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Ben Stein

Is Ben Stein A-List?

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NoBen Stein is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.

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Ranking Timeline

1986D$0.5M

Ferris Bueller's Role

Gained fame as the economics teacher in 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'.

1997C$1M+$0.5M

Win Ben Stein's Money

Hosted 'Win Ben Stein's Money,' showcasing his comedic timing and economics knowledge.

2008C$2M+$1M

Expelled Film

Released 'Expelled,' promoting intelligent design and sparking controversy.

2009C$3M+$1M

Columnist for The American Spectator

Became a columnist for The American Spectator.

2011C$4M+$1M

Godfather III

Reappeared in *Godfather III*.

2013C$6M+$2M

Broadening Horizons

Continued various ventures.

2020C$9M+$3M

Commentary and Writing

Continued with conservative political views and commentary.

2026C$10M+$1M

Multifaceted Career

Maintains a multifaceted career as a writer, actor, and commentator known for his conservative views.

Last updated: February 21, 2026