Ben Stein
Actor
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. 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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Filmography
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
as Economics Teacher 1986
Casper
as Mr. Rugg 1995
Ghostbusters II
as Public Works Official 1989
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
as School Teacher 1994
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
as Teacher 1994
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
as Wichita Airport Rep 1987
Son of the Mask
as Dr. Neuman 2005
Dennis the Menace
as Boss 1993
Dave
as Ben Stein 1993
My Girl 2
as Stanley Rosenfeld 1994
Casper Meets Wendy
as Lawyer 1998
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
as Grocer 1997
Honeymoon in Vegas
as Walter 1992
North
as Curator 1994
The Last Sharknado: It's About Time
as Alexander Hamilton 2018
Soapdish
as Nitwit Executive 1991