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.
Movie | Babe Ruth | Himself | 1998-08-16 |
Movie | It Runs in the Family | Narrator / Ralph as an Adult (voice) | 1994-09-23 |
Movie | Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss | Narrator/Mr. Scott | 1988-08-05 |
Movie | A Christmas Story | Ralphie as an Adult (voice) | 1983-11-18 |
Movie | The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters | Narrator / Adult Ralph (voice) | 1982-03-16 |
Movie | Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress | John | 1975-01-15 |
Movie | Lenny Bruce: Without Tears | Himself (archive footage) | 1972-01-01 |
Movie | Tiki Tiki | 1971-09-25 | |
Movie | Light Fantastic | Frank | 1964-01-01 |
Movie | Shadows | Man at Party (uncredited) | 1960-10-14 |
Movie | Mandy | Mrs Jackson | 1952-07-29 |
Movie | No Place for Jennifer | Mother in Train | 1950-01-17 |
Movie | Stage Fright | Fitter (uncredited) | 1950-02-23 |
Movie | Adventures of Don Juan | Donna Carlotta | 1948-12-24 |
Movie | Inquest | Mary Trelease | 1939-12-01 |