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Jack Shepherd (other)
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) (1931β1994), American *Jack Shephard (para-badminton) *Jack Shepherd (writer and podcaster), co-host of The Baby-Sitters Club Club 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) *Jack Sheppard (other) Jack Sheppard was a British criminal. Jack Sheppard may also refer to: *Jack Sheppard (cave diver) * Jack Sheppard (cricketer) * ''Jack Sheppard'' (novel), 1839 See also *Jack Shepherd (other) Jack Shepherd or Shepard may refer to: Peo ... {{dab Shepherd, Jack ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Shepherd (actor)
Jack Shepherd (born 29 October 1940) is an English actor, playwright, theatre director, saxophone player and jazz pianist. 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'' (1993β1998). 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''. 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, where he was a direct contemporary at both schools and fellow jazz ... [...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, USA 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 (1938β1995), 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 Animals and plants Fish *Carangidae generally, including: **Almaco jack **Amberjack **Bar jack **Black jack (fish) **Crevalle jack **Giant trevally or ronin jack **Jack mackerel **Leather jack **Yellow jack *Coho salmon, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Shepard (baseball)
Jack Leroy Shepard (May 13, 1931 β 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 1954β ... [...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. In those with the condition, the arms and legs are short, while the torso is typically of normal length. Those affected ha .... Achievements World Championships ''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' European Championships ''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles'' ''Doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' References Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Shephard, Jack 1997 births Living people Sportspeople from Chesterfield, Derbyshire English male badminton players Paralympic badminton players for Great Britain Badminton players at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the European Para Championships British para-badminton players ... [...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. Martinβs '' Baby-Sitters Club'' series of young adult novels. The first episode 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 are former colleagues at BuzzFeed and have been friends for many years. Format Episodes are generally one hour long and focusing 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 mate ... [...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 much 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 would have 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 s ... [...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 di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoom (2006 Film)
''Zoom'' (also known as ''Zoom: Academy for Superheroes'') is a 2006 American superhero comedy film directed by Peter Hewitt and written by Adam Rifkin and David Berenbaum. Based upon the children's book ''Amazing Adventures from Zoom's Academy'' by Jason Lethcoe, the film stars Tim Allen, Courteney Cox, Chevy Chase, Spencer Breslin and Rip Torn. In the film, a former superhero is dragged into training four superpowered youths to become superheroes and combat an approaching threat. Released theatrically on August 11, 2006 by Columbia Pictures, the film was panned by critics and was a box-office bomb, earning $12.5 million on a $75 million budget. ''Zoom'' was nominated for one Razzie Award, Worst Actor for Tim Allen (also nominated for '' The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause'' and '' The Shaggy Dog''), but he lost to the Wayans brothers Marlon and Shawn Wayans for '' Little Man''. Plot During the opening credits, a series of comic book panels recounts the adventures of Team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frequency (2000 Film)
''Frequency'' is a 2000 American science fiction thriller drama film starring Dennis Quaid, Jim Caviezel, Andre Braugher, Elizabeth Mitchell, Shawn Doyle, Melissa Errico and Noah Emmerich. Directed by Gregory Hoblit and written by Toby Emmerich, it was distributed by New Line Cinema. It also features Michael Cera in his feature film debut. The film received positive reviews and grossed $68.1 million worldwide, against a budget of $31 million. Plot In 1969 New York, a gasoline tanker overturns on a highway ramp, spilling fuel into an electrical substation below ground and trapping two workers. Among the responding firefighters is veteran Frank Sullivan, who goes underground to rescue the workers against the direction of his commander, and despite the rising level of fuel and the sparking created by damaged electrics. Frank and another firefighter pull the workers out and escape just before a spark ignites a huge explosion, and Frank returns safely home to his wife Julia and young ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Shepherd (other)
John Shepherd may refer to: * John Shepherd (priest) (died 1713), Irish Anglican priest * John Shepherd (jockey) (1765β1848), English jockey * John Shepherd (governor and chairman) (1792β1859), governor of the Hudson's Bay Company and Chairman of the East India Company * John James Shepherd (1884β1954), British Olympic tug of war competitor * John Shepherd (footballer, born 1932) (1932β2018), English footballer for Millwall, Brighton & Hove Albion and Gillingham * John Shepherd (cricketer) (born 1943), West Indian cricketer * John Shepherd (diplomat) (born 1943), British diplomat * John Shepherd (footballer, born 1945), English footballer for Rotherham United, York City and Oxford United * John Shepherd (scientist) (born 1946), British Earth system scientist * John Shepherd (Australian politician) (1849β1893), Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1877β1880 * John Shepherd (actor) (born 1960), American actor and producer * John Shepherd (physicist) (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Sheppard (other)
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Jack Sheppard was a British criminal. Jack Sheppard may also refer to: *Jack Sheppard (cave diver) * Jack Sheppard (cricketer) * ''Jack Sheppard'' (novel), 1839 See also *Jack Shepherd (other) 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) (1931β1994), American *Jack Shephard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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