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.
A Christmas Story
(Ralphie as an Adult (voice))
Lenny Bruce: Without Tears
(Himself (archive footage))
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
(Narrator/Mr. Scott)
Babe Ruth
(Himself)
Inquest
(Mary Trelease)
Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress
(John)
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
(Ralph)
Village Sunday
(Narrator)
Light Fantastic
(Frank)
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
(Narrator / Adult Ralph (voice))
It Runs in the Family
(Narrator / Ralph as an Adult (voice))
Tiki Tiki
The Phantom of the Open Hearth
(Narrator / Ralph Parker (as a man))
Shadows
(Man at Party (uncredited))
A Christmas Story
(Novel)
A Christmas Story Live!
(Novel)
The Phantom of the Open Hearth
(Writer)
A Christmas Story Christmas
(Book)
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
(Writer)
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
(Writer)
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
(Writer)
A Christmas Story 2
(Novel)
It Runs in the Family
(Screenplay)
It Runs in the Family
(Novel)
It Runs in the Family
(Executive Producer)
A Christmas Story
(Screenplay)