Samuel Shepard Rogers, III

1943 - 2017  (73 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	Samuel Shepard Rogers
  Suffix	III
  Born	5 Nov 1943	Fort Sheridan, Lake Forest, Lake, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	Known professionally as Sam Shepard.
  Biographical Information	1970
  		Shepard-Smith. Sam had a relationship with singer Patti Smith. IN 1971 the collaborated on the play; "Cowboy Mouth". In 2007 he played the banjo on her cover of "Smells Like Teen Spirit" that appeared on her album "Twelve".
  Occupation	Actor, playwright.
  		The Right Stuff. In 1983 Sam (Left) portrayed Chuck Yeager (right) who acted as a technical consultant for the movie.
  		Blackhawk Down. Sam as General Garrison in the 2001 movie, "Blackhawk Down".
  		Swordfish. Sam (right) as Senator Reisman, about to meet his end at the hands of John Travolta in the 2001 movie "Swordfish".
  Died	27 Jul 2017	Midway, Woodford, Kentucky
  Siblings	1. Sandra A Rogers,   b. Abt 1948
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	I65453	Nagel
  Last Modified	27 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	Samuel Shepard Rogers, Jr,   b. 20 Feb 1917,   d. 24 Mar 1984  (Age 67 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Jane Elaine Schook,   b. 16 Jul 1917, Illinois ,   d. 10 Mar 1994, Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California  (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F20378	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	O-Lan Jones,   b. 23 May 1950, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
  Married	1969
  Divorced	1984
  Children	1. Jesse Mojo Rogers,   b. 1971  [Birth]
  Last Modified	27 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F20379	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Jessica Phyllis Lange,   b. 20 Apr 1949, Cloquet, Carlton, Minnesota
  Married	Sam and Jessica were never married.
  Children	1. Hannah Jane Rogers,   b. 1986  [Birth]   2. Samuel Walker Rogers,   b. 1987  [Birth]
  Last Modified	27 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F20380	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Sam Shepard. Sam Shepard.