Jerry's son, actor Ben, announced his passing on Twitter on Monday morning
'He was a great dad and grandfather, and the most dedicated husband to Anne for about 62 years. He will be greatly missed. Love you Dad,' Ben wrote

Stiller is best known for starring as George Costanzas' father Frank, on NBC's Seinfeld and Arthur Spooner on the CBS comedy series The King of Queens

He also starred in a number of films with Ben, including Zoolander, Heavyweights, Hot Pursuit, The Heartbreak Kid and Zoolander 2

Earlier in his career, Stiller and his wife Anne Meara, who married in 1954, formed a hugely successful comedy duo, known as Siller and Meara

Comedian Jerry Stiller has died at the age of 92 from natural causes.

His son, actor Ben Stiller shared the sad news on Twitter on Monday, writing: 'I'm sad to say that my father, Jerry Stiller, passed away from natural causes.

'He was a great dad and grandfather, and the most dedicated husband to Anne for about 62 years. He will be greatly missed. Love you Dad.'

Sad newsL Comedian Jerry Stiller has died aged 92: Son Ben has paid tribute to the Kings Of Queens star as he revealed he 'passed away from natural causes'

Stiller is best known for starring as George Costanzas' father Frank, on NBC's Seinfeld and later going on to play Arthur Spooner on the CBS comedy series The King of Queens.

He also starred in a number of films with Ben, including  Zoolander, Heavyweights, Hot Pursuit, The Heartbreak Kid and Zoolander 2.

Earlier in his career, Stiller and his wife Anne Meara, who married in 1954, formed a hugely successful comedy duo, known as Siller and Meara, in the 1960s and 1970s.

TRIBUTE: Actor and director Ben wrote on Twitter on Monday: 'He was a great dad and grandfather, and the most dedicated husband to Anne for about 62 years'

CLOSE: Jerry worked with his actor and filmmaker son Ben numerous times (pictured in 2012)

Ben Stiller and father Jerry Stiller attend charity event in 2011
After a short stint performing in nightclubs, they made it onto the TV variety show circuit, including notably 36 appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show.

Anne and Jerry were married for 62 years before she passed away in 2015.  They were parents to Ben, and his actress sister Amy Stiller.  

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