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As the short, hypertensive male counterpart of the stellar husband-and-wife comedy team "Stiller & Meara," Jerry Stiller and wife Anne Meara were on top of the comedy game in the 1960s, a steady and hilarious presence on TV variety, notably The Ed Sullivan Show (aka "The Ed Sullivan Show"), on which they appeared 36 times... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2012 Saving Seymour (pre-production)
Seymour (rumored)
 
2010-2011 Fish Hooks (TV series)
Principal Stickler
Parasite Fright (2011) … Principal Stickler (voice)
Peopleing (2011) … Principal Stickler (voice)
Two Clams in Love (2011) … Principal Stickler (voice)
 
2011 The Good Wife (TV series)
Judge Felix Afterman
Silver Bullet (2011) … Judge Felix Afterman
 
2009 Ice Dreams (TV movie)
Skipper
 
2009 Mercy (TV series)
Joe Thalberg
 
1998-2007 The King of Queens (TV series)
Arthur Spooner / Arthur Sooner
Single Spaced (2007) (credit only)
Mild Bunch (2007) … Arthur Spooner
Offensive Fowl (2007) (credit only)
 
2006 The Wonder Pets (TV series)
Old White Mouse
Save the Old White Mouse … Old White Mouse (voice)
 
2004 Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Man in Bar (uncredited)
 
2004 Behind the Legend: Timon (video short)
Uncle Max (voice) (uncredited)
 
2004 The Lion King 1½ (video)
Uncle Max (voice)
 
2004 Teacher's Pet
Pretty Boy (voice)
 
2003 Sex and the City (TV series)
Mr. Brady
One (2003) … Mr. Brady
 
2003 Odd Job Jack (TV series)
Jim McDonald
A Candidacy of Dunces … Jim McDonald
 
2002 Robbie the Reindeer in Legend of the Lost Tribe (TV short)
Old Jingle (voice: US version)
 
2002 Serving Sara
Milton the Cop
 
2001 On the Line
Nathan
 
2000 Teacher's Pet (TV series)
Pretty Boy
Muttamorphosis (2000) … Pretty Boy (voice)
 
2000 My 5 Wives
Don Giovanni
 
2000 Chump Change
The Colonel
 
2000 The Independent
Morty Fineman
 
1999 Hooves of Fire (TV short)
Old Jingle (voice: US version) / Trash Bag (voice: US version)
 
1999 Secret of the Andes
Dr. Golfisch
 
1999 Crashbox (TV series)
Host
 
1999 A Fish in the Bathtub
Sam
 
1999 The Suburbans
Speedo Silverberg
 
1998 Hercules (TV series)
Eagle
Hercules and the Promethus Affair (1998) … Eagle (voice)
 
1993-1998 Seinfeld (TV series)
Frank Constanza
The Finale (1998) … Frank Constanza
The Strike (1997) … Frank Constanza
The Merv Griffin Show (1997) … Frank Constanza (voice) (uncredited)
 
1998 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Maury Salt
Cry and You Cry Alone (1998) … Maury Salt
 
1997 The Deli
Petey Cheesecake
 
1997 SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground (TV movie)
Old Man (segment "The 5:24")
 
1997 Stag
Ted
 
1997 Camp Stories
Schlomo
 
1997 A Rat's Tale
Prof. Plumpingham
 
1992-1996 Law & Order (TV series)
Michael Tobis / Sam Pokras
Deadbeat (1996) … Sam Pokras
The Fertile Fields (1992) … Michael Tobis
 
1996 Deadly Games (TV series)
Phil Cullen
Dr. Kramer (1996) … Phil Cullen
 
1995 Homicide: Life on the Street (TV series)
McGonnigal
In Search of Crimes Past (1995) … McGonnigal
 
1995 The Eddie Files (TV series)
Gus / Hot Dog Vendor
 
1994 In the Heat of the Night (TV series)
Rabbi Feldman
The Rabbi (1994) … Rabbi Feldman
 
1993 L.A. Law (TV series)
Nat Pincus
Rhyme and Punishment (1993) … Nat Pincus
 
1993 Tracey Takes on New York (TV movie)
Theatrical producer
 
1993 The Pickle
Phil Hirsch
 
1992 Freefall (short)
Emily's Father
 
1991 Highway to Hell
The Desk Cop
 
1991 Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules (TV movie)
Irving
 
1991 American Playhouse (TV series)
Sam / Seymour Shapiro (segment "The Detective")
The Hollow Boy (1991) … Sam
The Sunset Gang (1991) … Seymour Shapiro (segment "The Detective")
 
