Entertainment

Popular UK comedian, Jerry Stiller is dead

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5 years ago

May 11, 2020

Popular UK Comedian, Jerry Stiller, also known as Mr Costanza has died at the age of 92.

His son and actor, Ben Stiller announced his death in a tweet via his Twitter account on Monday, stating that he died from natural causes.

The tweet reads, ”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 will be greatly missed. Love you Dad.”

Stiller was best known for starring on NBC’s Seinfeld as George Costanza and Arthur Spooner on the CBS comedy series, ‘The King of Queens’.

Earlier in his career, he formed a hugely successful comedy duo known as Stiller and Meara with his wife Anne Meara.