The King of Queens
American television series
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- James
- In Kevin James: Nailing the everyman character: The King of Queens
…cast as the lead in The King of Queens, which began airing in 1998. In the show, James played Doug Heffernan, a delivery driver for a company resembling UPS, who lives with his wife, Carrie (Leah Remini), and his father-in-law, Arthur Spooner (Jerry Stiller). Valentine, James’s real-life brother, portrayed Doug’s…
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- Stiller
- In Jerry Stiller: Stage, film, and television career
…began work in another sitcom, The King of Queens, a comedy starring Kevin James and Leah Remini as a working-class couple. Stiller played Remini’s father, Arthur Spooner, a somewhat more low-key version of his Seinfeld character. He continued to appear in roles on other shows and in films, including his…
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