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Jean Parker "Shep" Shepherd Jr. (July 26, 1921 – October 16, 1999) was an American storyteller, humorist, radio and TV personality, writer, and actor. With a career that spanned decades, Shepherd is known for the film A Christmas Story (1983), which he narrated and co- scripted , based on his own semiautobiographical stories.
Jean Shepard (born Ollie Imogene Shepard: November 21, 1933 – September 25, 2016) was an American honky-tonk singer who is often acknowledged as a pioneer for women in country music. Shepard released a total of 73 singles to the Hot Country Songs chart, one of which reached the number-one spot.
Jean Shepherd (1921-1999) was a radio personality, humorist, and author of A Christmas Story and other books. He also wrote and voiced the 1983 film adaptation of his semi-autobiographical stories, and appeared in several TV shows and movies.
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Learn about the life and career of Jean Shepherd, a radio personality, writer and filmmaker who created the character of Ralphie in A Christmas Story. Find out his birth and death dates, family, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- July 26, 1921
- October 16, 1999
Dec 24, 2013 · Shepherd died in 1999, just as Turner Broadcasting had begun to make a tradition of its all-day marathon. That small-screen saturation is a huge reason—if not the reason—why audiences...
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Dec 24, 2015 · Donald Fagen remembers Jean Shepherd, the author and radio host who influenced his generation with his wit, humor, and insight. Learn about his life, stories, and legacy in this personal essay.
Dec 20, 2013 · On Christmas Eve of 1974, Jean Shepherd reads from the story that would later become the movie, "A Christmas Story", live on his long-running WOR-AM radio show.
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