Jean Shepard net worth is
$700,000
Jean Shepard Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Ollie Imogene Shepard (born November 21, 1933), better known as Jean Shepard, is an American honky tonk singer-songwriter who was a pioneer for women in country music. Shepard released a total of 73 singles to the Hot Country Songs chart, one of which reached the No. 1 spot. She recorded a total of 24 studio albums between 1956 and 1981, and has been a member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1955.After Kitty Wells' 1952 breakthrough, Shepard quickly followed, and a national television gig and the Opry helped make her a star when few female country singers had enduring success. Her first hit, "A Dear John Letter", a 1953 duet with Ferlin Husky, was the first post-World War II record by a woman country artist to sell more than a million copies.
| Full Name | Jean Shepard |
| Net Worth | $700,000 |
| Date Of Birth | November 21, 1933 |
| Died | September 25, 2016, Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
| Place Of Birth | Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, USA |
| Profession | Singer-songwriter |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Benny Birchfield, Hawkshaw Hawkins |
| Children | Corey Birchfield, Don Robin Hawkins, Hawkshaw Hawkins Jr. |
| Nicknames | Jean Shepard, Shepard, Jean |
| IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm2228292 |
| Awards | Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Screenplay |
| Music Groups | The Albion Band |
| Movies | A Christmas Story 2, My Summer Story, Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss, A Christmas Story, Mandy, Fame Is the Spur, Thunder Rock, Light Fantastic, Inquest, Tiki, Tiki |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| # | Fact |
|---|
| 1 | In 1963, her husband, country singer Hawkshaw Hawkins, was killed in a plane crash along with Patsy Cline and Cowboy Copas. |
| 2 | She was a singer and long-time member of the Grand Ole Opry, having joined the cast in 1955. She helped set a new standard for women in country music, choosing to tour as a solo act rather than as part of a group. She presented a strong female point of view on songs like "Twice the Lovin' in Half the Time" and "The Root of All Evil (Is a Man)". |
| 3 | Has 2 sons with Hawkshaw Hawkins. |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Marty Stuart Show | 2011 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
| Opry Video Classics: Queens | 2007 | Video performer: "Second Fiddle To An Old Guitar" | |
| Dolly | 1988 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
| Country Style, U.S.A. | 1957 | TV Series short performer - 1 episode | |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| CMT Insider | 2011 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Marty Stuart Show | 2011 | TV Series | Herself - Special Guest |
| Headline Country | 2011 | TV Series | Herself |
| Biography | 2006 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| City Confidential | 1998 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| Grand Ole Opry 70th Anniversary | 1996 | TV Special | Herself |
| The Women of Country | 1993 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Family Feud | 1991 | TV Series | Herself |
| Dolly | 1988 | TV Series | Herself |
| Grand Ole Opry 60th Anniversary | 1986 | TV Movie | Herself |
| 12th Annual Music City News Awards | 1978 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter |
| Hee Haw | 1970-1974 | TV Series | Herself - Special Guest / Herself - Guest |
| The Skitch Henderson Show | 1968 | TV Series | Herself |
| Music City U.S.A. | 1966 | Documentary | Jean Shepard |
| Country Music Caravan | 1964 | | Herself |
| The Jack Paar Tonight Show | 1961 | TV Series | Herself |
| Country Style, U.S.A. | 1957 | TV Series short | Herself - Singer |
| Grand Ole Opry | 1956 | TV Series | Herself - Singer |
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