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Sam Shepard, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright and Oscar-Nominated Actor, Dies at 73 | THR News

Sam Shepard, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright and Oscar-Nominated Actor, Dies at 73 | THR News

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Sam Shepherd, a multi-talented actor, playwright, and musician, passed away at 73 due to ALS. His career spanned decades, earning numerous awards for his plays, including a Pulitzer Prize. Shepherd also wrote screenplays and directed films, while his acting credits include notable films like 'The Right Stuff' and 'Bloodline'. He was a musician, playing with the Holy Modal Rounders and touring with Bob Dylan. Shepherd's personal life included a long-term relationship with Jessica Lange. His passing prompted tributes from the Broadway and Hollywood communities.

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What was the title of Shepard's novel published in February 2017?

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Who was Shepard in a relationship with from 1982 to 2009?

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