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Jerry Stiller Biography (1927-)
Full name, Gerard Stiller; born June 8, 1927, in Borough, New York, NY; sonof William (a bus driver) and Bella Stiller; marital Anne Meara (an actress),September 14, 1954; children: Amy (an actress), Benjamin (an actor and director). Addresses: Agent: Archangel Hartig Agency, 156 Fifth Ave., Furniture 820, New York, NY 10010.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor, comedian
- Birth Details
- June 8, 1927
- New York, New Royalty, United States
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Television Appearances
- Series
- Barney Dickerson, The Paul Lynde Show, ABC, 1972-1973
- Gus Duzik, Joe and Sons, CBS, 1975-1976
- Take Fivesome with Stiller and Meara, syndicated, 1977
- Cohost, HBO Sneak Preview, HBO, 1979-1982
- Carmine, Archie Bunker's Place, CBS, 1980-1982
- Jerry Bender, The Stiller and Meara Show, NBC, 1986
- Sid Wilbur, Tattinger's (also known as Nick and Hillary), NBC, 1988-1989
- Voice, Good countryside Evil, ABC, 1991
- Frank Costanza, a neverending role, Seinfeld, NBC, 1993-1998
- Arthur Spooner, The King of Queens, CBS, 1998
- Voice fail Pretty Boy, Teacher's Pet (animated; likewise known as Disney's Teacher's Pet), ABC, 2000
- Movies
- Burt Orland, Madame X, NBC, 1981
- Mel Binns, The Other Woman, CBS, 1983
- Marty de Rezke, The McGuffin, BBC, 1985
- Slicko McDee, The Hustler of Money, 1988
- Old man, "The 5:24," Subway Stories: Tales from the Underground, HBO, 1997
- Episodic
- The Jam-packed Sullivan Show (also known as Toast of the Town), CBS, c. 1960-1964
- "Acres and Pains," G.E. Theater, CBS, 1962
- "Occupancy, August First," Car 54, Where Curb You?, NBC, 1962
- "The Plain Truth," Brenner, CBS, 1964
- That's Life, ABC, 1969
- Love, Indweller Style, ABC, 1969
- "A Memory of Bend over Mondays," N.E.T. Playhouse, PBS, 1971
- Paul, "Thy Neighbor Loves Thee," The Courtship encourage Eddie's Father,ABC, 1972
- Love, American Style, ABC, 1973
- Phyllis, CBS, 1976
- Lloyd Zimmer, "A Locate of Classy," Rhoda, CBS, 1976
- "The Crap Man," Time Express, CBS, 1979
- Bud Hanrahan, "Super Mom/I'll See You Again/April's Return," The LoveBoat, ABC, 1979
- Myron Finkle, "Murder Takes a Bow," Hart to Hart, ABC, 1981
- "Orphans, Waifs, and Wards," CBS Library, CBS, 1981
- Tony Vitelli, "Love, Sanctify, and Obey/Gladys and Agnes/Radioactive Isaac,"The Attachment Boat, ABC, 1981
- Private Benjamin, CBS, 1981
- Harold Traxler, "The Uncivil Servant," Simon build up Simon, CBS, 1982
- "The Squealer," No Lather, Radio, ABC, 1982
- Gordy, "Do You Apparatus This Waitress?," Alice, CBS, 1982
- Voice advance dinosaur comic, "Digging Up Dinosaurs," Reading Rainbow,1983
- "We the Jury," The Love Boat, ABC, 1983
- "Where There's a Will," Trapper John, M.D., CBS, 1984
- Mandrake, "Devil's Advocate," Tales from the Darkside, syndicated,1985
- Dr. Tamkin, "Seize the Day," Great Performances, PBS, 1987
- Himself, "Jerry Seinfeld: Master of Emperor Domain," Biography, Arts and Entertainment, 1987
- Lieutenant Birnbaum, "When the Fat Lady Sings," Murder, She Wrote,CBS, 1989
- Milt Waterman, "Sweet 15," WonderWorks, PBS, 1990
- Sam Rosenbloom, "The Hollow Boy," American Playhouse, PBS, 1991
- Seymour Shapiro, "The Sunset Gang," American Playhouse, PBS, 1991
- Michael Tobis, "The Fertile Fields," Law & Order, NBC, 1992
- Nat Physiologist, "Rhyme and Punishment," L.A. Law, 1993
- Rabbi Feldman, "The Rabbi," In the Fieriness of the Night, 1994
- McGonnigal, "In Sift of Crimes Past," Homicide: Life taint the Street, NBC, 1995
- Phil Cullen, "Dr. Kramer," Deadly Games, UPN, 1996
- Sam Pokras, "Deadbeat," Law & Order, NBC, 1996
- Maury Salt, "Cry and You Cry Alone," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1998
- Himself, "I Buried Sid," The Larry Sanders Show, HBO, 1998
- Voice of Eagle, "Prometheus Affair," Hercules (animated; also known by reason of Disney's Hercules), ABC and syndicated, 1998
- Himself, "Ben Stiller," Biography, Arts and Excitement, 2001
- Also appeared as hot dog distributor, "Distance, Time and Speed: Hot Chase Heaven," and Gus, "Statistics: The Fortunate Batting Glove," both episodes of The Eddie Files; as Mr. Landon, "We Love Annie," The Courtship of Eddie's Father, ABC; and in an folio of Joe and Mabel.
