Acting
Ben Stiller
- Titles
- 153movies99TV shows
- Career
Active from 1975 to 2026, with a break from 1976 to 1986, busiest in 2004 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 55top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Severance86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 132 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.3average 2.7
- Cringe Humor5.0average 2.2
- Pop Culture4.9average 2.2
- Physical Comedy5.0average 2.4
- Satire & Parody4.8average 2.3
- Absurdist Humor4.5average 2.0
- Wit & Wordplay5.9average 3.7
- Wholesome4.6average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Mystery2.0, average 4.1
- Tension4.2, average 6.0
- Violence2.5, average 4.2
- Melancholy3.1, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Pop Culture References 6
- Character-Driven 6
- Absurdist Humor 5
- Romantic Comedy 5
- Cringe Comedy 5
- Underdog Story 4
- Slapstick Humor 4
- Witty Dialogue 4
- Feel-Good 4
- Absurdist Comedy 4
- Visual Spectacle 4
- Safe for All Ages 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Owen WilsonActorMeet the Fockers, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, Meet the Parents, The Royal Tenenbaums, Zoolander 2, +9 more- GGreg HaydenEditorMeet the Parents, Tropic Thunder, Zoolander 2, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Little Fockers, +2 more
John HamburgDirectorAlong Came Polly, Meet the Fockers, Meet the Parents, Zoolander 2, Little Fockers, +2 more
Theodore ShapiroComposerSeverance, Along Came Polly, DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, Tropic Thunder, Zoolander 2, +2 more
Jerry StillerActorThe Heartbreak Kid, Zoolander, Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost, Zoolander: Super Model, The Hustler of Money, +1 more
Christine TaylorActorDodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, Zoolander 2, Zoolander, Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost, Zoolander: Super Model, +1 more
Tom McGrathActorMegamind, Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Madagascar, Merry Madagascar, +1 more
David SchwimmerActorMadagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Madagascar, Merry Madagascar, Madly Madagascar
Chris RockActorMadagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Madagascar, Merry Madagascar, Madly Madagascar
Justin TherouxActorMegamind, Tropic Thunder, Zoolander 2, Duplex, Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness
Jada Pinkett SmithActorMadagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Madagascar, Merry Madagascar, Madly Madagascar
Cedric the EntertainerActorMadagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Madagascar, Merry Madagascar, Madly Madagascar
Movies and TV shows
165Upcoming
12 titles
as Norman Mailer
TV show · as Gus Adler
TV show · Executive Producer
Writer, Director
Producer
Producer, Co-Writer
Director, Producer
Director, Producer
Producer, Director
Director, Producer
Producer
2020s
19 titles · average score 59
as Dr. Stone
Director, Producer
as Hal L
as Mike Maxwell
TV show · as Prometheus (voice)
TV show · as Kier Eagan (voice) (uncredited)
as Guy
Producer
Producer
Producer
2010s
37 titles · average score 61
as Matthew Meyerowitz
as Brad Sloan
as Derek Zoolander
as Josh Schrebnick
as Larry Daley / Laaa
as Walter Mitty
as Alex (voice)
as Evan
as Josh Kovacs
as Greg Focker
as Roger Greenberg
as Bernard (voice)
2000s
45 titles · average score 61
as Larry Daley
as Tugg Speedman
as Alex (voice)
as Eddie Cantrow
as Larry Daley
as Alex (voice)
as Reuben Feffer
as Greg Focker
as White Goodman
as David Starsky
as Chas Tenenbaum
as Greg Focker
1990s
37 titles · average score 63
as Mr. Furious / Roy
Director
as Ted Stroehmann
as Steve Arlo
as Jerry Stahl
as Sam Sweet
as Mel Coplin
as Bwick Elias
as Derek Zoolander
as Michael Grates
TV show · as Various Characters
1980s
13 titles · average score 55
TV show · as Garth Motherloving (voice)
as Bruce
as Lawrence Isabella
as Tipton
as Wince
as Son
as Dainty
as Ronnie Shaughnessy
as Chris Honeywell
TV show · as Fast Eddie Felcher
TV show
TV show · as Ronnie Shaughnessy
1970s
2 titles · average score 69
TV show · as Self - Various Characters (uncredited) / Self - Host
TV show · as Nickie