1990 Little Vegas
Sam
 
1990 Monsters (TV series)
Victor
One Wolf's Family (1990) … Victor
 
1990 Sweet 15 (TV movie)
Waterman
 
1989 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Lt. Birnbaum
When the Fat Lady Sings (1989) … Lt. Birnbaum
 
1988-1989 Tattingers (TV series)
Sid Wilbur
El Sid (1989) … Sid Wilbur
Half a Loaf (1989) … Sid Wilbur
Wall Street Blues (1989) … Sid Wilbur
Broken Windows (1989) … Sid Wilbur
Ex-Appeal (1989) … Sid Wilbur
 
1989 That's Adequate
Sid Lane
 
1987 Nadine
Raymond Escobar
 
1987 Hot Pursuit
Victor Honeywell
 
1987 The Hustler of Money (TV short)
Stu
 
1987 Shoeshine (short)
 
1986 Seize the Day
Dr. Tamkin
 
1986 The Stiller & Meara Show (TV movie)
Jerry Bender
 
1986 Screen Two (TV series)
Marty
The McGuffin (1986) … Marty
 
1985 Tales from the Darkside (TV series)
Luther Mandrake
The Devil's Advocate (1985) … Luther Mandrake
 
1985 The Equalizer (TV series)
Brahms
Pilot (1985) … Brahms
 
1984 Trapper John, M.D. (TV series)
Artie Merrow
Where There's a Will (1984) … Artie Merrow
 
1979-1983 The Love Boat (TV series)
Bud Hanrahan / Harlan Weatherly / Tony Vitelli
Super Mom/I'll See You Again/April's Return (1979) … Bud Hanrahan
 
1983 The Other Woman (TV movie)
Mel Binns
 
1983 Amanda's (TV series)
Sal
You Were Meant for Me (1983) … Sal
 
1983 Reading Rainbow (TV series)
Dinosaur Comic
Digging Up Dinosaurs (1983) … Dinosaur Comic (voice)
 
1982 Alice (TV series)
Gordy
 
1980-1982 Archie Bunker's Place (TV series)
Carmine
Relapse (1982) … Carmine
Veronica's Ex (1980) … Carmine
 
1982 Simon & Simon (TV series)
Harold Traxler
The Uncivil Servant (1982) … Harold Traxler
 
1981 CBS Library (TV series)
 
1981 Hart to Hart (TV series)
Myron Finkle
Murder Takes a Bow (1981) … Myron Finkle
 
1981 Madame X (TV movie)
Burt Orland
 
1980 Those Lips, Those Eyes
Mr. Shoemaker
 
1979 Time Express (TV series)
Edward Chernoff
Garbage Man/Doctor's Wife (1979) … Edward Chernoff
 
1977 Nasty Habits
P.R. Priest
 
1976 Rhoda (TV series)
Lloyd Zimmer
A Touch of Classy (1976) … Lloyd Zimmer
 
1976 Phyllis (TV series)
Burt Hillman
Phyllis and the Jumper (1976) … Burt Hillman
 
1976 The Ritz
Carmine Vespucci
 
1975-1976 Joe and Sons (TV series)
Gus Duzik
Jimmy Flynn's Wake (1976) … Gus Duzik
Thou Shalt Steal (1976) … Gus Duzik
Nick's Problem (1975) … Gus Duzik
Pot Luck (1975) … Gus Duzik
 
1974 Airport 1975
Sam
 
1971-1973 Love, American Style (TV series)
(segment "Love and the Conjugal Visit") / Leonard Ferguson (segment "Love and the Clinical Problem")
 
1972-1973 The Paul Lynde Show (TV series)
Barney Dickerson
 
1971-1972 The Courtship of Eddie's Father (TV series)
Mr. Landon / Paul Sterling
We Love Annie (1972) … Mr. Landon
Thy Neighbor Loves Thee (1971) … Paul Sterling
 
1970 Lovers and Other Strangers
Jim - Carol's Father (uncredited)
 
1964-1965 Linus! The Lion Hearted (TV series)
Linus to the Rescue (1965) (voice / as Stiller & Meara)
Adrift on the Rapids (1964) (voice / as Stiller & Meara)
Mocking Bird (1964) (voice / as Stiller & Meara)
 
