Acting
Ben Stiller
- Titles
- 156movies99TV 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 131 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.2average 2.7
- Cringe Humor5.1average 2.2
- Pop Culture4.9average 2.2
- Physical Comedy4.9average 2.5
- Satire & Parody4.7average 2.3
- Absurdist Humor4.3average 2.0
- Wit & Wordplay5.9average 3.7
- Wholesome4.3average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Mystery2.0, average 4.1
- Violence2.4, average 4.3
- Tension4.3, average 6.1
- Melancholy3.1, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Pop Culture References 7
- Character-Driven 7
- Cringe Comedy 6
- Absurdist Humor 5
- Underdog Story 5
- Romantic Comedy 5
- Slapstick Humor 5
- Feel-Good 5
- Ensemble Cast 4
- Family Adventure 4
- Lighthearted Fun 4
- Situational Humor 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Owen WilsonActorNight at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, Meet the Fockers, Meet the Parents, Little Fockers, +9 more
Theodore ShapiroComposerSeverance, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Tropic Thunder, DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, Along Came Polly, +2 more- GGreg HaydenEditorThe Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Tropic Thunder, Meet the Parents, Little Fockers, Zoolander, +2 more
John HamburgWriterMeet the Fockers, Meet the Parents, Little Fockers, Along Came Polly, Zoolander, +2 more
Tom McGrathActorMadagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Madagascar, Megamind, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Merry Madagascar, +1 more
Christine TaylorActorDodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, Zoolander, Zoolander 2, Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost, Zoolander: Super Model, +1 more
Jerry StillerActorThe Heartbreak Kid, Zoolander, Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost, Zoolander: Super Model, The Hustler of Money, +1 more
Andy RichterActorMadagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Madagascar, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Merry Madagascar, Madly Madagascar
David SchwimmerActorMadagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Madagascar, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Merry Madagascar, Madly Madagascar
Jack BlackActorTropic Thunder, The Cable Guy, Envy, Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness, Heat Vision and Jack
Jada Pinkett SmithActorMadagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Madagascar, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Merry Madagascar, Madly Madagascar
Chris RockActorMadagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Madagascar, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Merry Madagascar, Madly Madagascar
Movies and TV shows
43Upcoming
9 titles
Producer, Director
Director, Producer
Director, Writer
Producer, Director
Producer, Co-Writer
Producer
Producer
Director, Producer
2020s
11 titles · average score 59
63
as Dr. Stone
as Greg Focker
77
Director, Producer
Executive Producer
51
as Mike Maxwell
as Dr. Pots
54
Producer
83
Producer
23
Producer
62
Executive Producer
2010s
13 titles · average score 58
72
Executive Producer
69
Producer
45
Producer
33
as Derek Zoolander
49
Producer
Executive Producer
63
as Walter Mitty
54
Executive Producer
50
Producer
51
Executive Producer
79
as Soap Opera Star (uncredited)
70
as Bernard (voice)
2000s
10 titles · average score 62
76
Executive Producer
73
as Tugg Speedman
50
Executive Producer
65
Producer
62
as Guitar Center Guy
66
as White Goodman
56
as David Starsky
49
as Alex Rose
65
as Derek Zoolander