Biography
Anne Meara was an American comedian and actress. With her husband Jerry Stiller, she was half of the 1960s comedy team Stiller and Meara. In 2007, Stiller and Meara were honored with a joint star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Their son is actor, director, and producer Ben Stiller. She was also featured on stage, on television, and in numerous films and later became a playwright. During her career, Meara was nominated for four Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, and she won a Writers Guild Award as a co-writer for the television movie The Other Woman.
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Awards & recognition
- Outer Critics Circle Award · 1996
- Writers Guild of America Award — Best Original Screenplay · 1983
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actress in a Play · 1993 · nominated
Filmography45 titles
Homicide: Life on the Street
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Oz
Awakenings
The Carol Burnett Show
In the Heat of the Night
ALF
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Murder, She Wrote
Sex and the City
The King of Queens
Monsters
Will & Grace
Saturday Night Live
A Fish in the Bathtub
The Out of Towners
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Boys from Brazil
Night at the Museum
The Daytrippers
Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost
Reality Bites
Murphy Brown
Archie Bunker's Place
Fame
Head Case
What Makes a Family
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Zoolander
Heavyweights
The Love Boat
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Like Mike
Great Performances
Fired!
Highway to Hell
The Longshot
Gravity
Flip
Another Harvest Moon
The View
Get Well Soon
Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity
Simpler Times
Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking