Ben Stiller Reflects On The Comedic Legacy Of His Late Father, Jerry Stiller

Ben Stiller is hoping he will be able to host a memorial service for his late dad Jerry once the coronavirus pandemic comes to an end.

Ben Stiller is grateful he and Jerry Stiller got to spend the 92-year-old’s final days together.

Ben Stiller appeared on Tuesday's at-home edition of The Tonight Show and told some of his favorite stories about his late father, Jerry Stiller. For instance, the 54-year-old actor recalled the time his dad helped him chase down a kid who stole his bike.

In lieu of being able to gather together with family for a memorial service, Ben Stiller is celebrating his late father’s life and legacy on TV with Jimmy Fallon.

"He went peacefully, and he had a sense of humour, for sure, until the end"

In lieu of being able to gather together with family for a memorial service, Ben Stiller is celebrating his late father's life and legacy on TV with Jimmy Fallon.

Saying goodbye. Ben Stiller opened up about his close bond with his father, Jerry Stiller, and being able to be by his side in the end.

A little over a week after the death of his father, Ben Stiller is sharing how he and Jerry Stiller spent his final days together.  In an interview with The New Yorker on Tuesday, the There's Something About Mary actor is reflecting on his father's life and legacy. The legendary comedian and entertainment was 92 at the time of his death.  Stiller tells the publication that he and his sister Amy Stiller were able to spend time with their father before he died.

Saying goodbye. Ben Stiller opened up about his close bond with his father, Jerry Stiller, and being able to be by his side in the end.

Ben Stiller spoke candidly about the last few weeks of his late father Jerry Stiller’s life as well as the enduring memories he has of him. On May 11, Ben revealed to the world that the late “Seinfeld” and “King of Queens” actor died of natural causes at age 92.

Ben Stiller is reflecting on his time with his father, the late Jerry Stiller, and the comedian's storied career. In a new interview with, the 54-year-old actor shares details on his final days with his dad, who died earlier this month at the age of 92. 

Ben Stiller credits the role of Frank Costanza on Seinfeld as the shot in the arm his late father's career needed. Jerry Stiller died last week at the age of 92.

Family business. As a comedian and actor, Jerry Stiller raised his son, Ben Stiller, in the industry, giving the Zoolander star an early interest in film. When he began acting in and directing his own projects, Ben often asked his father to be a part of the productions, leading to many collaborations over the years.

By Ellise Shafer

Leah Remini is paying tribute to Jerry Stiller. The actor and comedian has passed away at the age of 92, his son Ben Stiller confirmed early Monday morning.

Jerry Stiller, the Emmy award-winning Seinfeld actor, comedian, and father of Ben Stiller passed away. He was 92.

The world of comedy has lost a great star.