Daniel Stern

Daniel Jacob Stern is an American actor, voice actor, artist, director, and screenwriter. He is best known for his roles as Marv in the first two , Phil Bernquist in the , Will Lawson in the 2008 comedy horror film , and as the voice of adult Kevin Arnold in the ABC comedy-drama series .
For Disney, he portrayed Hal Petersham in D.O.A., Mike O'Hara in the 1996 Hollywood Pictures film Celtic Pride, George W. Piper in Tourist Trap, and Ben Frankenstein in the short Frankenweenie.
Stern was born in Bethesda, Maryland to parents Cynthia and Leonard Stern. His father was a social worker while his mother managed a day care center. His brother is television writer . During his years at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, Stern starred in several Broadway productions, including playing C.C. Baxter in and Tevye in . Stern applied for a job as a lighting engineer for a Shakespeare Festival in Washington, D.C., but was hired as a walk-on in their production of , starring Glenn Close. He dropped out of high school in his senior year and soon moved to New York. After taking acting lessons at HB Studio with and , Stern began his acting career in off Broadway and Broadway productions, including with and How I Got That Story at Second Stage Theatre with . He acted in numerous productions at The Public Theater, Ensemble Studio Theater, Cherry Lane Theater, and Manhattan Theater Club.
==Roles==
Hal Petersham - D.O.A.jpg|Hal Petersham(D.O.A.)
Mike O'Hara - Celtic Pride.png|Mike O'Hara(Celtic Pride)
George W. Piper - Tourist Trap.jpg|George W. Piper(Tourist Trap)
Frankenweenie (short) - Ben Frankenstein.jpg|Ben Frankenstein(Frankenweenie)
==Gallery==
Disney adventures july 1994.jpg|Daniel Stern with Goofy on the cover of Disney Adventures (July 1994).
Daniel Stern PaleyFest14.jpg|Daniel Stern attending the 2014 PaleyFest.
Daniel Stern Summer TCA14.jpg|Daniel Stern speaks at the panel at the 2014 Summer TCA Tour.
Daniel Stern 35th SBIFF.jpg|Daniel Stern attending the 35th annual Santa Barbara International Film Fest in January 2020.
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