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
American Playhouse
A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story Christmas
A Christmas Story 2
A Christmas Story Live!
Jean Shepherd's America
Tiki Tiki
It Runs in the Family
Shadows
Village Sunday
Lenny Bruce: Without Tears
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
Babe Ruth
Light Fantastic
The Phantom of the Open Hearth