Jean Shepherd
Writing
Born July 26, 1921 · 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.
Films (13)
Babe Ruth
1998
It Runs in the Family
1994
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
1988
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
1985
A Christmas Story
1983
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
1982
The Phantom of the Open Hearth
1976
Lenny Bruce: Without Tears
1972
Tiki Tiki
1971
Light Fantastic
1964
Shadows
1960
Village Sunday
1960
Inquest
1939