
Jean Shepherd
Jul 26, 1921 - Oct 16, 1999 (78 years old) in 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.
Known For

A Christmas Story
Ralphie as an Adult (voice)

Shadows
Man at Party (uncredited)

It Runs in the Family
Narrator / Ralph as an Adult (voice)

Babe Ruth
Himself

The Phantom of the Open Hearth
Narrator / Ralph Parker (as a man)

Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
Narrator/Mr. Scott

Inquest
Mary Trelease

Light Fantastic
Frank
Credits
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Babe Ruth 1998Himself★ 6.4
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Narrator / Ralph as an Adult (voice)★ 5.3
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Narrator/Mr. Scott★ 7.1
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A Christmas Story 1983Ralphie as an Adult (voice)★ 7.2
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Narrator / Adult Ralph (voice)★ 6
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Narrator / Ralph Parker (as a man)★ 6.8
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Self (archive footage)★ 3.3
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Tiki Tiki 1971★ NR
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Self - Host★ NR
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Light Fantastic 1964Frank★ 7
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Shadows 1960Man at Party (uncredited)★ 6.9
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Village Sunday 1960Narrator★ NR
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Inquest 1939Mary Trelease★ 6