Jean Shepherd

Jean Shepherd

1921-07-26

THE 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.

ALSO APPEARS IN MOVIES

A Christmas Story

A Christmas Story

7.24
Lenny Bruce: Without Tears

Lenny Bruce: Without Tears

3.3
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss

Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss

7.1
Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth

6.4
Inquest

Inquest

6
Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress

Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress

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)

6.5
Village Sunday

Village Sunday

0
Light Fantastic

Light Fantastic

7
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters

The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters

6
It Runs in the Family

It Runs in the Family

5.3
Tiki Tiki

Tiki Tiki

0
The Phantom of the Open Hearth

The Phantom of the Open Hearth

6.8
Shadows

Shadows

6.9

0
Jean Shepherd