The 49-year-old actor was spotted heading for dinner with his wife Christine Taylor in Rome, Italy on Sunday, May 24, one day after his mother Anne Meara's passing.
- May 26, 2015
AceShowbiz - Ben Stiller and his wife Christine Taylor have made public appearance one day after his mother Anne Meara's passing. Ben and Christine were photographed heading for dinner together in Rome, Italy on Sunday, 24. He is currently filming "Zoolander 2" in the city.
Ben could be seen wearing glasses, a grey long sleeved shirt, black trousers and blue sneakers with white soles. Christine, meanwhile, donned a grey blazer over a low-cut tank top and black pants. She completed her look with large bag and brown sandals.
Ben took to Twitter on early Monday, May 25 to thank his friends and fans following a slew of condolences messages. "Thank you so much for all the kind words about Anne. All of us in our family feel so lucky to have had her in our lives," wrote the "Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb" star.
Previously some celebrities including Samuel L. Jackson, Larry King, James Woods, Bob Saget and Sarah Silverman paid tribute to Anne on Twitter.
I did 2 films with Anne Meara, a lovely, gracious & Funny Lady. We lost one of the Good Ones! RIP Ms Anne.
— Samuel L. Jackson (@SamuelLJackson) May 25, 2015
Anne Meara was a wonderfully talented and gracious lady.
#itsmy2cents
— Larry King (@kingsthings) May 25, 2015
Anne Meara was a lovely, funny, sweet artist. She gave our profession so much of herself. I will miss her. Rest in Peace.
— James Woods (@RealJamesWoods) May 25, 2015
Rest in peace Anne Meara. Loved her. pic.twitter.com/mX0IN13IKI
— bob saget (@bobsaget) May 25, 2015
I had the honor of meeting Anne Meara a few times. It was a life highlight. RIP pic.twitter.com/eVDlHhvmFJ
— Sarah Silverman (@SarahKSilverman) May 25, 2015Anne passed away at the age of 85 on Saturday, May 23. Her family announced the sad news on Sunday in a statement which read, "The Stiller family is deeply saddened to share the beloved Anne Meara passed away last night at the age of 85... Anne's memory lives on in the hearts of daughter Amy, son Ben, her grandchildren, her extended family and friends, and the millions she entertained as an actress, writer and comedienne."
