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.
Filmography · 16
American Playhouse
1982 · Adult Ralph / Narrator
A Christmas Story
1983 · Ralphie as an Adult (v...
Tiki Tiki
1971
Shadows
1960 · Man at Party (uncredit...
Jean Shepherd's America
1971 · Self - Host
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
1988 · Narrator/Mr. Scott
Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius
1982 · Self - archival footag...
It Runs in the Family
1994 · Narrator / Ralph as an...
Babe Ruth
1998 · Himself
Lenny Bruce: Without Tears
1972 · Self (archive footage)
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
1982 · Narrator / Adult Ralph...
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
1985 · Ralph
The Phantom of the Open Hearth
1976 · Narrator / Ralph Parke...
Village Sunday
1960 · Narrator
Inquest
1939 · Mary Trelease
Light Fantastic
1964 · Frank