Cybill Shepherd (Cybill Lynne Shepherd) born on February 18, 1950, in Memphis, Tennessee, is an American actress, singer, and model. She began her career as a model, winning the title of "Miss Teenage Memphis" during her teenage years. Her natural beauty and charisma quickly led her to success in the film and television industry. Shepherd is known for her elegant presence and sophisticated performances, making her one of the most recognizable actresses of the 1970s and 80s.

Interests

Besides acting, Shepherd is a talented singer and has released several albums throughout her career. She is also an active supporter of various social and political causes, including women's rights and environmental protection. Shepherd has shown a great interest in writing and has published an autobiography detailing her life and career.

Major Films

"The Last Picture Show" (1971): Her film debut in this Peter Bogdanovich movie made her a rising star in Hollywood.

"Taxi Driver" (1976): In this Martin Scorsese film, Shepherd played the role of Betsy, showcasing her ability to portray complex and nuanced characters.

"Moonlighting" (1985-1989): Her portrayal of Maddie Hayes in this successful TV series solidified her as one of America's most beloved television actresses.

"Cybill" (1995-1998): In this sitcom, Shepherd played a semi-autobiographical version.

Filmography

1971 - "The Last Picture Show" (Peter Bogdanovich)

1972 - "The Heartbreak Kid" (Elaine May)

1974 - "Daisy Miller" (Peter Bogdanovich)

1975 - "At Long Last Love" (Peter Bogdanovich)

1976 - "Taxi Driver" (Martin Scorsese)

1977 - "The Lady Vanishes" (Anthony Page)

1980 - "The Return" (Greydon Clark)

1984 - "The Yellow Rose" (TV Series)

1985 - "Moonlighting" (TV Series)

1990 - "Texasville" (Peter Bogdanovich)

1994 - "Cybill" (TV Series)

2000 - "Marine Life" (Anne Wheeler)

2007 - "Psych" (TV Series)

2012 - "The Client List" (TV Series)

2015 - "She's Funny That Way" (Peter Bogdanovich)