Actor

Jean Shepherd

1939–present1921–1999ComedyFamilyDramaDocumentary

Comic Visionary

Also wrote 9 screenplays ↗

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Known For

13 acting credits

as Ralphie as an Adult (voice)

A Christmas Story

as Ralphie as an Adult (voice)

1983

A Christmas Story

Filmography

1998Babe RuthHimself6.9 1994It Runs in the FamilyNarrator / Ralph as an Adult (voice)5.4 1988Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of BlissNarrator/Mr. Scott7.4 1985The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)Ralph7.0 1983A Christmas StoryRalphie as an Adult (voice)7.2 1982The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters

About

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.

As Screenwriter

Full writer page ↗

1983A Christmas Story 2017A Christmas Story Live!1976The Phantom of the Open Hearth 2022A Christmas Story Christmas 1985The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)1988Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss

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