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Jack Shepherd (writer)
Jack Shepherd or Shepard may refer to: People * Jack Shepherd (actor) (born 1940), British, in ''Wycliffe'' etc. * Jack P. Shepherd (born 1988), British actor, in ''Coronation Street'' * Jack Shepard (baseball) (1931–1994), American * Jack Shephard (para-badminton) (born 1997), English para-badminton player * Jack Shepherd (writer and podcaster; fl. 2010s–2020s), co-host of The Baby-Sitters Club Club * Jack Shepherd (footballer) (born 2001) British footballer Fiction *Jack Shephard, character in the TV series ''Lost'' *''Little Jack Sheppard'', 1885 burlesque melodrama *Jack Shepherd, character in the TV series '' Queenie's Castle'' *Jack Shepard, character in the film ''Zoom'' *Jack Shepard, character in the film ''Frequency'' See also *John Shepherd (other) John Shepherd may refer to: * John Shepherd (priest) (died 1713), Irish Anglican priest * John Shepherd (jockey) (1765–1848), English jockey * John Shepherd (governor and chairman) (1792–1859), gover ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Shepherd (actor)
Jack Shepherd (born 29 October 1940) is an English actor, playwright, and theatre director. He is known for his television roles, most notably the title role in Trevor Griffiths' series about a young Labour MP, '' Bill Brand'' (1976), and the detective drama '' Wycliffe'' (1993–1998). His film appearances include '' All Neat in Black Stockings'' (1969), '' Wonderland'' (1999) and '' The Golden Compass'' (2007). He won the 1983 Olivier Award for Best Actor in a New Play for the original production of '' Glengarry Glen Ross''. He was also nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor in 1977. Biography Early life Shepherd attended Roundhay School in Leeds and then studied fine art at Kings College, Newcastle University. During his time in Newcastle he was an amateur actor with the People's Theatre. After gaining a BA he went on to study acting, first at the Central School of Speech and Drama and then as a student founder of the Drama Centre London. He wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack P
Jack may refer to: Places * Jack, Alabama, US, an unincorporated community * Jack, Missouri, US, an unincorporated community * Jack County, Texas, a county in Texas People and fictional characters * Jack (given name), a male given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Jack (surname), including a list of people with the surname * Jack (Tekken), multiple fictional characters in the fighting game series ''Tekken'' * Jack the Ripper, an unidentified British serial killer active in 1888 * Wolfman Jack (1938–1995), a stage name of American disk jockey Robert Weston Smith * New Jack, a stage name of Jerome Young (1963–2021), an American professional wrestler * Spring-heeled Jack, a creature in Victorian-era English folklore * Jack (hero), an archetypal Cornish and English hero and stock character Animals and plants Fish *Carangidae generally, including: ** Almaco jack **Amberjack ** Bar jack ** Black jack (fish) ** Crevalle jack **Giant tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Shepard (baseball)
Jack Leroy Shepard (May 13, 1931 – December 31, 1994) was an American professional baseball player, a catcher, who became a successful businessman and philanthropist after retiring from baseball at age 25 following three full seasons in the Major Leagues. A native of Clovis, California, the , Shepard attended Stanford University, graduating in 1953 after serving as the captain of the first Cardinal team (then nicknamed the ''Indians'') to play in the College World Series. He signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates upon graduation on June 16 and made his Major League debut three days later against the St. Louis Cardinals at Sportsman's Park, substituting for starting catcher Mike Sandlock and singling in two at bats against Vinegar Bend Mizell. He also made two errors in the field. He spent part of the 1953 season in minor league baseball, playing in 84 games for the Denver Bears of the Class A Western League and batting .324, before returning to the Pirates for good from 1954 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Shephard (para-badminton)
Jack Shephard (born 25 July 1997) is an English para-badminton player who plays in SS6 events for players who have short stature and achondroplasia Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder with an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance whose primary feature is dwarfism. It is the most common cause of dwarfism and affects about 1 in 27,500 people. In those with the condition, the Rhizomeli .... Achievements World Championships ''Men's singles SH6'' ''Men's doubles SH6'' ''Mixed doubles SH6'' European Para Championships ''Men's singles SH6'' ''Mixed doubles SH6'' European Championships ''Men's singles SH6'' ''Men's doubles SH6'' ''Mixed doubles SH6'' BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (6 titles, 5 runners-up) The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022. ''Men's singles SH6'' ''Mixed doubles SH6'' International tournaments (from 2011–2021) (12 title ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Baby-Sitters Club Club
