Jean Shepherd
Born: 1921-07-26
Place of Birth: South Side, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
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.
Known For
The Phantom of the Open Hearth
1976★ 6.8
A Christmas Story
1983★ 7.2
Shadows
1960★ 6.9
Inquest
1939★ 6.0
Babe Ruth
1998★ 6.5
Tiki Tiki
1971★ 0.0
Lenny Bruce: Without Tears
1972★ 3.3
It Runs in the Family
1994★ 5.4
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
1988★ 7.1
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
1985★ 6.5
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
1982★ 6.0
Light Fantastic
1964★ 7.0