Daniel Jacob Stern (born August 28, 1957 in Bethesda, Maryland) is an American comedic actor, director and writer.
His acting credits include Breaking Away, Diner, the first two Home Alone films and both City Slickers films. He also served as the narrator of The Wonder Years. His directorial efforts include ten episodes of The Wonder Years and the film Rookie of the Year.
His younger brother, David, is a scriptwriter, and his son, Henry, is a politician.
Selected Filmography:
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Film roles
- Breaking Away (1979): Cyril
- Stardust Memories (1980): Actor
- One-Trick Pony (1980): Hare Krishna
- Diner (1982): Laurence "Shrevie" Schreiber
- Blue Thunder (1983): Richard Lymangood
- Get Crazy (1983): Neil Allen
- C.H.U.D. (1984): A.J. "The Reverend" Shepherd
- Hannah and Her Sisters (1986): Dusty
- Born in East L.A. (1987): Jimmy
- The Milagro Beanfield War (1988): Herbie Platt
- Leviathan (1989): Buzz "Sixpack" Parrish
- Little Monsters (1989): Glen Stevenson
- My Blue Heaven (1990): Will Stubbs
- Home Alone: Marvin "Marv" Merchants
- Home Alone (1990)
- Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)
- City Slickers (1991): Phil Berquist
- Rookie of the Year (1993): Phil Brickma
- Bushwhacked (1995): Max Grabelski
- Celtic Pride (1996): Mike O'Hara
- Very Bad Things (1998): Adam Berkow
- How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (2000): Guest at Costume Party
- Whip It (2009): Earl Cavendar
- The Next Three Days (2010): Meyer Fisk
- A Christmas Story 2 (2012): The Old Man
- Game Over, Man! (2018): Mitch
Television roles
- The Wonder Years (1988–93): Adult Kevin Arnold (Narrator)
- The Simpsons (1 episode, 1991): Narrator
- Hey Arnold! (1 episode, 1998): Mr. Packenham
- Dilbert (1999–2000): Dilbert
- Family Guy (1 episode, 2009): Narrator
- Monk (1 episode, 2009): Sheriff Franklin
- Workaholics (1 episode, 2013): Travis Rockne
- Hou$e of Lie$ (2 episodes, 2014): Robert Tretorn
- Manhattan (2014–15): Glen Babbit
- Angie Tribeca (1 episode, 2016): Dreyfuss
- Love (1 episode, 2017): Marty Dobbs
- Shrill (8 episodes, 2019): Bill Easton
