Writing · 1921
Jean Shepherd
Born Jul 26, 1921·South Side, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.·Died Oct 16, 1999 (78)
Raised in Hammond, Indiana, Jean Shepherd went on to work in the steel mills and was a veteran of the Army Signal Corps before entering the arts. In the 1950s, he began a long career as a radio personality telling stories of his youth, commenting on current topics and performing silly songs.
Filmography
16 titles- 1998
Babe RuthHimself6.9Movie - 1994
It Runs in the FamilyNarrator / Ralph as an Adult (voice)5.4Movie - 1988
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of BlissNarrator/Mr. Scott7.4Movie - 1985
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)Ralph7.0Movie - 1983
A Christmas StoryRalphie as an Adult (voice)7.2Movie - 1982
American PlayhouseOlder Ralph (voice) / Mr. Scott6.6Show - 1982
Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original GeniusSelf - archival footageMovie - 1982
The Great American Fourth of July and Other DisastersNarrator / Adult Ralph (voice)6.8Movie - 1976
The Phantom of the Open HearthNarrator / Ralph Parker (as a man)6.8Movie - 1972
Lenny Bruce: Without TearsSelf (archive footage)5.0Movie - 1971
Tiki Tiki8.0Movie - 1971
Jean Shepherd's AmericaSelf - Host9.0Show - 1964
Light FantasticFrank8.5Movie - 1960
ShadowsMan at Party (uncredited)6.9Movie - 1960
Village SundayNarratorMovie - 1939
InquestMary Trelease6.2Movie