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Jerry Stiller Wiki Biography

• Gerald Isaac “Jerry” Stiller was born on June 8, 1927, in Brooklyn, New York City, to a Jewish family with his mother’s ancestors from Poland and his father’s from the Spanish region of Galicia. 
• He is an actor best known for his role as “Frank Costanza” on the NBC sitcom “Seinfeld.” 
• His wife, Anne Meara, is a well-known comedienne, and his son, Ben Stiller, is a Hollywood actor. 
• Jerry has a net worth of over $13 million, according to sources, with his long career as an actor/comedian, which began in the early 1950s, accounting for the majority of his fortune. 
• Stiller went to New York’s Seward Park High School, but he began working as a stage performer at the age of ten! 
• Stiller made his off-Broadway debut in 1953 in a production of “Coriolanus” under the direction of director Billy Barnes, demonstrating his abilities in the business of making people laugh, especially in the classics and including Shakespearean creations. 
• Stiller established himself as one of the most versatile actors of his generation. 
• Jerry Stiller met his future wife and professional partner Anna Meara at this time, and the two worked together often for the next two decades. 
• After that, they landed another show called “Archie Bunker’s Place,” which greatly enhanced their status as comedians, and the duo didn’t have to look back. 
• Jerry also teamed up with his son, the soon-to-be popular comedian Ben Stiller, on projects like “Zoolander” and “Heavyweights.” 
• Later, with “Hot Pursuit” and “The Heartbreak Kid,” the father-son pair proceeded to leave their mark. 
• Jerry Stiller began pursuing new possibilities in the late 1990s by appearing in a number of television advertisements, the most notable of which was a Nike ad in which he played the role of a coach for the Green Bay Packers American football team. 
• This talented actor made his mark in the film industry with roles in “Zoolander” and “Secret of the Andes.” 
• The comedian and his wife were honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2007, which was a significant acknowledgment of their long-term contributions to the entertainment industry. 
• Jerry wrote the introduction to author Allen Salkin’s book “Festivus: The Holiday for the Rest of Us,” in addition to acting. 
• Jerry and Anna Meara were married from 1953 until Anna’s death in 2015, and they had the aforementioned son and daughter, so they can boast a family of famous actors. 
• He is also well-known for being an outspoken supporter of animal rights. 
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• Amy and Ben are a couple. 

Jerry Stiller Quick Info

Jerry Stiller Trademarks

1. Playing loud, neurotic/psychotic characters with borderline psychopatic/sociopathic features in comedies.
2. Distinctive halting delivery of lines
3. Short stature
4. Thick New York accent

Jerry Stiller Quotes

• [on meeting Anne Meara, his future wife] She seemed to sense I had no money, so she just ordered coffee. Then she took all the silverware. I picked up her cheque for ten cents and thought, ‘This is a girl I’d like to hang out with’.
• My father and mother – I figured if I could make them laugh, they’d stop fighting. I stole all their material.
• Some of the routines come back very easily. We do it off the top of our heads.
• I ask myself why I do it. Maybe it’s to prove I’m still around. It takes a lot out of my body. I’m not an NBA player anymore. At my age, very few people can handle it.
• I loved the idea of touching base with an audience.
• I shave without using shaving cream.
• I’ve been around the block a lot and I’ve had a merry trail for 55 years.
• It can make you sad to look at pictures from your youth. So there’s a trick to it. The trick is not to look at the later pictures.
• Money is sensual.
• We managed to hang in there. Today when people get married there’s a tendency to run away when things get tough. There is a lot of strength in hanging together.
• Anne hated the idea of putting me down in front of the audience.
• Anne is very forgiving. She doesn’t care about money, being rich, or clothes. We never argued about finances.
• Being on a sitcom stops me from getting Alzheimer’s.
• Creative comedy is like growing geraniums in a mine field.
• During the Great Depression, when people laughed their worries disappeared. Audiences loved these funny men. I decided to become one.
• Hollywood never knew there was a Vietnam War until they made the movie.
• I don’t think my judgment is that good. I don’t know what is funny.
• Never go for the punch line. There might be something funnier on the way.
• The worst thing in this business is to be thought of as a no-talent.

Jerry Stiller Important Facts

• Father of Ben Stiller and Amy Stiller.
• He studied drama at HB Studio in Greenwich Village in New York City.
• The two sitcoms he regularly appeared in, Seinfeld (1989) and The King of Queens (1998), both aired their series finales on May 14th (1998 and 2007 respectively).
• Anne Meara and Jerry Stiller were awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Television at 7018 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
• He is one of the four actors who appeared in both Hairspray (1988) and Hairspray (2007).
• In The King of Queens (1998) episode, The King of Queens: Shrink Wrap (2002), his character’s father was played by his real-life son, Ben Stiller.
• Brother of the Tau Delta Phi Fraternity
• Has worked with his son, Ben Stiller, on 11 movies to date.
• Attended Syracuse University.
• Was named as “King of Brooklyn” at the Welcome Back to Brooklyn Festival in 2000. His wife, Anne Meara, was named “Queen of Brooklyn” at the same festival.
• He and wife Anne Meara appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) (aka The Ed Sullivan Show) as Stiller & Meara every two months for a total of 36 times.
• Holds a BS in Speech and Drama from Syracuse University (1950)
• Awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor (October, 1999)
• Although wife Anne Meara converted to Judaism upon their marriage, the main source of Stiller & Meara’s material was the differences in their ethnic backgrounds, epitomized by their famous “Hershey Horowitz/Mary Elizabeth Doyle” routines.
• Grandfather of Ella Olivia Stiller and Quinlin Dempsey Stiller (daughter and son of Ben Stiller and wife Christine Taylor).
• Father, with Anne Meara, of son Ben Stiller and daughter Amy Stiller.
• Half of the mixed marriage (Jewish/Irish) comedy team of Stiller & Meara active during the 1960s and 1970s, with his wife Anne Meara.

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