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Harold Ramis

Harold Ramis

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1944-11-21 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Harold Allen Ramis (November 21, 1944 – February 24, 2014) was an American actor and filmmaker, 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).

Filmography(46)

You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...movie

You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...

as Self (archive footage) · 2026 · 0.0

Marty, Life Is Shortmovie

Marty, Life Is Short

as Self (archive footage) · 2026 · 8.2

John Candy: I Like Memovie

John Candy: I Like Me

as Self - Head Writer & Actor, SCTV (archive footage) · 2025 · 7.8

Ghostbusters: Afterlifemovie

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

as Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2021 · 7.3

Belushimovie

Belushi

as Self (archive footage) · 2020 · 7.0

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbustersmovie

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

as Self · 2020 · 6.9

The Movies That Made Ustv

The Movies That Made Us

as Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage) · 2019 · 7.3

Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathonmovie

Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon

as Self · 2015 · 5.6

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Deadmovie

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

as Self - Actor / Director (archive footage) · 2015 · 6.7

Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacationmovie

Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation

as Self · 2011 · 7.0

Caddyshack: The Inside Storymovie

Caddyshack: The Inside Story

as Himself · 2009 · 8.5

Year Onemovie

Year One

as Adam · 2009 · 5.0

Late Night with Jimmy Fallontv

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

as Self · 2009 · 5.9

Animal House: The Inside Storymovie

Animal House: The Inside Story

as Self · 2008 · 4.0

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Storymovie

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

as L'Chaim · 2007 · 6.6

Students of 'The Graduate'movie

Students of 'The Graduate'

as Himself · 2007 · 0.0

Knocked Upmovie

Knocked Up

as Ben's Dad · 2007 · 6.3

Students of 'The Graduate'movie

Students of 'The Graduate'

as Self · 2007 · 0.0

The Last Kissmovie

The Last Kiss

as Professor Bowler · 2006 · 6.1

Second City: First Family of Comedytv

Second City: First Family of Comedy

as Self · 2006 · 0.0

Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago Rivermovie

Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River

as Self · 2004 · 7.5

I'm with Lucymovie

I'm with Lucy

as Jack · 2002 · 5.4

Groundhog Day: The Weight of Timemovie

Groundhog Day: The Weight of Time

as Self · 2002 · 6.5

Orange Countymovie

Orange County

as Don Durkett · 2002 · 6.0