Jerry Shepard

Jerry Shepard is the protagonist of the 2006 film Eight Below.

Eight Below
In Antarctica, after an expedition with Dr. Davis McClaren, the sled dog trainer Jerry Shepard has to leave the polar base with his colleagues due to the proximity of a heavy snow storm. He ties his dogs to be rescued after, but the mission is called-off and the dogs are left alone at their own fortune. For six months, Jerry tries to find a sponsor for a rescue mission while his dogs fight for survival.