Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard

Question- Recently, the famous playwright and actor Sam Shepard passed away. Which country did he belong to?
(a) Canada
(b) UK
(c) America
(d) Israel
Ans: (c)
Related facts:-

  • On July 27, 2017, America’s famous playwright and actor passed away. He was 73 years old.
  • Shepard authored more than 40 plays and won the Pulitzer Prize for his drama ‘Buried Child’ in 1979.
  • Shepard was also nominated for Oscar for best supporting actor for his portrayal of pilot Chuck Yeager in the 1983 astronaut drama “The Right Stuff.”

Related Links
http://edition.cnn.com/2017/07/31/entertainment/sam-shepard-dies/index.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/31/theater/sam-shepard-dead.html
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001731/