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Jean Shepherd

Jean Shepherd

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

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.

Known For

movie 7.2 A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story
1983
movie 6.9 Shadows
Shadows
1960
movie 5.4 It Runs in the Family
It Runs in the Family
1994
movie 7.4 Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
1988
tv 6.6 American Playhouse
American Playhouse
1982
movie 6.3 Inquest
Inquest
1939
movie 6.9 Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth
1998
movie 6.8 The Phantom of the Open Hearth
The Phantom of the Open Hearth
1976
movie 5.0 Lenny Bruce: Without Tears
Lenny Bruce: Without Tears
1972
movie 6.8 The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
1982
movie 7.0 The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
1985
movie 8.5 Light Fantastic
Light Fantastic
1964
tv 9.0 Jean Shepherd's America
Jean Shepherd's America
1971
movie 8.0 Tiki Tiki
Tiki Tiki
1971
movie Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius
Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius
1982
movie Village Sunday
Village Sunday
1960