Jean Shepherd
Jean Shepherd

Jean Shepherd

Known forWriting

GenderMale

BirthdayTue Jul 26 1921

DeathdaySat Oct 16 1999

Place of birthSouth Side, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

Also known asJ. Shepherd, Jean Shepard

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.

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