
Jack Shepherd
Acting • Born 1940-10-29 – Died 2025-11-24
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.
Filmography
105 credits
The Golden Compass
Movie • 2007
Master

God on Trial
Movie • 2008
Kuhn

Wonderland
Movie • 1999
Bill

Sons and Lovers
Movie • 1981
Baxter Dawes

Into the Storm
Movie • 2009
Neville Chamberlain

Man and Boy
Movie • 2002
Paddy Silver

Trust Me
Movie • 1992
Blake

All Neat in Black Stockings
Movie • 1969
Dwyer

Ultimate Fights from the Movies
Movie • 2002
Referee (Crossing the Line) (archive footage)

The Unborn
Movie • 1980
Colin

The Other Boleyn Girl
Movie • 2003
Thomas Boleyn

Blue Black Permanent
Movie • 1992
Philip Lomax

Twenty-one
Movie • 1991
Kenneth

Body Contact
Movie • 1987
Dickie Finn

The Virgin Soldiers
Movie • 1969
Sgt Wellbeloved

Hope In The Year Two
Movie • 1994
Prisoner

A Woman at War
Movie • 1991
Tobias Moszkiewiez

A Dad for Christmas
Movie • 2006
Bert

Count Dracula
Movie • 1977
Renfield

A Cock and Bull Story
Movie • 2005
Surgeon

Nobody Here But Us Chickens
Movie • 1989

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Movie • 1976
Phil Parish - Director

Escape from Sobibor
Movie • 1987
Itzhak Lichtman

Nina
Movie • 1978

All Good Men
Movie • 1974

Occupations
Movie • 1974
Antonio Gramsci

Blue Ice
Movie • 1992
Stevens

Greyhawk
Movie • 2014
Howard

Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage
Movie • 1989
Joe Marriot

Shoot to Kill
Movie • 1990
DCC John Stalker

Lights and Shadows
Movie • 1988
Teo

No Escape
Movie • 1994
Dysart

Lorna Doone
Movie • 2001
Reuben Huckaback

Two Days That Shook the Branch
Movie • 1978
Des Hardy

The Act
Movie • 1989
Johann Frink

Misterioso
Movie • 1991
Paul Webster

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
Movie • 1989
Brodi

The Big Man
Movie • 1990
Referee

A Pint of Plain
Movie • 1975

Through the Night
Movie • 1975
Dr Pearce

The Bed Sitting Room
Movie • 1969
Underwater Vicar

Charlotte Gray
Movie • 2001
Pichon

The Object of Beauty
Movie • 1991
Marty Slaughter

The Only Boy for Me
Movie • 2006
Grandpa

Tales from Hollywood
Movie • 1992
Bertolt Brecht

The Ballad of Ben Bagot
Movie • 1973
Willy Lit

The Hospice
Movie • 1987
Maybury

Something to Hide
Movie • 1972
Joe Pepper

The Martins
Movie • 2001
DI Tony Branch

The Scarlet Tunic
Movie • 1998
Dr. Edward Grove

Roll On Four O'Clock
Movie • 1970
Jack Youngman

Scoop
Movie • 1987
Corker

Greed
Movie • 2019
Eric Weeks

Pidgeon – Hawk or Dove?
Movie • 1974
Wallace Pidgeon

A Room for the Winter
Movie • 1981
James van Stanten

Hard Travelling
Movie • 1986
Harry

Crimestrike
Movie • 1990
Director of Public Prosecutions

The Angry Earth
Movie • 1989
Doctor Price

The Party
Movie • 1988
Malcolm Sloman

Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat
Movie • 1978
H1B

Boudica
Movie • 2003
Claudius

All About George
Movie • 2005
Gordon

Van Gogh
Movie • 1990
Paul Gaugin

Wycliffe
TV • 1994
Detective Superintendent Wycliffe

The Chase
TV • 2006

Silent Witness
TV • 1996

Between the Lines
TV • 1992

Shoot to Kill
TV • 1990
DCC John Stalker

High Stakes
TV • 2001

Bill Brand
TV • 1976
Bill Brand

Count Dracula
TV • 1977
Renfield

All About George
TV • 2005

Lovejoy
TV • 1986
Jamie

Moving On
TV • 2009
Charlie

London
TV • 2004
Thomas de Quincey

The Jury
TV • 2002
Ron Maher

The Politician's Husband
TV • 2013
Joe Hoynes

The Mysteries
TV • 1985
Lucifer / Judas / Satan

Fixer
TV • 2008

Play for Today
TV • 1970
William Waite

Waking the Dead
TV • 2001
Ralph Palmer

Midsomer Murders
TV • 1997
Magnus Soane

All About George
TV • 2005
Gordon

Fearless
TV • 2017
Arthur Banville

Rebellion
TV • 2016
General William Lowe

The Nativity
TV • 2010
Melchior

Lorna Doone
TV • 2000
Reuben Huckaback

Calling the Shots
TV • 1994
Nick

The Girls of Slender Means
TV • 1975
Rudi Bittesch

World in Ferment
TV • 1969
Doug Searchbaker

Play for Today
TV • 1970
Wallace Pidgeon

The Play on One
TV • 1988
Malcolm Sloman

The Play on One
TV • 1988
Paul

Budgie
TV • 1971
PC Donnelly

Budgie
TV • 1971
Det. Constable Leadbetter

Omnibus
TV • 1967
Self

Omnibus
TV • 1967
Gaughin

Playhouse
TV • 1974
Colin Brent

Performance
TV • 1991
Bertolt Brecht

BBC2 Play of the Week
TV • 1977
H1B

Full House
TV • 1972
Actor in Sketches

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
TV • 1973
David Belcito

Scorpion Tales
TV • 1978
Mark Hawkins

Churchill's People
TV • 1974
Cornet Henry Denne

Thorne
TV • 2010
Jim Thorne