1964 Brenner (TV series)
Chris Zelco
The Plain Truth (1964) … Chris Zelco
 
1962 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Acres and Pains (1962)
 
1959 Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV series)
Pfc. Elwood Johnson
Thunder Over Berlin (1959) … Pfc. Elwood Johnson
 
1956-1957 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
Hugh / Sergeant Joe Capriotti
The Furlough (1957) … Sergeant Joe Capriotti
The Pilot (1956) … Hugh
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2010-2011 Stiller & Meara (TV series) (executive producer - 26 episodes)
Jerry & Anne (2011) (executive producer)
The Royal Wedding (2011) (executive producer)
March Madness (2011) (executive producer)
Lindsay Lohan (2011) (executive producer)
The Oscars (2011) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1986 The Stiller & Meara Show (TV movie) (pilot)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
1994 Reality Bites (thanks)
 
1990 1990 Johnnie Walker National Comedy Search (TV movie) (special thanks: inspiration)
 
1989 1989 Johnnie Walker National Comedy Search (TV movie) (special thanks: inspiration)
 
Show ShowSelf (83 titles)
2010-2011 Stiller & Meara (TV series)
Himself
Jerry & Anne (2011) … Himself
The Royal Wedding (2011) … Himself
March Madness (2011) … Himself
Lindsay Lohan (2011) … Himself
The Oscars (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Theater Talk (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Stiller and Meara 2-Part Extravaganza (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2010 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.362 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
Episode #15.137 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 When the World Breaks (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Let It Begin! A Filmmaker's Journey (documentary short)
 
2009 Head Case (TV series)
Himself
Short on Love (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Rush: Snakes & Arrows - Live in Holland (video)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2008 Pioneers of Television (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
Variety (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Mr. Laughs: A Look Behind the Curtain (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 4 December 2007 (2007) … Himself
Episode dated 2 October 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 5 October 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 2 October 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
Making 'The Heartbreak Kid' (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Jerry Seinfeld, Submarine Captain (video short)
Himself
 
2007 The View (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 9 April 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 'Hairspray' Extentions (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 World Series Open 2006 (TV short)
Himself
 
2006 Legends: Rodney Dangerfield (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 #1 Single (TV series)
Himself
Window Shopping (2006) … Himself
 
2005 Rush: R30 (video documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 Distinguished Artists (TV series)
Himself
Jerry Stiller/Anne Meara (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Howard Stern (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 4 February 2005 (2005) … Himself (uncredited)
 
2004 The Bench: Life Before 'Seinfeld' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 $9.99 (TV series)
Himself
The Lower East Side (2004) … Himself (voice)
 
1998-2004 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
John Waters (2004) … Himself
There's Something About Ben Stiller (2001) … Himself
Jerry Seinfeld: Master of His Domain (1998) … Himself
 
2004 Funny Already: A History of Jewish Comedy (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The 58th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter 'Big River'
 
2004 Larry King Live (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 18 May 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2001-2004 CBS Cares (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 1 January 2004 (2004) … Himself
Episode dated 1 January 2003 (2003) … Himself
Episode dated 1 January 2002 (2002) … Himself
Episode dated 1 January 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2003 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Himself
Leah Remini (2003) … Himself
 
2003 CBS at 75 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 I Love the '70s (TV series documentary)
Himself
1974 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Ruby Wax with... (TV series documentary)
Himself
Ben Stiller and Parents (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Bitter Jester (documentary)
Himself
 
1999-2003 Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 February 2003 (2003) … Himself
Episode dated 13 February 2003 (2003) … Himself
Episode dated 12 February 2003 (2003) … Himself
Episode dated 11 February 2003 (2003) … Himself
Episode dated 10 February 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2002 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1998-2002 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 April 2002 (2002) … Himself
Episode dated 16 April 1998 (1998) … Himself
 
2001 Keeping It Real: The Adventures of Greg Walloch (documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Ben Stiller Uncensored (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Amy Stiller's Breast (short)
Himself
 
1999 Uncomfortably Close with Michael McKean (TV series)
Himself
Jerry Stiller (1999) … Himself
 
1993-1998 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 19 November 1998 (1998) … Himself
Episode dated 2 November 1993 (1993) … Himself
 