''The Baby-Sitters Club Club'' is a comedy podcast hosted by Jack Shepherd and Tanner Greenring. The co-hosts read and analyze books from Ann M. Martin’s '' Baby-Sitters Club'' series of young adult novels. The first episode was released in February 2016, and the episodes release weekly. Background Shepherd first read the books as a child, borrowing them all from his cousin, shortly after moving from England to the United States. Shepherd and Greenring were formerly colleagues at BuzzFeed, and have been friends for many years. Format Episodes are generally one hour long and focus on one book. Special episodes * "BSCC: Secret Santa - Secret Episode." The 2016 Christmas episode. * "BSCC Special Christmas." The 2017 Christmas episode. * "SVBB 001: Double Love." A pilot episode about the ''Sweet Valley High'' books. * "BSCC: On Christmas Eve." The 2018 Christmas episode. * "1998: The Podcast 001." A pilot episode of a show about pop culture from 1998. The episode includes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Shepherd (footballer)
Jack Shepherd (born 24 June 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a full-back for club Bradford City, on loan from club Barnsley. A ball-playing centre-half, Shepherd played non-League football with Penistone Church, Athersley Recreation and Pontefract Collieries, before turning professional with Barnsley in July 2023. Career Early career Shepherd played Northern Counties East League football for Penistone Church (over two spells) and Athersley Recreation. He was voted Wentworth Pewter Player of the Month at Penistone in October 2020. He joined Pontefract Collieries in the Northern Premier League Division One East in September 2021. He made his debut for Pontefract playing at left-back against Yorkshire Amateurs in the FA Trophy. He reverted to centre-half and earned comparisons to Paolo Maldini by Colls supporters as he scored three goals during some impressive performances during the 2022–23 season. He signed contract extensions in March 2022 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Shephard
Dr. Jack Shephard is a fictional character and the protagonist of the ABC television series '' Lost'', played by Matthew Fox. ''Lost'' follows the journey of the survivors of Oceanic Flight 815 on a mysterious island and their attempts to survive and escape, slowly uncovering more of the broader island history they are a part of. The character was originally conceived by creator J. J. Abrams, though the direction of storylines owes more to co-creator Damon Lindelof and fellow showrunner Carlton Cuse. Abrams, the creator of ''Lost'', once told ''Entertainment Weekly'', "Jack Shephard may be the greatest leader in any television series." Actor Matthew Fox had some influence on the character during the course of the series' production; for example, Fox's own tattoos were incorporated into the character's backstory. Although at an early stage in the show's development the character was intended to die in the pilot, the writers soon changed this plan, and Jack became the show's m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Jack Sheppard
''Little Jack Sheppard'' is a Victorian burlesque, burlesque melodrama written by Henry Pottinger Stephens and William Yardley (cricketer), William Yardley, with music by Meyer Lutz, with songs contributed by Florian Pascal,Florian Pascal was a pseudonym for Joseph Williams, Jr. (1847-1923), a music publisher and composer. SeFlorian Pascal profile at the Gilbert and Sullivan Archiveand [http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Search/Home?lookfor=author:%22Pascal,%20Florian,%201847-1923%22&iknowwhatimean=1 Songs by Florian Pascal] Richard Corney Grain, Corney Grain, Arthur Cecil, Michael Watson, Henry J. Leslie, Alfred Cellier and Hamilton Clarke. The comedy lampooned the serious plays based on the life of Jack Sheppard, especially the popular 1839 play by John Buckstone, which was in turn based on Jack Sheppard (novel), the novel of that year by William Harrison Ainsworth. The piece opened at the Gaiety Theatre, London, Gaiety Theatre in London on 26 December 1885 and initially ran for 155 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queenie's Castle
''Queenie's Castle'' is a British sitcom set in early 1970s Leeds, West Yorkshire. The series was made for the ITV by Yorkshire Television and aired from 1970 to 1972. The series starred British actress Diana Dors. Plot Starring Diana Dors as the eponymous Queenie Shepherd, the series revolved around the lives and, often illegal, activities of the residents of a Social Housing Development in early 1970s Leeds, West Yorkshire. Queenie's husband Lionel never appears, leaving the neighbours and viewers alike to assume he is in prison. Various excuses are made, such as "He's working on the motorway in Carlisle", but this changed throughout the series. Queenie shared her flat with four men – her shady brother-in-law Jack, and her sons: labourer Raymond, van driver Bunny, and the unemployed Douglas. The family's archenemy, Mrs Petty, lives on a ground floor flat and runs a cake shop in a row of shops at the bottom of the flats. Mrs Petty's main friend is Mrs Blakely who also d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
