot to Killas DCC John Stalker
- Shoot to Killas DCC John Stalker2 episodes
1989
- Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvageas Joe Marriot
- Nobody Here But Us Chickens
- 4 Playas Mr. Allsop1 episode
- Screen Oneas Blake1 episode
- The Actas Johann Frink
- Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Storyas Brodi
- The Angry Earthas Doctor Price
1988
- Blind Justiceas Frank Cartwright5 episodes
- Lights and Shadowsas Teo
- The Partyas Malcolm Sloman
- The Play on Oneas Paul1 episode
1987
- Body Contactas Dickie Finn
- Scoopas Corker
- Escape from Sobiboras Itzhak Lichtman
- Tickets for the Titanicas Rev David Williams1 episode
- The Hospiceas Maybury
1986
- ScreenPlayas Johann Frink1 episode
- Hard Travellingas Harry
- Lovejoyas Jamie1 episode
1985
- The Mysteriesas Lucifer3 episodes
- Screen Twoas Prisoner1 episode
1982
- American Playhouseas Bertolt Brecht1 episode
1981
- A Room for the Winteras James van Stanten
- Sons and Loversas Baxter Dawes
1980
- The Unbornas Colin
1978
- Nina
- Two Days That Shook the Branchas Des Hardy
- Scorpion Talesas Mark Hawkins1 episode
- Mr and Mrs Bureaucratas H1B
1977
- Count Draculaas Renfield
- Count Draculaas Renfield2 episodes
- BBC2 Play of the Weekas H1B1 episode
1976
- Bill Brandas Bill Brand11 episodes
- Ready When You Are, Mr McGillas Phil Parish - Director
- Red Letter Dayas Phil Parish - Director1 episode
1975
- Through the Nightas Dr Pearce
- The Girls of Slender Meansas Rudi Bittesch3 episodes
- A Pint of Plain
1974
- Churchill's Peopleas Cornet Henry Denne1 episode
- Occupationsas Antonio Gramsci
- Pidgeon – Hawk or Dove?as Wallace Pidgeon
- Playhouseas Colin Brent1 episode
- All Good Men
1973
- The Ballad of Ben Bagotas Willy Lit
- Second City Firstsas Gordon1 episode
- Orson Welles' Great Mysteriesas David Belcito1 episode
- Something to Hideas Joe Pepper
1972
- Full Houseas Actor in Sketches22 episodes
1971
- Budgieas Det. Constable Leadbetter3 episodes
1970
- Roll On Four O'Clockas Jack Youngman
- Play for Todayas Wallace Pidgeon1 episode
1969
- The Virgin Soldiersas Sgt Wellbeloved
- Plays of Todayas Weaver1 episode
- World in Fermentas Doug Searchbaker6 episodes
- The Bed Sitting Roomas Underwater Vicar
- All Neat in Black Stockingsas Dwyer
- ITV Saturday Night Theatreas Jack Youngman1 episode
1967
- Omnibusas Gaughin1 episode
- ITV Playhouseas Des Hardy1 episode
- Trappedas Webber1 episode
1965
- Thirty-Minute Theatreas 'Wing Nut' Williams1 episode