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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:
Inspired the deejay character in Jack Kerouac's novel 'On the Road'. more
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Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(5 articles)
Jay Does Right What Conan Does Wrong (And Vice-Versa)
 (From Vanity Fair. 15 September 2009, 2:39 PM, PDT)

Cinematical Seven: Ways to Watch 'A Christmas Story'
 (From Cinematical. 23 December 2008, 7:02 PM, PST)

Alternate Names:
Jean Shepard | J. Shepherd

Filmography

Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. It Runs in the Family (1994)   (voice) Narrator / Ralph as an Adult 1994 - 5.5 (626)
AKAs:
  • My Summer Story
- 2. Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss (1988) (TV) Mr. Scott (the Boss)/Narrator 1988 - 7.2 (226)
- 3. A Christmas Story (1983) (voice) Narrator / 3 characters not shown 1983 - 8.0 (48,931)
- 4. The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters (1982) (TV) Ralph / Narrator 1982 - 7.2 (155)
- 5. "Flickers" (1980) Narrator in new introduction 1980 - 8.7 (90)
- 6. The Phantom of the Open Hearth (1976) (TV)   Narrator / Ralph Parker (as a man) 1976 - 7.7 (49)
AKAs:
  • Visions: The Phantom of the Open Hearth (USA: series title)
- 7. "Visions" (1976)   Adult Ralph / Narrator (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 5.2 (7)
1 TV episode:
- 8. No Whistles, Bells, or Bedlam (1973) Narrator, on camera 1973 - -
- 9. Tiki Tiki (1971) (voice) 1971 - 5.4 (8)
- 10. "NET Playhouse" (1966)   (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - -
- 11. Light Fantastic (1964) Frank 1964 - 7.9 (13)
- 12. Shadows (1959) (uncredited) Man at Party 1959 - 7.4 (2,555)
- 13. New Faces (1954)   1954 - 5.7 (58)
AKAs:
  • New Faces of 1952 (USA: long title)
Writer
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- 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) 1994 - 5.5 (626)
AKAs:
  • My Summer Story
- 2. Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss (1988) (TV) (writer) 1988 - 7.2 (226)
- 3. The Great American Road Racing Festival (1985) (TV) (writer) 1985 - -
- 4. Jean Shepherd on Route 1... and Other Major Thoroughfares (1984) (TV) (writer) 1984 - -
- 5. A Christmas Story (1983) (novel "In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash") (screenplay) 1983 - 8.0 (48,931)
- 6. The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (1983) (TV) (writer) 1983 - 6.8 (47)
- 7. The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters (1982) (TV) (writer) 1982 - 7.2 (155)
- 8. The Phantom of the Open Hearth (1976) (TV)   (writer) 1976 - 7.7 (49)
AKAs:
  • Visions: The Phantom of the Open Hearth (USA: series title)
- 9. "Visions" (1976)   (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 5.2 (7)
- 10. "America" (1971)   (writer) 1971 - 9.1 (10)
AKAs:
  • Jean Shepherd's America (USA: alternative title)
- 11. "NET Playhouse" (1966)   (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - -
1 TV episode:
Producer
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- 1. It Runs in the Family (1994)   (executive producer) 1994 - 5.5 (626)
AKAs:
  • My Summer Story
Miscellaneous Crew
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- 1. A Fine Madness (1966) (technical advisor) (uncredited) 1966 - 6.0 (462)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Lenny Bruce Without Tears (1972) (acknowledgment) (as Jean Shepard) 1972 - 5.4 (41)
Self
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- 1. Babe Ruth (1998) (TV) Himself 1998 - 7.3 (38)
- 2. Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas (1997) (TV) Himself (humorist) 1997 - 8.2 (25)
- 3. The Great American Road Racing Festival (1985) (TV) 1985 - -
- 4. Jean Shepherd on Route 1... and Other Major Thoroughfares (1984) (TV) Himself 1984 - -
- 5. The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (1983) (TV) (voice) Himself (in frame story - movie theatre) 1983 - 6.8 (47)
- 6. "Shepherd's Pie" (1978) Himself 1978 - -
- 7. "America" (1971)   Himself 1971 - 9.1 (10)
AKAs:
  • Jean Shepherd's America (USA: alternative title)
- 8. Village Sunday (1960) Narrator 1960 - -
- 1. "Sesame Street"  
1 TV episode:
- 2. Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius (1982) (TV) Himself
- 3. Lenny Bruce Without Tears (1972) (as Jean Shepard) Himself

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Other Works:
Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories & Other Disasters (1973) more
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