Ben Stiller's dad, the veteran comedian Jerry Stiller, passes away at 92

Ben Stiller's father, the veteran comedian Jerry Stiller, has died on Monday. He was 92.

Ben announced the sad news on Twitter saying his dad passed away from natural causes. 

"He was a great dad and grandfather,  and the most dedicated husband to Anne for about 62 years," Ben continued.

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. pic.twitter.com/KyoNsJIBz5

— Ben Stiller (@RedHourBen) May 11, 2020

Jerry was perhaps best known as Frank Constanza, the father of George in the sitcom "Seinfeld," where he appeared in 26 episodes, Variety reports.  

He also appeared in the "King of Queens," as Arthur Spooner, Leah Remini’s father, and in Ben's 2001 movie, "Zoolanader," where he played well, Zoolander's manager.

His contributions to entertainment are plenty, and as his son Ben said,  "he will be greatly missed." — LA, GMA News