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name: "Scott Shepherd"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/scott-shepherd"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "8 December 1966"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 75
updated: "2026-09-16T21:15:38.598537+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Scott Shepherd

Actor. Born 8 December 1966 in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 8 December 1966, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
- **Active:** 2013–present

## Biography

Scott Shepherd is an American film, theatre and television actor. He began his career in theatre and has performed with The Wooster Group. He is also known for his work as narrator in the Elevator Repair Service production of *Gatz*, for which he received an Obie Award.

Shepherd's film roles include Hoffman in *Bridge of Spies* (2015), Director of National Intelligence Edwin Russell in *Jason Bourne* (2016), Casey in *El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie* (2019) and Byron Burkhart in *Killers of the Flower Moon* (2023). On television he has appeared in *The Young Pope* (2016) as Cardinal Dussolier, *True Detective* (2019) and *The Last of Us* (2023). He made his film debut in *Throwing Down* (1995) and had an early supporting role as an NYPD Detective in *Side Effects* (2013).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *The Phoenician Scheme* (2025), Fi1m 70, as Field Reporter — [page](https://film.one/film/the-phoenician-scheme.md)
- *Killers of the Flower Moon* (2023), Fi1m 86, as Byron Burkhart — [page](https://film.one/film/killers-of-the-flower-moon.md)
- *Side Effects* (2013), Fi1m 70, as NYPD Detective — [page](https://film.one/film/side-effects.md)

## Also known for

- *Bridge of Spies* (2015), Hoffman
- *Dark Phoenix* (2019), Dr. John Grey
- *Jason Bourne* (2016), Director NI Edwin Russell
- *El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie* (2019), Casey
- *Hostiles* (2017), Wesley Quaid
- *Elementary* (2012), Anson Gephardt
- *The Report* (2019), Senator Mark Udall

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