Actor and Playwright Sam Shephard Dead at Age 73
Sam Shepard, the acclaimed playwright who was also praised as an actor, screenwriter, and director, has died. He was 73. He died on Thursday at his home in Kentucky following complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Among Shepard’s many accomplishments in the industry include being awarded the Pulitzer Prize for […]
