Jean Shepherd
actor,writer,producer
- Gender: Male
- Birthday: 1921-07-26
- Day of Death: 1999-10-16 ( 78 years old )
- Place of Birth: South Side, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
- Also Known As: J. Shepherd / Jean Shepard
- IMDB:nm0791789
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.