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Jean Parker "Shep" Shepherd Jr. (July 26, [1] 1921 – October 16, 1999) [2] 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 on the basis of his own semi-autobiographical stories.
A Christmas Story is a 1983 Christmas comedy film directed by Bob Clark and based on the 1966 book In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash by Jean Shepherd, with some elements from his 1971 book Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories and Other Disasters.
"A Christmas Story" will always be one of the most nostalgic holiday movies that you can watch on Christmas. In fact, the 1983 movie, which centers around Ralphie (Peter Billingsley) wanting a Red ...
The Parker Family Saga (also known as the Jean Shepherd's Parker Family Saga franchise, [1] the Ralph Parker franchise, or colloquially the A Christmas Story franchise), [2] [3] is a collection of American family-comedies based upon the stories of author Jean Shepherd.
Two years after A Christmas Story, Anaya was cast in a minor role in the dark comedy Better Off Dead. He also starred in the late 1980s indie film The Blue Iguana alongside Dylan McDermott and ...
Star Peter Billingsley at a screening of "A Christmas Story Christmas" in 2022. Barry Brecheisen/Getty Images The first theatrical sequel, "My Summer Story," was released in 1994, and was once ...
The holiday season is officially upon us, and for some households, watching the 1983 classic A Christmas Story is a family tradition this time of year.Starring Peter Billingsley as Ralphie Parker ...
Benjamin Robert Clark (August 5, 1939 – April 4, 2007) was an American film director and screenwriter.In the 1970s and 1980s, he was responsible for some of the most successful films in Canadian film history such as Black Christmas (1974), Murder by Decree (1979), Tribute (1980), Porky's (1981), and A Christmas Story (1983).