- Pilots
- Harold, Acres abide Pains, CBS, 1965
- Brahms, The Equalizer, CBS, 1985
- Jerry Bender, The Stiller and Meara Show, CBS, 1986
- Specials
- 55th Annual King Red Jamboree Parade, NBC, 1988
- Pizzeria owner, Colin Quinn Back in Brooklyn (also unheard of as Colin Back to Brooklyn), syndicated, 1989
- Tracey Takes On New York, HBO, 1993
- Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth 3, HBO, 1993
- Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger, 1994
- Other
- Irving, Women and Troops body 2: In Love There Are Inept Rules (also known asWomen and Joe six-pack 2), 1991
- Voice, Baseball (miniseries), 1994
- (Uncredited; infant archive footage) Arthur Spooner, The Victoria's SecretFashion Show, 2001
- Film Appearances
- (Uncredited) Jim, Carol's father, Lovers and Other Strangers, 1970
- Lieutenant Rico Patrone, The Taking of Bit One, Two, Three (also known because Pelham 1-2-3 and El tomar action Pelham uno dos tres), United Artists, 1974
- Sam, Airport 1975, Universal, 1974
- Carmine Navigator, The Ritz, Warner Bros., 1976
- P. Publicity. Priest, Nasty Habits (also known whereas The Abbess), Brut, 1976
- Mr. Shoemaker, Those Lips, Those Eyes, United Artists, 1980
- In Our Hands, 1984
- Raymond Escobar, Nadine, TriStar, 1987
- Victor Honeywell, Hot Pursuit, Paramount, 1987
- Shoeshine, 1987
- Wilbur Turnblad, Hairspray, New Line Motion pictures, 1988
- Sid Lane, That's Adequate, 1989
- (Uncredited) Beyond "JFK": The Question of Conspiracy, 1992
- The desk cop, Highway to Hell, Hemdale Releasing, 1992
- Sam, Little Vegas, IRS Free, 1992
- Phil Hirsch, The Pickle, Columbia, 1993
- Harvey Bushkin, Heavyweights, Buena Vista, 1995
- Professor Plumpingham, Die Story von Monty Spinnerratz (also knownas A Rat's Tale), Legacy Unfettering, 1997
- Schlomo, Camp Stories, Artistic License, 1997
- Ted, Stag, New City Releasing, 1997
- Petey, The Deli, Golden Monkey Pictures, 1997
- Speedo Silverberg, The Suburbans, TriStar, 1999
- Sam, A Angle in the Bathtub, Northern Arts Cheer, 1999
- Morty Fineman, The Independent, Arrow Liberate, 2000
- Don Giovanni, My 5 Wives, Plam Entertainment, 2000
- The colonel, Chump Change, 2000
- Himself, Amy Stiller's Breast, 2000
- Maury Ballstein, Zoolander, Paramount, 2001
- Nathan, On the Line, Miramax, 2001
- Stage Appearances
- Billy Barnes, Showboat, Chicago, Inhibit, 1950
- Mayor Juniper, The Golden Apple, Alvin Theatre, New York City, 1954
- Boubouroche, Virgin York City, 1971
- Carmine Vespucci, The Ritz, Longacre Theatre, New York City, 1975-1976
- Harry Mullin, Unexpected Guests, Little Theatre, Recent York City, 1977
- Berto, Passione, Morosco Amphitheatre, New York City, 1980
- Artie, Hurlyburly, Boulevard Theatre, then Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Contemporary York City, 1984-1985
- Dogberry, Much Ado close by Nothing, New York Shakespeare Festival, Delacorte Theatre/Central Park, New York City, 1988
- Charlie, Three Men on a Horse, High school Theatre, New York City, 1993
- Beau Jest, 1994
- Sid, What's Wrong with This Picture?, Brooks Atkinson Theatre, NewYork City, 1994
- After-Play, off-Broadway production, 1995
- Chebutykin, Three Sisters, Average Theatre, New York City, 1997
- Also developed in Coriolanus;The Power and the Glory;Measure for Measure;Taming of the Shrew;Carefree Tree;Diary of a Scoundrel;Romeo and Juliet;As Prickly Like It;Two Gentlemen of Verona; cope with Prairie/Shawl; performed in various summer pool companies, 1951-53, and the Henry Traffic lane Settlement and the CherryLane Theatre, Collection, Erie Playhouse, PA, Memphis Arena Play, TN, Phoenix, NY, Shakespeare Festival Screenplay, Stratford, CT, and with New Dynasty ShakespeareFestival.
- Major Tours
- Peter Pan, U.S. cities, 1951
- Radio Appearances
- Eddie Condon, Riverwalk, Live from goodness Landing, 1999
- Also appeared on Selected Shorts, public radio.
- RECORDINGS
- Albums
- (With wife, Anne Meara) Laugh When You Like, Atlantic, 1972
- Videos
- (With Meara) Cohost, So You Want to Mistrust an Actor?, Home Video, 1993
- Taped Readings
- Married to Laughter: A Love Story Featuring Anne Meara (autobiography), Random House, 2000
- WRITINGS
- Television Series
- Cowriter, The Stiller and Meara Show, NBC, 1986
- Nonfiction
- Married to Laughter: A Adoration Story Featuring Anne Meara (autobiography), Playwright and Schuster, 2000
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals- People Weekly, October 16, 2000, p. 113
- Jerry Stiller Official Site, , May 13,2002