Comedian Jerry Stiller is Dead at 92, Announces His Son Ben

Comedian Jerry Stiller is Dead at 92, Announces His Son Ben

Actor Ben Stiller announced on Twitter Monday morning that his father comedian Ben Stiller had passed away, "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."

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The senior Stiller, 92, was comedic partners with his wife Anne Marra starting in the 1950s and starred on shows like "The Ed Sullivan Show" and "The Tonight Show."

Marra died in 2015.

In recent years, Stiller has been best known as Frank Costanza in the show "Seinfeld" and about a decade later, as Arthur Spooner in the sitcom, "The King of Queens."