Jerry Stiller
American actor and comedian (1927–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gerald Isaac "Jerry" Stiller (June 8, 1927 – February 5, 2020) was an American comedian and actor. He spent many years in the comedy team Stiller and Meara with his wife Anne Meara. Stiller and Meara are the parents of Ben Stiller (with whom he co-starred in the movies Zoolander, Heavyweights, Hot Pursuit, and The Heartbreak Kid) and Amy Stiller. He is best known for his recurring role as Frank Costanza in Seinfeld and his supporting role as Arthur Spooner in The King of Queens.
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Born | Gerald Isaac Stiller (1927-06-08)June 8, 1927 |
Died | February 5, 2020(2020-02-05) (aged 92) Manhattan, New York City, U.S. |
Cause of death | Natural causes |
Alma mater | Syracuse University (B.A.) |
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Years active | 1953–2020 |
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Children | 2; including Ben Stiller |
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