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Stiller saw a late-career resurgence starting in 1993, playing George Costanza's father Frank on the sitcom Seinfeld, a part which earned him an Emmy nomination. The year Seinfeld went off the air, Stiller began his role as the eccentric Arthur Spooner on the CBS comedy series The King of Queens, another role that garnered widespread acclaim.
May 11, 2020 · Jerry Stiller makes Julia Louis Dreyfus laugh so hard she breaks character and Jason Alexander falls in this Seinfeld blooper video.
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May 11, 2020 · Stiller appeared in 26 of Seinfeld ’s 172 episodes (all currently streaming on Hulu ), but his Frank was so riotous that the character itself feels as essential to the show’s comedic ecosystem...
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May 12, 2020 · Stiller didn’t appear on Seinfeld until the show’s fifth season, and he was in fewer than 30 of the show’s 180 episodes, as noted in the New York Times and elsewhere. That’s worth dwelling on.
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May 11, 2020 · Jerry Stiller, a classically trained actor who became a comedy star twice — in the 1960s in partnership with his wife, Anne Meara, and in the 1990s with a memorable recurring role on...
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May 11, 2020 · Jerry Stiller’s Greatest ‘Seinfeld’ Moments. The man behind Frank Costanza died on Monday morning at the age of 92. In his honor, we recount his greatest performances as the hollering,...
May 11, 2020 · Jerry Stiller, the character actor who comprised half of a beloved husband-and-wife comedy team with Anne Meara and went on to have an unlikely late-career run playing barking TV curmudgeons on...