Daniel Stern Biography (1957-)

Born August 28, 1957, in Bethesda, MD; brother of David M. Stern (a television writer); married; wife's name, Laure; children: Henry, Sophie, Ella Marie.Addresses: Agent: International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211; Cunningham/Escott/Dipene & Associates, 10635Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 140, Los Angeles, CA 90025; Creative Artists Agency, 9830 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212.; Manager: Thruline Entertainment, 9250 Wilshire Blvd., Ground Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90212 (some sources cite 8840 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 200, Beverly Hills, CA 90211).

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor, director, producer
Birth Details: August 28, 1957; Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Cyril, Breaking Away, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1979
Student, Starting Over, Paramount, 1979
Actor, Stardust Memories, United Artists, 1980
Crazy kid (draft inductee), A Small Circle of Friends, United Artists, 1980
Hare Krishna, One-Trick Pony, Warner Bros., 1980
Stanley Cooperman, It's My Turn (also known as A Perfect Circle), Columbia, 1980
Spanky, Honky Tonk Freeway, Universal, 1981
Jim, I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can, Paramount, 1982
Laurence "Shrevie" Schreiber, Diner, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1982
Neil Allan, Get Crazy (also known as Flip Out), Embassy, 1983
Officer Richard Lymangood, Blue Thunder (also known as Blue Thunder the Movie), Columbia, 1983
Ben Frankenstein, Frankenweenie (short film), Buena Vista, 1984
A. J. "the reverend" Shepherd, C.H.U.D. (also known as Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dwellers), New World, 1984
Dusty, Hannah and Her Sisters, Orion, 1985
Michael Fine, Key Exchange, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1985
Joel Keefer, The Boss' Wife, TriStar, 1986
Jimmy, Born in East L.A., Universal, 1987
Hal Petersham, D.O.A., Buena Vista, 1988
Herbie Platt, The Milagro Beanfield War, Universal, 1988
Buzz "Sixpack" Parrish, Leviathan, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1989
Glen Stevenson, Little Monsters, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1989
Matt, Friends, Lovers and Lunatics (also known as Crazy Horse and She Drives Me Crazy), Fries, 1989
Marv Merchants, Home Alone, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1990
Marvin Libner, Coupe de Ville, Universal, 1990
Will Stubbs, My Blue Heaven, Warner Bros., 1990
Phil Berquist, City Slickers, Columbia, 1991
Marv Merchants, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (also known as Home Alone II), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1992
Phil Brickman, Rookie of the Year, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1993
Phil Berquist, City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold (alsoknown as City Slickers II and City Slickers: The Legend of Curly'sGold), Columbia, 1994
Max Grabelski, Bushwhacked (also known as The Bushwacked Tenderfoot, The Tenderfoot, and Tenderfoots), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1995
Mike O'Hara, Celtic Pride, Buena Vista, 1996
Adam Berkow, Very Bad Things, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, 1998
(Uncredited) Guest at costume party, How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog, Artistic License, 2000
Frank Jacobs, Viva Las Nowhere (also known as Dead Simple),Warner Bros., 2001
Jack Reynolds, Clarion's Call, Buccaneer Films, 2005
Film Work
Director, Rookie of the Year, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1993
Executive producer, Bushwhacked (also known as The Bushwacked Tenderfoot, The Tenderfoot, and Tenderfoots), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1995

Television Appearances
Series
Joey Nathan, Hometown, CBS, 1985
(Uncredited) Narrator (Kevin Arnold as an adult), The Wonder Years, ABC, 1988-1993
Voice of Dilbert, Dilbert (animated), UPN, 1999-2000
Title role, Danny, CBS, 2001
Joe Binder, Regular Joe, ABC, 2003
Movies
Micah, Samson and Delilah, ABC, 1984
Skip Imperali, The Ratings Game (also known as The Mogul),1984
Dr. David Garfield, Weekend War, ABC, 1988
William Cline, The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson, TNT, 1990
George W. Piper, "Tourist Trap," The Wonderful World of Disney, ABC, 1998
Specials
Day-to-Day Affairs, HBO, 1985
The Movie Awards, CBS, 1991
The Making of "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York," Fox, 1992
Your Money & Your Life: America's Managed Care Revolution, PBS, 1995
Himself, Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western, TNT, 1997
Narrator, More Favorite Toys, The Discovery Channel, 1998
Narrator, Our Favorite Fun Food, The Discovery Channel, 1998
Narrator, The Science of Christmas, The Discovery Channel, 1999
Himself, AFI's 100 Years ... 100 Laughs: America's Funniest Movies(also known as AFI's 100 Years ... 100 Laughs), CBS, 2000
Himself, Totally Tube, E! Entertainment Television, 2001
Episodic
Voice of adult narrator, "Three Men and a Comic Book," The Simpsons (animated), Fox, 1990
Himself, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, NBC, 1990 and 1991
Himself, Late Night with David Letterman, NBC, multiple episodes in 1991 and 1994
Pierre, "Give Me Liberte," seaQuest DSV (also known as seaQuest2032), NBC, 1993
Harvey Hochfelder, "The Shot," Gun (also known as Robert Altman's Gun), ABC, 1997
Voice of Mr. Packenham, "Tour de Pond/Teachers' Strike," Hey Arnold! (animated), Nickelodeon, 1997
Himself, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1997
Himself, Tvography: The Wonder Years--Comedy Coming of Age, Arts and Entertainment, 2002
Pilots
Leon, Man about Town, ABC, 1986
Title role, Danny, CBS, 2001
Television Executive Producer and Creator
Series
Danny, CBS, 2001
Regular Joe, ABC, 2003
Television Director
Episodic
The Wonder Years, ABC, various episodes from 1989-1991
Stage Appearances
American soldier, The Old Glory, American Place Theatre, New YorkCity, 1976
Frankie and Annie, Manhattan Theatre Club, New York City, 1978
Leo, Lost and Found, Ensemble Studio Theatre, New York City, 1979
The reporter, How I Got That Story, Second Stage Theatre, New YorkCity, 1980
Lee, True West, Cherry Lane Theatre, New York City, 1982-1984
House, Bay Street Theatre, Sag Harbor, Long Island, NY, 1998
Gabe, Dinner with Friends, Geffen Playhouse, Los Angeles, 2000
Appeared as a lute player, As You Like It, Washington ShakespeareFestival; appeared off-Broadway in Almost Men, The Mandrake, Pastorale, Split, and The Undefeated Rumba Champs.
WRITINGS
Teleplays
"The Tree House," The Wonder Years (episodic), ABC, 1989
Danny (pilot), CBS, 2001
Stage Plays
Barbra's Wedding, Philadelphia Theatre Company, Philadelphia, PA,2002, Manhattan Theatre Club, Westside Theatre Downstairs, New York City, 2003

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

People Weekly, June 26, 2000, pp. 90-91
USA Today, February 1, 1999

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