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The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller (1999)
Directed by Paul Miller
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.
Rated R | Length 48 minutes
Actors
Jerry Stiller | Jason Alexander | Anne Meara | Ben Stiller | Kevin James | Bea Arthur | Florence Henderson | Susie Essman | Jimmy Kimmel | Freddie Roman | Sandra Bernhard | Patton Oswalt | Ruth Westheimer | Janeane Garofalo | Chris Noth | Jeffrey Ross