
Tom Stern
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 18 May 1965
Tom Stern is a television writer, director and producer working in Los Angeles, California. While at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, Stern began a partnership with filmmaker/actor Alex Winter which lasted eight years. After graduating in 1987, the pair moved to Venice Beach and directed IMPACT Video Magazine. Writing for the Jim Henson Hour on NBC was his first mainstream show business job. He first married filmmaker Tamara Hernandez with whom he had two kids: Tuesday and Murray Stern. In March 2015, he married architect Barbara Bestor.
Known for
Production 5
- 2026Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt · producer
- 2019Adams · executive producer
- 2018Owen Benjamin: Huge Pianist · executive producer
- 2011Harland Williams: A Force of Nature · executive producer
- 1993Freaked · co-producer
Writing 7
- 2026Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt · writer
- 2024Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie · teleplay
- 1997An American Werewolf in Paris · writer
- 1993Freaked · writer
- 1992Meals on Wheels · writer
- 1990Howie Meets the Ghost of Environmental Disasters Yet to Come · writer
- 1989Aisles of Doom · writer
Directing 11
- 2026Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt · director
- 2019Adams · director
- 2019Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History · director
- 2008Alligator Boots · director
- 2004Marilyn Manson: Lest We Forget · director
- 1999Marilyn Manson: God Is In the TV · director
- 1993Freaked · director
- 1992Meals on Wheels · director
- 1990Howie Meets the Ghost of Environmental Disasters Yet to Come · director
- 1989Aisles of Doom · director
- 1985Squeal of Death · director
Acting 8
- 2021This Is GWAR as Self
- 2019Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History as Samuel Smith
- 2003Windy City Heat as Yurgi
- 1993Freaked as Man / Milkman
- 1992Meals on Wheels as Various Characters
- 1991Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey as Trenchcoat Man in Heaven (uncredited)
- 1989Aisles of Doom as Narrator
- 1985Squeal of Death as Gumbie Weedling
Editing 1
- 2019Adams · editor





