Age, Biography and Wiki
Who is it? | Actor, Miscellaneous Crew |
Birth Day | September 22, 1907 |
Birth Place | Hillsboro, North Carolina, United States |
Age | 113 YEARS OLD |
Died On | January 15, 1983(1983-01-15) (aged 75)\nNew York City, New York, U.S. |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Years active | 1938–1982 |
Spouse(s) | Mary Jeffrey (1977-1983) (his death) Jane Straub (1958-?) (divorced) Margaret O'Neill (1947-?) (divorced) Helen Wynn (1936-?) (divorced) 1 child |
Net worth
Shepperd Strudwick, a renowned actor and member of the miscellaneous crew in the United States, is expected to have a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million in the year 2024. With a diverse range of talents and contributions to the entertainment industry, Strudwick has built a successful career over the years. Known for his notable performances and involvement behind the scenes, he has garnered both critical acclaim and financial success. As the years progress, Shepperd Strudwick's net worth is projected to continue growing, solidifying his status as a respected and accomplished figure in the world of acting and film.
Biography/Timeline
Born in Hillsborough, North Carolina, he began his film career as the title character in the film Joaquin Murrieta (1938), credited as Sheppard Strudwick. He appeared as Yugoslav guerrilla leader Lt. Aleksa Petrovic, an aide to General Draza Mihailovich, in the 20th Century Fox war film Chetniks! The Fighting Guerrillas in 1943. He played Edgar Allan Poe in The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe (1942) and also appeared in Strange Triangle (1946), Fighter Squadron (1948), The Reckless Moment (1949), The Red Pony (1949), Under the Gun (1951) and A Place in the Sun (1951), starring Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift, as the Taylor character's father.
Perhaps his most famous film role was that of Adam Stanton, the idealistic Doctor who finally kills Willie Stark (played by Broderick Crawford) in the classic film All the King's Men (1949). Another notable role was Father Jean Massieu in Joan of Arc (1948), starring Ingrid Bergman as Joan.
Strudwick made many appearances on television, including the role of Dr. Charles Morris in the 1958 Perry Mason episode, "The Case of the Fugitive Nurse." He also appeared on The Twilight Zone, (in the episode "Nightmare as a Child") and several roles on the soap operas As the World Turns (Dr. Fields), Another World (Jim Matthews), One Life to Live (Victor Lord) and Love of Life (Timothy McCauley). In 1981, he starred as the voice of Homer in the National Radio Theater's Peabody Award-winning radio dramatization of the Odyssey.
His last appearance on film was in 1981's Kent State, a TV film. That same year, he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor (Featured Role – Play) for the Broadway play To Grandmother's House We Go.
He was married to Mary Jeffrey from 1977 until his death. He had a son by a previous marriage. He died in New York City from cancer on January 15, 1983, at the age of 75.