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Sam Shepard, actor and playwright, is dead at 73 - Chattanooga, 8/1/2017
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Sam Shepard, actor and playwright of 'True West' and 'Buried Child,' dead at 73 – New York Daily News
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Sam Shepard, Pulitzer-Winning Playwright and Oscar-Nominated Actor, Dead at 73
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Sam Shepard, Pulitzer-Winning Playwright and Oscar-Nominated Actor, Dead at 73
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Sam Shepard, actor and playwright of 'True West' and 'Buried Child,' dead at 73 – New York Daily News
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Sam Shepard, actor and playwright of 'True West' and 'Buried Child,' dead at 73 – New York Daily News
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Sam Shepard, actor and playwright of 'True West' and 'Buried Child,' dead at 73 – New York Daily News
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Sam Shepard, Pulitzer-winning playwright, is dead at 73 – Press Enterprise
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Tribute to Sam Shepard: Buried Child to Air on THIRTEEN
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Sam Shepard, Pulitzer-winning playwright, is dead at 73 – Press Enterprise
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Sam Shepard, Pulitzer-Winning Playwright and Oscar-Nominated Actor, Dead at 73
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Sam Shepard, Pulitzer-winning playwright, is dead at 73 – Press Enterprise
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Sam Shepard, Pulitzer-winning playwright, is dead at 73 – Press Enterprise
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Sam Shepard, actor and playwright of 'True West' and 'Buried Child,' dead at 73 – New York Daily News