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Jerry Stiller

Actor and Comedian
8 June 1927 to 11 May 2020

An American actor and comedian who found fame in a husband-and-wife comedy duo alongside Anne Meara, Stiller and Meara were fixtures of the standup, variety and talk show circuit. He became known later in his career for his role as Frank Constanza in Seinfeld (1993-1998), and regularly appeared in films with his son Ben, including Zoolander (2001).

See the BBC's obituary for Jerry Stiller.