who was the narrator for a christmas story

The narrator of "A Christmas Story" was the director of the film, Bob Clark. Clark was known for his work in the horror genre and had previously directed films such as Black Christmas and Porky's. However, Clark's direction of "A Christmas Story" was a departure from his usual style, and the film became one of the most beloved Christmas movies of all time. The narration was provided by Jean Shepherd, who also wrote the original story on which the film was based. Shepherd's narration added a unique perspective to the film, providing commentary and insight into the lives of the characters.