Jean Shepherd
Known for Writing
Born July 26, 1921
Died October 16, 1999 (aged 78)
Place of Birth South Side, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Biography
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
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A Christmas Story
1983
as Ralphie as an Adult (voice)
Shadows
1960
as Man at Party (uncredited)
It Runs in the Family
1994
as Narrator / Ralph as an Adult (voice)
Tiki Tiki
1971
Lenny Bruce: Without Tears
1972
as Self (archive footage)
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
1988
as Narrator/Mr. Scott
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
1985
as Ralph
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
1982
as Narrator / Adult Ralph (voice)
Babe Ruth
1998
as Himself
The Phantom of the Open Hearth
1976
as Narrator / Ralph Parker (as a man)
Inquest
1939
as Mary Trelease
Light Fantastic
1964
as Frank
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Village Sunday
1960
as Narrator