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Jerry Stiller

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  • Birth Name: Gerald Stiller
  • Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 06/08/1927, Gemini
  • Profession: Actor; comedian
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Jerry Stiller Fast Facts:
  • Produced and performed humorous radio commercials with wife Anne Meara, including ads for the wine Blue Nun, one of which won a Clio Award in 1975.
  • With Meara, hosted a video on the business of acting, titled So You Want to Be an Actor? (1993).
  • Roasted by the New York Friars Club in 1999. The event aired on Comedy Central and earned the network's highest ratings at the time.
  • Received an Ellis Island Medal of Honor in 2000.
  • In 2000, he released an autobiography, Married to Laughter: A Love Story Featuring Anne Meara, and received a Grammy nomination for Best Spoken Word Album for the audio version of the book.
  • Jerry Stiller Relationships:
  • Amy Stiller - Daughter
  • Anne Meara - Wife
  • Arnold Stiller - Brother
  • Bella Stiller - Mother
  • Ben Stiller - Son
  • Doreen Stiller - Sister
  • Marsha Stiller - Stepmother
  • Maxime Stiller - Brother
  • William Stiller - Father
  • Jerry Stiller Awards:
  • 1997 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • College:
  • Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY (BS in Speech and Drama, 1950)
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