Writer
Jean Shepherd
Jean Shepherd is credited on 4 movies, best known by TMDB votes for A Christmas Story, Shadows and It Runs in the Family.
Born July 26, 1921 in South Side, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.; died October 16, 1999.
Filmography · 4 titles
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About Jean Shepherd
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.
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