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Jerry Stiller

1927 - 2020

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Gerald Isaac Stiller (June 8, 1927 – May 11, 2020) was an American comedian and actor. 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 Frank Costanza on the sitcom Seinfeld, a part which earned him an Emmy nomination. In 1998, Stiller began his role as Arthur Spooner on the CBS comedy series The King of Queens, another role that garnered widespread acclaim. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jerry Stiller is the 1,183rd most popular actor (down from 1,109th in 2019), the 2,248th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,905th in 2019) and the 583rd most popular American Actor.

Jerry Stiller is most famous for his role as George Costanza's father on the sitcom Seinfeld.

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Among actors, Jerry Stiller ranks 1,183 out of 13,578. Before him are Shannon Tweed, John Carradine, Lois Maxwell, Anne Wiazemsky, Uta Hagen, and Brenda Fricker. After him are Ralph Macchio, Katrina Kaif, Barbara Brylska, Gunnar Björnstrand, Djimon Hounsou, and Ruth Gordon.

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Among people born in 1927, Jerry Stiller ranks 101. Before him are Claude Gensac, Hans Schäfer, Robert N. Bellah, Franciszek Macharski, Shirley Fry, and Lois Maxwell. After him are Eartha Kitt, Paul Badura-Skoda, Pierre Alechinsky, Thomas Luckmann, Gabdulkhay Akhatov, and Vernon L. Smith. Among people deceased in 2020, Jerry Stiller ranks 111. Before him are George Floyd, Florian Schneider, Quino, Maj Sjöwall, Margaret Burbidge, and Per Olov Enquist. After him are George Blake, MF Doom, Kenzō Takada, Wim Suurbier, Manu Dibango, and Daniel arap Moi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jerry Stiller ranks 2,248 out of 20,380. Before him are Michael McDonald (1952), John Carradine (1906), Daniel Bell (1919), H. Robert Horvitz (1947), Cindy Crawford (1966), and Don Budge (1915). After him are Hunter S. Thompson (1937), Alfred Stieglitz (1864), Joe Lynn Turner (1951), Clarissa Pinkola Estés (1945), Roger Myerson (1951), and Harvey Milk (1930).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jerry Stiller ranks 583. Before him are Sabrina Carpenter (1999), Fran Drescher (1957), Randolph Scott (1898), Van Heflin (1908), Piper Laurie (1932), and John Carradine (1906). After him are Ralph Macchio (1961), Ruth Gordon (1896), Barbara Hershey (1948), Lisa Kudrow (1963), Kim Hunter (1922), and Laura Dern (1967).

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