Sam Shepard in numbers
The arc
Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.
Fi1m against the critics
73Fi1m
69Critics
We rate Sam’s work 4 points above the press, across 11 titles with a critics’ score.
The spread
Of 11 reviewed titles as actor.
In numbers
- Lead roles
- 1 of 10 billed first or second
- Reviewed
- 11 films
- Screen time
- 24 hours of reviewed films
- Box office
- $766m across 11 films with figures
- Academy Awards
- 1 Oscar nomination
- Active
- 1970–2013
Genres
- Drama9
- Thriller3
- Comedy2
- Crime2
- History2
- Romance2
Best and worst on Fi1m
Credits by decade
Everything credited, reviewed or not.
11960s
51970s
171980s
171990s
252000s
212010s
12020s
Directors most worked with
Co-stars most worked with
Awards
Academy Awards1 nominated
- Nominated1984Best Supporting Actor · The Right Stuff
Other awards3 won · 2 nominated
- Nominated2000Tony Award for Best Play: Tony Award for Best Play · True West
- Nominated1996Tony Award for Best Play: Tony Award for Best Play · Buried Child
- Won1979Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Pulitzer Prize for Drama
- Won1971Guggenheim Fellowship: Guggenheim Fellowship
- Won1968Guggenheim Fellowship: Guggenheim Fellowship
Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.