Anne Meara - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 20, 1929 |
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| Died | May 23, 2015 (age 85) |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo - (see also Anne Meara's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Snake |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Comedy duo Stiller and Meara, television roles, and films including 'The Out-of-Towners' and 'Archie Bunker's Place.' |
Intro
Anne Meara was an American actress, comedian, and writer, best known as one half of the comedy duo Stiller and Meara with her husband, Jerry Stiller. She had a prolific career in television, film, and theater, and was recognized for her sharp wit and comedic timing.
Early Life & Background
Anne Meara was born to parents of Irish descent in Brooklyn, New York. She was raised in a Roman Catholic household and attended Catholic schools. She discovered her passion for acting at a young age and studied drama at the New School for Social Research in New York.
Career Highlights
- Formed the successful comedy duo Stiller and Meara with her husband Jerry Stiller in the 1960s, often appearing on television variety shows such as 'The Ed Sullivan Show.'
- Appeared as a main cast member in 'The Search for Tomorrow,' 'Rhoda,' and 'Archie Bunker’s Place.'
- Acted in numerous films, including 'The Out-of-Towners' (1970), 'Fame' (1980), and 'Reality Bites' (1994).
- Guest starred in prominent TV shows, including 'Seinfeld,' 'Sex and the City,' and 'King of Queens.'
- Earned several Emmy Award nominations over her career for her television work.
Trivia
- She was the mother of actor Ben Stiller and actress Amy Stiller.
- Anne Meara converted to Judaism after marrying Jerry Stiller.
- She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame along with her husband.
FAQs
People also ask
Anne Meara was born the 20 September 1929.
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About September 20th, 1929, in brief:
- Day of the week: September 20th, 1929 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: The Broadway Melody directed by Harry Beaumont
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