1998 MTV Video Music Awards 1998 (TV special)
Himself
 
1998 The Larry Sanders Show (TV series)
Himself
I Buried Sid (1998) … Himself
 
1998 Celebrity Profile (TV series documentary)
Himself
Leah Remini … Himself
 
1994 Baseball (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
A National Heirloom (1994) … Himself (voice)
The Capital of Baseball (1994) … Himself
 
1993 Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth 3 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1993 So You Want to Be an Actor
Himself
 
1992 A Gang for Good (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1992 Beyond 'JFK': The Question of Conspiracy (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1987 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Stu
Charlton Heston/Wynton Marsalis (1987) … Stu (uncredited)
 
1984 In Our Hands (documentary)
Himself
 
1981 This Is Your Life: 30th Anniversary Special (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1978-1979 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 12 March 1979 (1979) … Himself
Episode dated 20 March 1978 (1978) … Himself
 
1977 Good Old Days (TV movie)
Himself
 
1975 Tony Orlando and Dawn (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.2 (1975) … Himself
 
1975 The (New) $25,000 Pyramid (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 July 1975 (1975) … Himself
 
1974 Celebrity Sweepstakes (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 24 June 1974 (1974) … Himself
 
1967-1974 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Co-Host
Episode dated 16 April 1974 (1974) … Himself - Co-Host
Episode dated 8 January 1974 (1974) … Himself
Episode dated 28 November 1972 (1972) … Himself
Episode dated 30 March 1970 (1970) … Himself
Episode dated 20 March 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1972-1973 Flip (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.10 (1973) … Himself
Episode #3.3 (1972) … Himself
Episode #2.22 (1972) … Himself
 
1969-1973 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode dated 13 March 1973 (1973) … Himself (as Stiller & Meara)
Episode dated 20 April 1972 (1972) … Himself (as Stiller & Meara)
Episode dated 5 May 1971 (1971) … Himself (as Stiller & Meara)
Episode dated 5 March 1971 (1971) … Himself (as Stiller & Meara)
Episode dated 4 June 1970 (1970) … Himself (as Stiller & Meara)
 
1972 The Carol Burnett Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.8 (1972) … Himself
 
1972 The Galloping Gourmet (TV series)
Himself
Rum Cake (1972) … Himself
Episode dated 7 February 1972 (1972) … Himself
 
1969-1972 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.163 (1972) … Himself
Episode #2.127 (1970) … Himself
Episode #2.94 (1970) … Himself
Episode #2.10 (1969) … Himself
Episode #1.21 (1969) … Himself
 
1955-1971 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself - Comedian / Comedian / Comedy Team / …
Episode #24.19 (1971) … Himself - Comedian (as Stiller and Meara)
Episode #23.36 (1970) … Himself - Comedian (as Stiller)
Episode #23.30 (1970) … Himself - Comedian (as Stiller and Meara)
Episode #23.16 (1970) … Himself - Comedian (as Stiller and Meara)
Episode #22.39 (1969) … Comedy Team
 
1971 Great Performances (TV series documentary)
Mechanic
A Memory of Two Mondays (1971) … Mechanic
 
1970 He Said, She Said (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Panelist
Episode dated 13 June 1970 (1970) … Himself
Episode dated 8 June 1970 (1970) … Himself - Panelist
 
1970 The Engelbert Humperdinck Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.15 (1970) … Himself
 
1962-1970 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 May 1970 (1970) … Himself
Episode dated 8 February 1968 (1968) … Himself
Episode #1.73 (1963) … Himself
Episode #1.51 (1962) … Himself
 
1970 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 25 March 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1969 That's Life (TV series)
Himself
Our First Fight (1969) … Himself
 
1968 The Skitch Henderson Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.3 (1968) … Himself
 
1967 Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 27 March 1967 (1967) … Himself
 
1964 The Danny Kaye Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.26 (1964) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2001 The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (TV special)
Arthur Spooner (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(9/2/99) Radio: Monologue / Narrative playing jazz guitarist Eddie Condon, on the public radio program "Riverwalk, Live from the Landing", See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | 2 Interviews  | 2 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

Jerry Stiller Online | See more »

Alternate Names:

Stiller & Meara | Stiller and Meara | Stiller

Height:

5' 4" (1.63 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Has worked with his son, Ben Stiller, on 11 movies to date. See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini