Jerry Stiller
Acting
Born June 8, 1927 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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 ap…
Known For · 40 titles
Law & Order
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The King of Queens
Seinfeld
The Mike Douglas Show
The Good Wife
The Love Boat
Saturday Night Live
Hollywood Squares
Great Performances
The View
Tony Awards
Murder, She Wrote
The Merv Griffin Show
Alice
Love, American Style
Homicide: Life on the Street
Screen Two
Simon & Simon
Studio One
Touched by an Angel
L.A. Law
The Carol Burnett Show
American Playhouse
Tales from the Darkside
Hart to Hart
The Equalizer
Fish Hooks
The Defenders
The Larry Sanders Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Kraft Music Hall
Reading Rainbow
In the Heat of the Night
Hercules
Teacher's Pet
Rhoda
Baseball
The Danny Kaye Show