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Overview

Date of Death:
16 October 1999, Sanibel Island, Florida, USA more
Mini Biography:
Raised in Hammond, Indiana, Jean Shepherd went on to work in the steel... more
Trivia:
Was named "Jazz Personality of the Year" for 1959 by "Metronome" Magazine. more
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Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(6 articles)
We Warned You: Don't Imitate 'A Christmas Story'
 (From Cinematical. 9 December 2009, 9:45 AM, PST)

Jay Does Right What Conan Does Wrong (And Vice-Versa)
 (From Vanity Fair. 15 September 2009, 2:39 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
Jean Shepard | J. Shepherd

Filmography

Actor:
  1. It Runs in the Family (1994) (voice) .... Narrator / Ralph as an Adult
    ... aka My Summer Story

  2. Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss (1988) (TV) .... Mr. Scott (the Boss)/Narrator
  3. A Christmas Story (1983) (voice) .... Narrator / Adult Ralphie / Man in Line for Santa / Santa
  4. The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters (1982) (TV) .... Ralph / Narrator
  5. "Flickers" (1980) TV mini-series .... Narrator in new introduction

  6. The Phantom of the Open Hearth (1976) (TV) .... Narrator / Ralph Parker (as a man)
    ... aka Visions: The Phantom of the Open Hearth (USA: series title)
  7. "Visions" .... Adult Ralph / ... (1 episode, 1976)
        - The Phantom of the Open Hearth (1976) TV episode .... Narrator/Adult Ralph
  8. No Whistles, Bells, or Bedlam (1973) .... Narrator, on camera
  9. Tiki Tiki (1971) (voice)
  10. "NET Playhouse" (1 episode, 1970)
        - America, Inc. (1970) TV episode

  11. Light Fantastic (1964) .... Frank

  12. Shadows (1959) (uncredited) .... Man at Party
  13. New Faces (1954)
    ... aka New Faces of 1952 (USA: long title)
Writer:
  1. It Runs in the Family (1994) (novels "In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash" and "Wanda Hickey's Night of Gold Memories and Other Disasters") (as J. Shepherd) (screenplay)
    ... aka My Summer Story

  2. Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss (1988) (TV) (writer)
  3. The Great American Road Racing Festival (1985) (TV) (writer)
  4. Jean Shepherd on Route 1... and Other Major Thoroughfares (1984) (TV) (writer)
  5. A Christmas Story (1983) (novel "In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash") (screenplay)
  6. The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (1983) (TV) (writer)
  7. The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters (1982) (TV) (writer)

  8. The Phantom of the Open Hearth (1976) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka Visions: The Phantom of the Open Hearth (USA: series title)
  9. "Visions" (1 episode, 1976)
        - The Phantom of the Open Hearth (1976) TV episode (book)
  10. "America" (1971) TV series (writer)
    ... aka Jean Shepherd's America (USA: alternative title)
  11. "NET Playhouse" (1 episode, 1970)
        - America, Inc. (1970) TV episode (writer)
Producer:
  1. It Runs in the Family (1994) (executive producer)
    ... aka My Summer Story
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. A Fine Madness (1966) (technical advisor) (uncredited)
Thanks:
  1. Lenny Bruce Without Tears (1972) (acknowledgment) (as Jean Shepard)
Self:
  1. Babe Ruth (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  2. Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas (1997) (TV) .... Himself (humorist)

  3. The Great American Road Racing Festival (1985) (TV)
  4. Jean Shepherd on Route 1... and Other Major Thoroughfares (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  5. The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (1983) (TV) (voice) .... Himself (in frame story - movie theatre)

  6. "Shepherd's Pie" (1978) TV series .... Himself
  7. "America" (1971) TV series .... Himself
    ... aka Jean Shepherd's America (USA: alternative title)

  8. Village Sunday (1960) .... Narrator
Archive Footage:
  1. "Sesame Street"
        - Baby Bear Forms a Reading Club (2000) TV episode (voice)
  2. Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius (1982) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Lenny Bruce Without Tears (1972) (as Jean Shepard) .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories & Other Disasters (1973) more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography more

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