Howard Stern
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 12, 1954 in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
- Active Years
- 1975–2026 (52 Years)
- Total Credits
- 58 credits in database
Biography
Howard Allan Stern was born on January 12, 1954, in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City, New York, United States. He is an American broadcaster, comedian, and media personality. He is best known for his radio show, The Howard Stern Show, which gained popularity when it was nationally syndicated on terrestrial radio from 1986 to 2005. He has broadcast on SiriusXM since 2006. Stern landed his first radio jobs while at Boston University. From 1976 to 1982, he developed his on-air personality through morning positions at WRNW, WCCC, WWWW, and WWDC. He worked afternoons at WNBC in New York City from 1982 until his firing in 1985, and in 1985 he began a run at WXRK.
Career overview
Howard Allan Stern was born on January 12, 1954, in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City, New York. He is an American broadcaster, comedian, and media personality. He is best known for his radio program, The Howard Stern Show, which gained popularity and rose to prominence when it was nationally syndicated on terrestrial radio from 1986 to 2005. He has broadcast on SiriusXM since 2006.
Stern landed his early radio jobs while attending Boston University. From 1976 to 1982, he developed his on-air personality through morning positions at several stations, including WRNW in Briarcliff Manor, New York, WCCC in Hartford, Connecticut, WWWW in Detroit, Michigan, and WWDC in Washington, D.C. Following these roles, he worked afternoons at WNBC in New York City from 1982 until he was fired in 1985. In 1985, he began a 20-year run at WXRK in New York.
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Full Filmography
58 titles- Turning Point: Generation 9/11 (2026) as Self (archive footage)
- Dolly Parton: An American Original – Special Edition of 20/20 (2026) as Self (archive footage)
- The Howard Stern Show (2026) as Self - Host
- The Howard Stern Show (2026) Executive Producer
- Billy Joel: And So It Goes (2025) as Self
- From Darkness to Light (2025) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- When We Went MAD! (2025) as Self
- This Is the Tom Green Documentary (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- Group Therapy (2024) as Self - Talk Show Host (archive footage)
- Feed Me (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- The Howard Stern Interview: Bruce Springsteen (2022) as Self
- My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman (2018) as Self
- Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2018) as Self
- All the Rage (Saved by Sarno) (2016) as Self
- To Be Takei (2014) as Self
- Howard Stern's Birthday Bash (2014)
- Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2012) as Self
- Men in Black 3 (2012) as 1969 Man in MIB HQ (uncredited)
- I Spill Your Guts (2012) as Howard Stern
- The Undefeated (2011) as Self (archive footage)
- Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene (2008) as self
- America's Got Talent (2006) as Self - Judge
- The Howard Stern Interview (2006) as Self
- The Howard Stern Interview (2006) Creator
- Violet Dehumanizes Elegant Elliot (2005) as Self (Archive Footage)
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) as Self
- Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S. (2002) as Self
- The Concert for New York City (2001) as Self
- The Merchants of Cool (2001) as Self (archive footage)
- Son of the Beach (2000) Executive Producer
- Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity (1999) as Self
- The Magic Hour (1998) as Self
- The View (1997) as Self
- Private Parts (1997) as Howard Stern
- Private Parts (1997) Book
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self
- TFI Friday (1996)
- The Howard Stern Show (1994) as Himself - Host
- The Howard Stern Show (1994) Writer
- The Howard Stern Show (1994) Producer
- Late Show with David Letterman (1993) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
- New Year's Rotten Eve (1993) as Self
- The Larry Sanders Show (1992) as Howard Stern
- Howard Stern's Butt Bongo Fiesta (1992) as Himself
- The Howard Stern Show (1990) as Self
- The Howard Stern Show (1990) Writer
- Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed (1990) as Self
- Howard Stern's U.S. Open Sores (1989) as Himself
- Comedy's Dirtiest Dozen (1988) as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
- Negligee and Underpants Party (1988) as Self
- Let's Go Mets (1986) as Self
- Ryder P.I. (1986) as Ben Wah
- Late Night with David Letterman (1982) as Self - Guest
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Musical Guest
- Howard Stern on Demand Creator
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Howard Stern best known for?
Howard Stern is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Turning Point: Generation 9/11 (2026), Dolly Parton: An American Original – Special Edition of 20/20 (2026), The Howard Stern Show (2026), The Howard Stern Show (2026).
When and where was Howard Stern born?
Howard Stern was born on January 12, 1954 in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City, New York, USA.
How many credits does Howard Stern have?
Howard Stern has accumulated over 58 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2026.
What is Howard Stern's background in cinema and television?
Howard Allan Stern was born on January 12, 1954, in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City, New York, United States. He is an American broadcaster, comedian, and media personality. He is best known for his radio show, The Howard Stern Show, which gained popularity when it was nationally syndicated on terrestrial radio ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Dolly Parton: An American Original – Special Edition of 20/20 (2026) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 72
- Group Therapy (2024) as Self - Talk Show Host (archive footage) — aged about 70
- The Larry Sanders Show (1992) as Howard Stern — aged about 38
- The Howard Stern Interview (2006) as Self — aged about 52
- This Is the Tom Green Documentary (2025) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 71
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest — aged about 39
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