Jerry Stiller
Gerald Isaac Stiller (June 8, 1927 – May 11, 2020) was an American actor and comedian. He spent many years as part of the comedy duo Stiller and Meara with his wife, Anne Meara, to whom he was married for over 60 years until her death in 2015. Stiller saw a late-career resurgence starting in 1993, playing George Costanza's father Frank on the sitcom Seinfeld, a part which earned him an Emmy nomination. The year Seinfeld went off the air, Stiller began his role as the eccentric Arthur Spooner on the CBS comedy series The King of Queens, another role that garnered widespread acclaim.
Stiller appeared together with his son Ben Stiller in films such as Zoolander, Heavyweights, Hot Pursuit, The Heartbreak Kid, and Zoolander 2. He also performed voice-over work for films and television, including The Lion King 1½ and Planes: Fire and Rescue. In his later career, Stiller became known for portraying grumpy and eccentric characters who were nevertheless beloved.
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Stiller appeared together with his son Ben Stiller in films such as Zoolander, Heavyweights, Hot Pursuit, The Heartbreak Kid, and Zoolander 2. He also performed voice-over work for films and television, including The Lion King 1½ and Planes: Fire and Rescue. In his later career, Stiller became known for portraying grumpy and eccentric characters who were nevertheless beloved.
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Known for
Attack of the Doc!
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Zoolander: Super Model
Zoolander 2
Deli Man
Simpler Times
How Murray Saved Christmas
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Excuse Me for Living
Foodfight!
Swinging with the Finkels
Fish Hooks
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Mercy
The Good Wife
Ice Dreams
The Heartbreak Kid
Hairspray
Head Case
The Wonder Pets
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
The Lion King 1½
Teacher's Pet
Serving Sara
On the Line
Zoolander
The Independent
Teacher's Pet
My 5 Wives
Chump Change
The Suburbans
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
Secret of the Andes
A Fish in the Bathtub
Crashbox
The King of Queens
Hollywood Squares
Hercules
The Deli
The View
Subway Stories
Camp Stories
Stag
A Rat's Tale
Deadly Games
Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger
Heavyweights
Baseball
The Pickle
Homicide: Life on the Street
The Larry Sanders Show
Highway to Hell
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
The Sunset Gang
Little Vegas
Law & Order
Sweet 15
Seinfeld
That's Adequate
Monsters
In the Heat of the Night
Hairspray
Nadine
Hot Pursuit
The Hustler of Money
Shoeshine
L.A. Law
Seize the Day
The McGuffin
The Equalizer
Screen Two
Tales from the Darkside
Reading Rainbow
The Other Woman
Amanda's
Simon & Simon
Madame X
Those Lips, Those Eyes
Archie Bunker's Place
Hart to Hart
Time Express
Dick Clark's Good Old Days
The Love Boat
Nasty Habits
Alice
The Ritz
Airport 1975
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Rhoda
The Paul Lynde Show
Great Performances
The Flip Wilson Show
Lovers and Other Strangers
Love, American Style
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
The Carol Burnett Show
Hullabaloo
The Danny Kaye Show
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show
The Defenders
Kraft Music Hall
General Electric Theater
Studio One
The Ed Sullivan Show
Acting
2021
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