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Jan 8, 2021 · Jerry Stiller. Ben and Jerry stared in Zoolander together (Picture: Kobal/REX/Shutterstock) Jerry, who played beloved Arthur in the series, sadly died in May 2020 at the age of 92. His son and...
- Leah Remini. Aside from Kevin James, Leah Remini was the only cast member to appear in all 206 episodes of King of Queens, where she played James' on-screen wife Carrie Heffernan.
- Jerry Stiller. The famous father of comedian Ben Stiller was the third major star of King of Queens, appearing in all-but ten episodes. Stiller played Arthur, the lovable father-in-law to Heffernan, who lived in the basement of the young couple's home.
- Patton Oswalt. Like James, Patton Oswalt saw a huge career lift after appearing in King of Queens, where he played Spence Olchin in 162 episodes. Oswalt has appeared in numerous shows and movies, including Young Adult, Justified, Two and a Half Men, Nature Calls, Parks and Recreation, and many others.
- Victor Williams. Victor Williams played Deacon Palmer in 180 episodes of King of Queens, providing Doug with his best work buddy. After serving as a UPS driver on King of Queens for nine years, Williams moved on to several other TV roles.
The King of Queens (TV Series 1998–2007) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
- Kevin James
- Leah Remini
- Jerry Stiller
- Victor Williams
- Patton Oswalt
- Gary Valentine
- Nicole Sullivan
- Larry Romano
James led the King of Queens cast as wisecracking IPS driver Doug Heffernan. James is a frequent collaborator of Adam Sandler’s, having played President Will Cooper in Pixels, Eric Lamonsoff in the Grown Ups movies, and Larry in I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry, and voiced Frankenstein in the Hotel Transylvania franchise. He’s also played such fil...
Leah Remini co-starred with James as Doug’s wife, Carrie Heffernan. In addition to her role in the King of Queens cast, Remini has appeared in the movie Old School as Lara Campbell and hosted the game show People Puzzler. As the author of Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology, the co-host of the podcast Scientology: Fair Game, and the s...
Carrie’s father Arthur Spooner, who lives in the basement of Doug and Carrie’s house, is played by Stiller. Besides his role in the King of Queens cast, Stiller is best known for playing George Costanza’s quotable father Frank on Seinfeld. In the 1970s, Stiller played such movie roles as Sam in Airport 1975 and Lt. Rico Patrone in The Taking of Pel...
Williams appeared in the King of Queens cast as Doug’s best friend and co-worker, Deacon Palmer. In 2012, Williams appeared as a pitchman in TV commercials for Verizon Fios. Williams has played such movie roles as Russell in Cop Land, Mr. Broadus in November Criminals, and the voice of Dan in The Animatrix. Since his tenure on The King of Queens, W...
Doug’s nerdy friend Spencer Olchin, nicknamed “Spence,” is played by Oswalt. Oswalt has since played Principal Ralph Durbin in A.P. Bio and the narrator of the sitcom The Goldbergs as adult Adam Goldberg. On the big screen, Oswalt has voiced the lead character of Remy in Pixar’s Ratatouille and played Matt Freehauf in Young Adult. In the Marvel Cin...
Doug’s cousin, Danny Heffernan, is played by Gary Valentine. Valentine is James’ older brother and has frequently co-starred with him in his film and television projects. Appearing in many of James’ movies, he played real-life character Mitch Bizone in Home Team, Eric Voss in Here Comes the Boom, Karl Eisendorf in I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry,...
Holly Shumpert, the dog-walker who was hired by Doug and Carrie to take Arthur for regular walks, was played by Nicole Sullivan. Sullivan is best known as one of the original cast members on MADtv. She stayed on the show’s roster for six seasons before leaving in 2001. Sullivan also played the recurring role of Jill Tracy on Scrubs and voiced Mira ...
Doug’s friend Richie Iannucci, who lived with Doug before he married Carrie, was played by Larry Romano. Richie was quietly written off The King of Queens in season 3 so that Romano could take the role of Aldo Bonnadonna on a different sitcom, Kristin. In addition to his TV work, Romano has played such film roles as Tommy Ruggiero in Donnie Brasco ...
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Aug 30, 2022 · The King of Queens ran for nine seasons on CBS, introducing viewers to a kooky cast of characters along the way. Here's what the stars have been up to since.
Dec 16, 2022 · Tragedy struck for the actor in 2016 when his then-wife of 11 years, crime author Michelle McNamara, died in her sleep. According to The New York Times she had an undiagnosed heart condition...
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Mar 30, 2024 · When exploring The King of Queens cast list, it becomes evident how each member brought their distinctive flair to create their roles. Each actor infused their character with idiosyncrasies, creating memorable personalities, from lovable heroes to exasperating antagonists during the show's nine-season run.
