The Life And Death Of Adam Sandler's father

Stanley Sandler is the father of American actor, Adam Sandler. He was born on the 5th of April 1935 in New York USA. He started off as an electrical engineer and later became an occasional actor.

Stanley married Judith Sandler and the couple was blessed with four children among which is the comedian and actor. He died on the 9th of September 2003 after battling lung cancer.

Who is Stanley Sandler?

Stanley Sandler is the father of American actor, filmmaker, singer-songwriter, and comedian, Adams Sandler. He was born on the 5th of April 1937. He was a Jewish electrical engineer and an occasional actor known for his roles in “Eight Crazy Nights” (2002) and “Nicotine Bees” (2010).

Stanley got married to Judith Levine, a nursery school teacher in  Brooklyn,  New york. Their marriage was blessed with four children, including actor and comedian, Adams Sandler. The family later moved to Manchester, New Hampshire where Stanley lived until his death.

Judith Sandler, Stanley’s Wife is also an Actress

Stanley Sandler’s wife Judith Sandler is an occasional American actress famous for her role in “Blended” (2014), “I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry” (2007), and “Hotel Transylvania” (2012).

She was born in Los Angeles, the United States as Judith Levine. Judith began her career as a nursery school teacher. She married Stanley Sandler and was blessed with 4 children. Judith remained married to Stanley until his death in 2003. The actress is spending her time being a supportive mother and grandmother.

Stanley Sandler’s Son, Adams Sandler is a multi-award-winning Actor

Adams Sandler, son of Jewish actor, Stanley Sandler is a multi-award-winning actor known for his performance in over a hundred movies.

The actor was born on September 9, 1966, in Brooklyn, New York. His family moved to Manchester, New Hampshire when he was six years old. Sandler attended Manchester High School, and later, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University in 1988.

He began his career as an actor in 1987 when he played the character of Smitty in the 1980s sitcom, “The Cosby Show”. In 1989 he made his movie debut in “Going Overboard”.

He also performed at comedy clubs and was discovered by Dennis Miller, who recommended him to Lorne Micheals, the producer of “Saturday Night Live”. He was hired to write for the show, which marked the beginning of his career in comedy.

Adams Sandler is known for his roles in various movies including “The Wedding Singer” (1998), “Big Daddy” (1999), “50 First Dates” (2004), “I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry” (2007), “Grown Ups” (2010),  “Grown Ups 2” (2013), “Blended” (2014) and many others.

Adams Sandler is Married to Jacqueline Sandler. the pair has been married since 2003 and have been blessed with two children, Sadie and Sunny. Sandler and his family practice Judaism, a religion developed and practiced among ancient Hebrews.

Sandler is also a musician who has released 5 studio Albums. they include They’re All Gonna Laugh at You (1993), What the Hell Happened to Me? (1996), What’s Your Name (1997), Stan and Judy’s Kid (1999), and Shhh… Don’t Tell (2004).

He has won numerous awards including the Annie Awards, Boston Society of Film Critics Awards, CinemaCon Awards,  Golden Raspberry Awards, Gijon International Film Festival Awards, Hollywood Film Awards, MTV Movie & TV Awards, and Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards among a host of others. He has also been nominated for the Grammy Awards and the Golden Globe Awards.

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Stanley Sandler could not Live to see his Grandchildren

Adams Sandler’s Father, Stanley Sandler died on the 9th of September 2003, after battling Lung Cancer for a while. Adams never hesitates to eulogize his late father at any chance he gets.

He dedicated a whole movie, “50 First Dates” to his father. It read;

My father, my mentor, my teacher, my coach, my idol, my hero, my family’s leader, my mom’s best friend, and by far the coolest guy I will have ever known. We will miss you every day, but we will always try to make you proud.”

He takes time to celebrate his father every fathers day after his demise, He referred to him as the most fun Dad ever. Just like any human, Stanley had weaknesses one of which was a short temper. He would often call Adam a moron and he would use jokes to calm him down.

Before his death, Stanley was proud of his son and the life he had built for himself. Despite not being in support of Adam when he started off as a comedian. He called him “a Laughter Seller”.

Stanley Sandler is survived by his Wife, Judith “Judy” Sandler, and His Children, Adams Sandler, Scott Sandler, Elizabeth Sandler, and Valerie Sandler.

Stanley Sandler is the father of multi-award-winning American actor, singer-songwriter, filmmaker, and comedian, Adam Sandler. He was an electrical engineer and featured in a few movies.

Stanley Sandler lost the battle to cancer on the 9th of September, 2003. He is survived by his wife Judy Sandler and their four kids.

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