By Jazz Tangcay
11.05.2020 - 19:44 / breakingnews.ie
Seinfeld star Jason Alexander has remembered his on-screen father Jerry Stiller as “a great actor, a great man, a lovely friend” after his death at the age of 92.
The actor and comedian, the father of actor Ben Stiller, first found fame with wife Anne Meara as the acclaimed husband and wife comedy duo Stiller and Meara in the 1960s.
He later became well known for his role as the father of Alexander’s character George Costanza in Seinfeld in the 1990s.
Alexander wrote on Twitter: “Such sad news
By Jazz Tangcay
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.
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.
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.
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.
After the death of his father Jerry Stiller, Ben Stiller is reflecting on his dad’s comedic legacy and his comedy partnership and marriage to Anne Meara.
Stiller died this week aged 92
The casts of and are paying tribute to their beloved co-star, Jerry Stiller, who died from natural causes at the age of 92.
The cast of “Seinfeld” is mourning the patriarch of the iconic sitcom.
“Yeah. I adored this man,” tweeted Jason Alexander, who spent years working alongside Jerry Stiller on Seinfeld, playing his son George. Jason was the first of the cast members of Seinfeld to reveal his sorrow over the passing of Stiller, who died on May 10 of natural causes. While his death was confirmed by his real life son, Ben Stiller, his TV son wasted no time in remembering the man behind Frank Constanza for all the love and laughter he brought into the world.
By Ellise Shafer
Legendary comedic actor Jerry Stiller has died. He was 92.
Ben Stiller has paid tribute to his father, actor and comedian Jerry Stiller, after his death at the age of 92.
Comedian and actor Jerry Stiller has died aged 92.