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The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller

R

1999

48 minutes

ComedyDocumentaryTV Movie

Overview

The annual roast of the Friars Club, a fraternal organization for comedians, is a big honor - and yet can be a major embarrassment. The roastee being honored is Jerry Stiller, who played Arthur Spooner on the CBS sitcom King of Queens. Attendees included two at one point named New York City mayors, Police Commissioner Howard Safir, The Golden Girls' Bea Arthur, Dr. Ruth, The Brady Bunch's Florence Henderson, and comedian Janeane Garofalo.

Top Cast

Jerry Stiller headshot

Jerry Stiller

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Jason Alexander headshot

Jason Alexander

Self - Roastmaster

Anne Meara headshot

Anne Meara

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Ben Stiller headshot

Ben Stiller

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Kevin James headshot

Kevin James

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Bea Arthur headshot

Bea Arthur

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Florence Henderson headshot

Florence Henderson

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Susie Essman headshot

Susie Essman

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Jimmy Kimmel headshot

Jimmy Kimmel

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Freddie Roman headshot

Freddie Roman

Self - Dean

Sandra Bernhard headshot

Sandra Bernhard

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Patton Oswalt headshot

Patton Oswalt

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Ruth Westheimer headshot

Ruth Westheimer

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Janeane Garofalo headshot

Janeane Garofalo

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Chris Noth headshot

Chris Noth

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Jeff Ross headshot

Jeff Ross

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