Editor's Note: Festivus falls on Dec. 23. In honor of the anti-holiday, we remember the originator of this day: Jerry Stiller as Frank Costanza. Jerry Stiller gaveus so many comedic gifts to be ...

The bizarre holiday involving an airing of grievances and feats of strength was invented on the show by Frank Costanza, George's dad, played by late comedy legend Jerry Stiller. As a card sent to ...

In the show, Frank Costanza (George’s dad, played by Jerry Stiller) “originally invented Festivus as a way to have a holiday that was secular and not burdened by the religious and ...

Dec. 23 marks the sacred day of Festivus, popularized in part by Seinfeld character Frank Costanza, played by the late Jerry Stiller. As Frank explains it in the episode, he created Festivus after ...

Let Frank Costanza (played by Jerry Stiller) offer the holiday’s mission statement, as related to Kramer (Michael Richards) in the “Seinfeld” episode “The Strike.” Frank: “Many ...

Comedian Jerry Stiller, best known for his recurring ... His role as the volatile and cantankerous Frank Costanza saw him nominated for a Primetime Emmy in 1997. John Randolph was originally ...

Dave Sidaway Montreal Gazette Some might recall that classic Seinfeld episode from 1997 when Frank Costanza (Jerry Stiller) is advised to utter “serenity now” to keep his blood pressure from ...

Jerry Stiller gaveus ... is mesmerized by the holiday and asks Frank about its origins. "Many Christmases ago, I went to buy a doll for my son. I reach for the last one they had, but so did another ...

Comedian Jerry Stiller, best known for his recurring ... His role as the volatile and cantankerous Frank Costanza saw him nominated for a Primetime Emmy in 1997. John Randolph was originally ...

We've got a lot of problems with people who don't think Festivus is a real holiday. And now you're gonna hear about it. A "Seinfeld"-themed holiday that Jason Alexander's George Costanza can ...