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Ben Stiller Announces His Father & Comedian Jerry Stiller Has Passed Away Aged 92

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11:50 11 May 2020


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Ben Stiller announces the death of his father Jerry Stiller

Ben Stiller has taken to Twitter to announce the death of his father and American comedian Jerry Stiller.

The Seinfeld actor died of natural causes.

Ben tweeted, 'I’m sad to say that my father, Jerry Stiller, passed away from natural causes.'

'He was a great dad and grandfather, and the most dedicated husband to Anne for about 62 years.'

He finished, 'He will be greatly missed. Love you Dad.'

Jerry was best known for his role as Frank in NBC's Seinfeld.

He's also famous for his role as Arthur Spooner in the CBS comedy The King of Queens.

Jerry even starred alongside his son Ben in movies like, Zoolander, Hot Pursuit, The Heartbreak Kid and more.

And he played Mr. Pinky in the 2007 movie Hairspray alongside Zac Efron, John Travolta and Christopher Walken.

Our thoughts are with Jerry's family and friends.


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