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  • Birth Name: Cybill Lynne Shepherd
  • Birth Place: Memphis, TN
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 02/18/1950, Aquarius
  • Profession: Actor, singer, producer
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Cybill Shepherd Fast Facts:
  • Name is a combination of the names of her grandfathers, Cyrus and Bill.
  • Voted Miss Teenage Memphis in 1966.
  • She studied opera before Orson Welles told her to go into acting.
  • Former boyfriend Peter Bogdanovich spotted her on a cover of Glamour Magazine and cast her in a bit part in The Last Picture Show (1971), her first film.
  • Briefly dated fellow Memphis native Elvis Presley when she was 19.
  • Has recorded several jazz albums.
  • In 2000, published her autobiography, Cybill Disobedience.
  • Cybill Shepherd Relationships:
  • Ariel Oppenheim - Son
  • Bruce Oppeneheim - Ex-husband
  • Clementine Ford - Daughter
  • David Ford - Ex-husband
  • Patty Shobe - Mother
  • Peter Bogdanovich - Ex-significant Other
  • Robert Martin - Ex-fiancĂ©
  • William Jennings Shepherd - Father
  • Zachariah Oppenheim - Son
  • Cybill Shepherd Awards:
  • 1986 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series - Nominee
  • 1986 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Winner
  • 1987 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Winner
  • 1988 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
  • 1995 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 1996 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress for a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 1997 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 1996 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Winner
  • 1997 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
  • 1972 Golden Globe: New Star of the Year - Actress - Nominee
  • 1986 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Female Performer in a New TV Program - Winner
  • 1988 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Female TV Performer - Winner
  • 1987 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Female TV Performer - Winner
  • 1987 People's Choice Awards: Favorite All-Around Female Entertainer - Winner
  • College:
  • Attended Hunter College, New York, NY; attended the College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, NY; attended New York University, New York, NY; attended University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

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Amy Yasbeck, Brenda Strong, Cybill Shepherd courtesy Michael Caulfield/WireImage.com
Nora Roberts High Noon, Savanna Carlson, Emilie de Ravin, Cybill Shepherd courtesy Dan Power/Lifetime
Psych, James Roday, Cybill Sheppard courtesy Alan Zenuk/NBC
Criminal Minds, Thomas Gibson, Cybill Shepherd courtesy Sonja Flemming/CBS (c)2008 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Criminal Minds, Joe Mantegna, Cybill Shepherd courtesy Sonja Flemming/CBS (c)2008 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Samantha Who, Cybill Shepherd courtesy Mitch Haddad/ABC
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