Drink-drive rap for Right Stuff's Sam; ARREST.Byline: By STEPHEN WHITE ACTOR Sam Shepard Noun 1. Sam Shepard - United States author of surrealistic allegorical plays (born in 1943) Shepard , the Oscar-nominated star of classic US space-race movie The Right Stuff, has been arrested for drink-driving. Police said he appeared intoxicated after he parked on the kerb as they pulled him over for speeding. And a breath test on the 65-year-old long-term partner of double Academy Award winner Jessica Lange Jessica Phyllis Lange (born April 20, 1949) is a two-time Academy Award-winning American actress. Biography Early life Lange, the third of four children, was born in Cloquet, Minnesota to Dorothy Florence Sahlman and Albert John Lange. reportedly gave a reading twice the limit. Shepard, who is also a respected director and has a Pulitzer Prize Pulitzer Prize Any of a series of annual prizes awarded by Columbia University for outstanding public service and achievement in American journalism, letters, and music. Fellowships are also awarded. as a playwright, allegedly told the officers in Normal, Illinois, that he had been at a bar and was heading to a hotel. The actor, who found movie fame in 1978 when he starred opposite Richard Gere in Days of Heaven, is due to appear in court. His 1983 role as Chuck Yeager - the first man to break the sound barrier - in The Right Stuff that gained him the most critical acclaim. CAPTION(S): TWICE THE LIMIT Shepard |
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