Jean Shepherd

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

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Babe Ruth

1998 ⭐ 6.9

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Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss

1988 ⭐ 7.4

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The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)

1985 ⭐ 7.0

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A Christmas Story

1983 ⭐ 7.2

Career timeline

1998

Babe Ruth

Himself · 1998

⭐ 6.9

1994

It Runs in the Family

Narrator / Ralph as an Adult ( · 1994

⭐ 5.4

1988

Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss Notable

Narrator/Mr. Scott · 1988

⭐ 7.4

1985

The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) Notable

Ralph · 1985

⭐ 7.0

1983

A Christmas Story Notable

Ralphie as an Adult (voice) · 1983

⭐ 7.2

1982

The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters

Narrator / Adult Ralph (voice) · 1982

⭐ 6.8

1976

The Phantom of the Open Hearth

Narrator / Ralph Parker (as a · 1976

⭐ 6.8

1972

Lenny Bruce: Without Tears

Self (archive footage) · 1972

⭐ 5.0

1971

Tiki Tiki Notable

1971

⭐ 8.0

1964

Light Fantastic Notable

Frank · 1964

⭐ 8.5

1960

Shadows

Man at Party (uncredited) · 1960

⭐ 6.9

Village Sunday

Narrator · 1960

1939

Inquest

Mary Trelease · 1939

⭐ 6.3

Frequently appears with

Liev Schreiber

Himself - Narrator (voice

Babe Ruth

Himself (archive footage)

Jerry O'Connell

Young Ralphie

James B. Sikking

The Old Man

Dorothy Lyman

Mom

Full filmography

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Babe Ruth

1998 ⭐ 6.9

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It Runs in the Family

1994 ⭐ 5.4

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Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss

1988 ⭐ 7.4

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The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)

1985 ⭐ 7.0

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A Christmas Story

1983 ⭐ 7.2

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The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters

1982 ⭐ 6.8

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The Phantom of the Open Hearth

1976 ⭐ 6.8

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Lenny Bruce: Without Tears

1972 ⭐ 5.0

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Tiki Tiki

1971 ⭐ 8.0

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Light Fantastic

1964 ⭐ 8.5

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Shadows

1960 ⭐ 6.9

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Village Sunday

1960

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Inquest

1939 ⭐ 6.3