Daniel Stern was raised in Bethesda, Maryland and stumbled upon a career in acting, when he went to the Washington Shakespeare Festival, seeking work as an electrician, but was put to work as a strolling player in "As You Like It." He then moved to New York, where he acted in Off-Broadway plays.
in the 1982 movie, DINER, Daniel Stern played one of 5 adult friends who meet regularly at a local diner, to regale one another with their tales of their adolescent-type exploits, and who finally decide to take on adult responsibilities.
Daniel Stern played one a a pair of bumbling would be robbers in HOME ALONE [,[1990], who is thwarted by efforts of the 8 year old child [Macaulay Culkin] of a family that accidentally left him behind, when they left on vacation for Paris. Daniel Stern repeated his role as one of a pair of enept crooks, in a rematch with the resourceful, mischevous kid in HOME ALONE 2 [1992]. Both movies were huge financial successes, grossing nearly a third of a billion dollars each.
In 1991, Stern played one of three urban dudes on a cowboy vacation in CITY SLICKERS, where they work out their midlife problems with comic effect.
Daniel Stern continues to work in television and film.
Daniel's other notable credits include...
THE NEXT THREE DAYS (2010)
WHIP IT (2009)
A PREVIOUS ENGAGEMENT (2008)
OTIS (2008)
THE LAST TIME (2006)
BACHELOR PARTY VEGAS (2006)
A PREVIOUS ENGAGEMENT (2006)
THE FULL MEASURE (2004)
DEAD SIMPLE (2001)
HOW TO KILL YOUR NEIGHBOR'S DOG (2000)
VERY BAD THINGS (1998)
THE TOURIST TRAP (1998)
CELTIC PRIDE (1996)
BUSHWHACKED (1995)
CITY SLICKERS II: THE LEGEND OF CURLY'S GOLD (1994)
HOME
ALONE 2: LOST IN NEW YORK (1992)
CITY
SLICKERS (1991)
HOME ALONE (1990)
HANNAH AND HER SISTERS (1986)
BLUE THUNDER (1983)
STARDUST MEMORIES (1980)
STARTING
OVER (1979)
BREAKING AWAY (1979)
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