Jean Shepherd
WritingJuly 26, 1921 (78 years old at death)South Side, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Biography
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.
Movies
7.2
Movie
A Christmas Story
1983
7.1
Movie
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
1988
7.0
Movie
Light Fantastic
1964
6.9
Movie
Shadows
1960
6.8
Movie
The Phantom of the Open Hearth
1976
6.5
Movie
Babe Ruth
1998
6.5
Movie
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
1985
6.0
Movie
Inquest
1939
6.0
Movie
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
1982
5.4
Movie
It Runs in the Family
1994
3.3
Movie
Lenny Bruce: Without Tears
1972
Movie
Tiki Tiki
1971
