Writing · geboren 1921-07-26 · South Side, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

Jean Shepherd

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.

Bekannt aus

• Fröhliche Weihnachten (1983) – Ralphie as an Adult (voice)
• Schatten (1960) – Man at Party (uncredited)
• A Christmas Story Christmas: Leise rieselt der Stress (2022) – Book
• A Christmas Story 2 (2012) – Novel
• A Christmas Story Live! (2017) – Novel
• Vorsicht Nachbarn (1994) – Narrator / Ralph as an Adult (voice)
• Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss (1988) – Narrator/Mr. Scott
• Inquest (1939) – Mary Trelease
• American Playhouse (1982) – Adult Ralph / Narrator
• Babe Ruth (1998) – Himself
• The Phantom of the Open Hearth (1976) – Narrator / Ralph Parker (as a man)
• Lenny Bruce: Without Tears (1972) – Self (archive footage)
• The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters (1982) – Narrator / Adult Ralph (voice)
• The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) (1985) – Ralph
• Light Fantastic (1964) – Frank
• Spark Into a Flame (2026) – Director
• Tiki Tiki (1971)
• Jean Shepherd's America (1971) – Self - Host
• Village Sunday (1960) – Narrator
• Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius (1982) – Self - archival footage