Daniel Stern
Biography
Daniel Jacob Stern, born on August 28, 1957, is a prominent American actor celebrated for his contributions to both film and television. He gained widespread recognition for his memorable performances in a variety of Hollywood productions. Among his notable film roles are appearances in cult classics like C.H.U.D. and the beloved comedies City Slickers, as well as the iconic Home Alone franchise, where he portrayed one of the bumbling burglars alongside Joe Pesci in the first two installments.
In addition to his film career, Stern is also known for his distinctive voice, which he lent to the narration of the critically acclaimed television series The Wonder Years. His work on the show, which aired from 1988 to 1993, earned him praise for adding an emotional depth to the coming-of-age story of Kevin Arnold, portrayed by Fred Savage.
Throughout his career, Stern has displayed a remarkable versatility, effortlessly transitioning between comedic and dramatic roles. His engaging performances and unique voice have left a lasting impression on audiences, securing him a respected place in the entertainment industry. With a career spanning several decades, Daniel Stern continues to be recognized for his significant contributions to film and television.
Filmography
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Battle of the Bulbs
2010 • Bob Wallace
My Blue Heaven (1990)
1990 • Will Stubbs
OTIS
2008 • Will Lawson
Little Monsters
1989 • Glen Stevenson
Coupe de Ville
1990 • Marvin Libner
Leviathan
1989 • Buzz 'Sixpack' Parrish
Diner
1982 • Laurence 'Shrevie' Schreiber
The Milagro Beanfield War
1988 • Herbie Platt
The Boss' Wife
1986 • Joel Keefer
A Christmas Story 2
2012 • The Old Man
Frankenweenie
1984 • Ben Frankenstein
Stardust Memories
1980 • Actor
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
1994 • Phil Berquist
Very Bad Things
1998 • Adam Berkow
Get Crazy
1983 • Neil Allen
D.O.A. (1988)
1988 • Hal Petersham
It's My Turn
1980
The Last Time
2006 • John
Tourist Trap (1998)
1998 • George W. Piper
Blue Thunder
1983 • Lymangood
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986
Bushwhacked
1995 • Max Grabelski