Shepard, Sam
From Astro-Databank
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| Birthname | Rogers, Samuel P. | ||
| born on | 5 November 1943 at 15:45 (= 3:45 PM ) | ||
| Place | Fort Sheridan IL, USA, 42n09, 87w58 | ||
| Timezone | CWT h5w (is war time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   12°34'   22°03 Asc. 25°30'
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Biography
American writer, a dramatist involved in the off-Broadway revolution who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1979. By 1998, he had some 40 stage plays to his credit. With a romantic feeling for the American landscape, he creating weird dreamlike terrains in his plays representative of the American wasteland, a place where past and present coexist. The heroes of his writing often range as widely as his interests. His works include "Sidewinder," 1970 "Tooth Of Crime," 1972 "Angel City," 1976 and "Buried Child," 1979, the work for which he won the Pulitzer Prize.
Very private, an elusive personality, he himself is as mysterious as his writing. To many, he is better known for his role as an actor, appearing in about 20 movies which include "The Right Stuff."
Shepard is an ex-heroin junky. He and Jessica Lange were companions; two kids.
Relationships
- lover relationship with Lange, Jessica (born 20 April 1949)
Events
- Work : Prize 1979 (Pulitzer Prize for drama)
Source Notes
B.R. in hand from Steinbrecher
(Formerly, Joe Fitzgerald had 3:00 PM "acc to Notable Chronicles. He stated on p.52 that a girlfriend wanted to do his chart so he wrote to the hospital for the time. He added that he had verification from other sources that it was 2:47 AM, in the wee hours of the braying morning.")
Categories
- Vocation : Writers : Playwright/ script
- Diagnoses : Psychological : Phobias (Fear of flying)
- Diagnoses : Psychological : Abuse Drugs (Rehab)
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (Two)
- Notable : Awards : Pulitzer prize (Drama)
- Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection
- Family : Relationship : Mate - Noted (Jessica Lange, unmarried)
- Family : Relationship : Cohabitation more than 3 yrs (Jessica Lange)
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress
