Jean Shepherd
July 26, 1921 (103 years old) in 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
Credits
- 1998 ·Babe Ruthas Himself
- 1994 ·It Runs in the Familyas Narrator / Ralph as an Adult (voice)
- 1988 ·Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Blissas Narrator/Mr. Scott
- 1985 ·The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)as Ralph
- 1983 ·A Christmas Storyas Ralphie as an Adult (voice)
- 1982 ·The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disastersas Narrator / Adult Ralph (voice)
- 1976 ·The Phantom of the Open Hearthas Narrator / Ralph Parker (as a man)
- 1975 ·Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progressas John
- 1972 ·Lenny Bruce: Without Tearsas Self (archive footage)
- 1971 ·Tiki Tikias
- 1964 ·Light Fantasticas Frank
- 1960 ·Shadowsas Man at Party (uncredited)
- 1960 ·Village Sundayas Narrator
- 1939 ·Inquestas Mary Trelease