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Ben Stein
Actor

Ben Stein

25 Nov 1944Born
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Washington, District of Columbia, USABirthplace

Biography

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Benjamin Jeremy "Ben" Stein (born November 25, 1944) is an American actor, writer, lawyer, and commentator on political and economic issues. He attained early success as a speechwriter for American presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. Later he entered the entertainment field and became an actor, comedian, and Emmy Award-winning game show host.

Stein has frequently written commentaries on economic, political, and social issues, along with financial advice to individual investors. He is the son of economist and writer Herbert Stein,[1] who worked at the White House under President Nixon. His sister, Rachel, is also a writer.

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While as a character actor he is well-known for his droning, monotone delivery, in real life he is a public speaker on a wide range of economic and social issues.

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Known for

Filmography

  1. 2018The Last Sharknado: It's About TimeFilm: Alexander Hamilton
  2. 2008Expelled: No Intelligence AllowedFilm: Writer
  3. 2008The Fairly OddParents: Fairly OddBabyFilm: Head Pixie / Sanderson (voice)
  4. 2006The Fairly OddParents: Fairy IdolFilm: Head Pixie / Sanderson / The Pixies (voice)
  5. 2005The Fairly OddParents: School's Out! The MusicalFilm
  6. 2005Son of the MaskFilm: Dr. Neuman
  7. 2004The Wedding FrameFilm: Buddy Baker (voice)
  8. 2004Celebrity BlackjackSeries (1 episode)
  9. 2002Santa vs. the SnowmanFilm: 'Spunky' the Elf (voice)
  10. 2002Do OverSeries (1 episode)
  11. 2002The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy GeniusSeries: Giggles the Clown (voice) (1 episode)
  12. 2001The Fairly OddParentsSeries: The Pixies (voice) (2 episodes)
  13. 2001Lloyd in SpaceSeries: Ranger Wormy (voice) (1 episode)
  14. 1999Animaniacs: Wakko's WishFilm: Desire Fulfillment Facilitator (voice)
  15. 1999The Man ShowSeries: Juggy University Professor (117 episodes)
  16. 1999Family GuySeries: Rabbi Goldberg (voice) (2 episodes)
  17. 1998The HughleysSeries: Dr. Mopp (1 episode)
  18. 1998Pinky, Elmyra & The BrainSeries: Rockin' Johnny Hot (voice) (1 episode)
  19. 1998The LionheartsSeries: (voice) (1 episode)
  20. 1998The Secret Files of the Spy DogsSeries: Ernst Stavro Blowfish (voice) (26 episodes)
  21. 1998Casper Meets WendyFilm: Lawyer
  22. 1998HerculesSeries: Trivia, Trivia (voice)
  23. 1998Men in WhiteFilm: Men in Strangemeister's Head
  24. 1998Breakfast with EinsteinFilm: Jack
  25. 1997Total SecuritySeries: Sam Hinkle (13 episodes)
  26. 1997Casper: A Spirited BeginningFilm: Grocer
  27. 1997A Smile Like YoursFilm: Clinic Video Narrator (voice)
  28. 1997Win Ben Stein's MoneySeries (17 episodes)
  29. 1997King of the HillSeries: Quizmaster (voice) (1 episode)
  30. 1996Bruno the KidSeries: Profession Wisenstein (voice) (1 episode)
  31. 1996House ArrestFilm: Ralph Doyle
  32. 1995The Drew Carey ShowSeries: Heavenly guide (1 episode)
  33. 1995Pinky and the BrainSeries: Francis 'Pip' Pumphandle, Pip Pumphandle (voice)
  34. 1995Earthworm JimSeries: Dr. Houston (voice), Rosebud (voice) (1 episode)
  35. 1995Freakazoid!Series: H. A. Futterman (voice) (1 episode)
  36. 1995CasperFilm: Mr. Rugg
  37. 1995Miami RhapsodyFilm: Rabbi
  38. 1994Ri¢hie Ri¢hFilm: Teacher
  39. 1994The MaskFilm: Dr. Neuman
  40. 1994NorthFilm: Curator
  41. 1994Mr. WriteFilm: Eliott
  42. 1994DuckmanSeries: Dr. Ben Stein (voice), Dr. Ben Stein / Lionel Stein (voice) (7 episodes)
  43. 1994My Girl 2Film: Stanley Rosenfeld
  44. 1993The Day My Parents Ran AwayFilm: Dr. Lillianfarb
  45. 1993Me and the KidFilm: Fred Herbert
  46. 1993AnimaniacsSeries: Pip Pumphandle (voice) (1 episode)
  47. 1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanSeries: Pro Lawyer (1 episode)
  48. 1993Dennis the MenaceFilm: Boss
  49. 1993DaveFilm: Ben Stein
  50. 1992MastergateFilm: Marvin Rotweiler
  51. 1992Love & WarSeries (1 episode)
  52. 1992Hearts AfireSeries: Mr. Starnes (2 episodes)
  53. 1992Honeymoon in VegasFilm: Walter
  54. 1992Melrose PlaceSeries: Loan Officer (1 episode)
  55. 1991RugratsSeries: Bingo Caller (voice) (1 episode)
  56. 1991SoapdishFilm: Nitwit Executive
  57. 1989Easy WheelsFilm: Preacher
  58. 1989SeinfeldSeries: Shellbach (1 episode)
  59. 1989Ghostbusters IIFilm: Public Works Official
  60. 1989Tales from the CryptSeries: Andrews (1 episode)
  61. 1988Frankenstein General HospitalFilm: Dr. Who
  62. 1988The Wonder YearsSeries: Mr. Cantwell (12 episodes)
  63. 1987Planes, Trains and AutomobilesFilm: Wichita Airport Rep
  64. 1987Full HouseSeries: Elliot Warner (1 episode)
  65. 1987Married... with ChildrenSeries: Thomas (1 episode)
  66. 1986Ferris Bueller's Day OffFilm: Economics Teacher
  67. 1985MacGyverSeries: Major Snead (1 episode)
  68. 1984Charles in ChargeSeries: Stanley Willard (4 episodes)
  69. 1984The Wild LifeFilm: Surplus Salesman

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