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Shepperd Strudwick Biography

Birth Name:John Shepperd

Birth Place:Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor for "To Grandmother's House We Go" in 1981
  • Graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in Drama
  • Made his screen acting debut in the short film "That Mothers Might Live" in 1938
  • Made his stage acting debut in a revival production of "The Yellow Jacket" in 1928
  • Best known for his role as Victor Lord in "One Life to Live" and as Dr․ Field in "As the World Turns․"
  • Also had an extensive career on the stage, appearing in productions of "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?," "As You Like It," and "Let Freedom Ring․"
  • Was the voice of Homer in the National Radio Theater's dramatization of "The Odyssey" in 1981

Awards

  • 1976Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series: nominated
  • 1980Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for a Daytime Drama Series: nominated