Daniel Stern
Actor and director in film and television
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Performers & Entertainers
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United States
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Born in 1957, this individual gained recognition as an actor and director in the entertainment industry. Career highlights include roles in 'Home Alone' and its sequel, where played the character Marv Murchins. In addition to film, contributions included television roles in series such as 'The Wonder Years'. Directorial efforts spanned various projects, showcasing talent both in front of and behind the camera.
Played Marv Murchins in 'Home Alone'
Directed episodes of 'The Wonder Years'
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