Personal Info
Known For:
Directing
Birthday:
November 21, 1944
Place of Birth:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Harold Ramis
Biography
Harold Allen Ramis (November 21, 1944 – February 24, 2014) was an American actor, director, and writer, specializing in comedy. His best-known film acting roles are as Egon Spengler in Ghostbusters (1984) and Russell Ziskey in Stripes (1981), both of which he co-wrote. As a writer/director, his films include the comedies Caddyshack (1980), Groundhog Day (1993), and Analyze This (1999). He was the original head writer of the TV series SCTV (in which he also performed), and one of three screenwriters for the film National Lampoon's Animal House (1978).
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Movies That Made Us | Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage) |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | Self |
| 2006 | Second City: First Family of Comedy | Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self |
| 1976 | Second City Television | Self - Various Characters |