Ben Stiller
Ben Stiller has appeared in 66 movies on CringeMDb. 43 contain sex scenes, nudity or sexual violence, and 23 do not.
- Most recent parent-safe movie: Dear Santa (2024)
- Most recent with adult content: The Dink (2026)
Born November 30, 1965 · Known for acting
65.2% Featured Movie Cringe Score (66 movies)
Ben Stiller Movie Credits
Certified Parent-Safe
Madagascar
...as Alex (voice)
Night at the Museum
...as Larry Daley
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
...as Alex (voice)
Don't Think Twice
...as Self
Reality Bites
...as Michael Grates
Mystery Men
...as Mr. Furious / Roy
The Cable Guy
...as Sam Sweet
Megamind
...as Bernard (voice)
Heavyweights
...as Tony Perkis / Tony Perkis Sr.
Zero Effect
...as Steve Arlo
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
...as Larry Daley
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
...as Alex (voice)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
...as Walter Mitty
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
...as Larry Daley / Laaa
While We're Young
...as Josh Schrebnick
Greed
...as Self
Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!
...as Self
Brad's Status
...as Brad Sloan
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
...as Self
Locked Down
...as Guy
Hubie Halloween
...as Orderly Hal
Dear Santa
...as Lucifer (uncredited)
Focker-in-Law
...as Greg Focker
Certified Cringeworthy
There's Something About Mary
...as Ted Stroehmann
Flirting with Disaster
...as Mel Coplin
Meet the Fockers
...as Greg Focker
Meet the Parents
...as Greg Focker
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
...as Guitar Center Guy
Envy
...as Tim Dingman
Keeping the Faith
...as Rabbi Jake Schram
Along Came Polly
...as Reuben Feffer
Duplex
...as Alex Rose
I'm Still Here
...as Ben Stiller
Permanent Midnight
...as Jerry Stahl
Tropic Thunder
...as Tugg Speedman
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
...as Arturo Mendes
The Marc Pease Experience
...as Jon Gribble
The Royal Tenenbaums
...as Chas Tenenbaum
The Heartbreak Kid
...as Eddie Cantrow
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
...as White Goodman
Starsky & Hutch
...as David Starsky
Zoolander
...as Derek Zoolander
Greenberg
...as Roger Greenberg
School for Scoundrels
...as Lonnie Ratcliff
Submarine
...as Soap Opera Star (uncredited)
Little Fockers
...as Greg Focker
The Watch
...as Evan
Your Friends & Neighbors
...as Jerry
Tower Heist
...as Josh Kovacs
Bros
...as Ben Stiller (uncredited)
Zoolander 2
...as Derek Zoolander
Funny People
...as Friend in video (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nobody Knows Anything!
...as Peach Expert (uncredited)
Orange County
...as Firefighter (uncredited)
Happy Gilmore
...as Hal L. (uncredited)
If Lucy Fell
...as Bwick Elias
Highway to Hell
...as Pluto's Cook / Attila the Hun
Pauly Shore Is Dead
...as Ben Stiller (uncredited)
The Independent
...as Cop
Run Ronnie Run
...as Self
The Suburbans
...as Jay Rose
Black and White
...as Mark Clear
The Dink
...as Dr. Stone
The Nutt House
...as Pie Thrower (uncredited)
Happy Gilmore 2
...as Hal L
Danny Roane: First Time Director
...as Self
About Ben Stiller
Benjamin Edward Meara Stiller (born November 30, 1965) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. Known for his blend of slapstick humor and sharp wit, Stiller rose to fame through comedies such as There's Something About Mary (1998), Zoolander (2001), and Tropic Thunder (2008). Stiller is also known for his work in franchises such as the Meet the Parents films (2000–2010), the Madagascar franchise (2005–2012), and the Night at the Museum films (2006–2014). His films have grossed over $2.6 billion in Canada and the United States, with an average of $79 million per film. His awards and honors include an Emmy Award, a Directors Guild of America Award, a Britannia Award and a Teen Choice Award.
Stiller is the son of the comedians and actors Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara. He began his career writing mockumentaries and was offered a variety sketch series, The Ben Stiller Show, which he produced and hosted for its 13-episode run. The series ran on MTV in 1990 and Fox in 1992 and 1993, earning him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Program. Stiller was a member of a group of comedic actors colloquially known as the Frat Pack.
Transitioning to acting in films, Stiller made his directorial debut with Reality Bites (1994) and went on to direct and star in films such as The Cable Guy (1996) and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013). He also starred in a string of successful studio comedies, including Along Came Polly (2004), Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004), Starsky & Hutch (2004), and Tower Heist (2011). His performances in independent films include Flirting with Disaster (1996), The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), and the Noah Baumbach films Greenberg (2010), While We're Young (2014), and The Meyerowitz Stories (2017).
Since the mid-2010s, Stiller has primarily worked as a television director and showrunner. In 2018, he directed the Showtime limited series Escape at Dannemora, earning a Directors Guild of America Award and two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Limited Series and Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series. In 2022, he was a director and executive producer on the Apple TV+ series Severance, earning two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series.
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