Ben Stein

Actor and game show host for Win Ben Stein's Money

Ben Stein - Actor and game show host for Win Ben Stein's Money
Born

November 25th, 1944
80 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, television personality, lawyer, and author. Significant involvement in television began with hosting the game show 'Win Ben Stein's Money', which won an Emmy Award. Additionally, appeared in the film 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' as a high school teacher. Contributed to various talk shows and commentary segments, offering insight on legal and economic topics. Authored several books on economics and personal finance.

Hosted 'Win Ben Stein's Money' which won an Emmy

Appeared in 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' as a teacher

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