Ben Stiller – Jerry Stiller
One of the most successful modern actors, Ben Stiller, incredibly holds over 120 acting credits to his name, including massive hits like Meet My Parents and Night at the Museum. However, do you know who else has over 100 acting credits to his name? Stiller’s father, Jerry Stiller.
Jerry started his acting career back in the ‘60s alongside his wife, Anne Meara. However, his big breakthrough came when Jerry starred as George Costanza’s father in the famous sitcom Seinfeld. Ben cast his father in several of his own films, including Zoolander, Hot Pursuit, and The Heartbreak Kid. As Ben puts it, “If my parents were, like, plumbers, who knows what I would be doing.”