Actor info
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Name :
Jean Shepherd
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Born :
July 26, 1921 in South Side, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. (78 years at death)
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Died :
October 16, 1999
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Known for :
Writing
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
14 films (1939–1998)
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Also known as :
J. Shepherd, Jean Shepard
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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.
Notable films
- Babe Ruth (1998) as Himself
- It Runs in the Family (1994) as Narrator / Ralph as an Adult (voice)
- A Christmas Story (1983) as Ralphie as an Adult (voice)
- Tiki Tiki (1971)
- Shadows (1960) as Man at Party (uncredited)
