1944-11-21 Chicago, Illinois, USA
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).
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You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... | Self (archive footage) | 2025-09-06 |
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Ghostbusters: Afterlife | Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2021-11-18 |
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Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters | Self | 2020-01-07 |
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Belushi | Self (archive footage) | 2020-05-16 |
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Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon | Self | 2015-10-13 |
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Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead | Self - Actor / Director (archive footage) | 2015-01-25 |
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Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation | Self | 2011-01-01 |
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Year One | Adam | 2009-06-18 |
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Caddyshack: The Inside Story | Himself | 2009-12-09 |
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Animal House: The Inside Story | Self | 2008-08-13 |
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Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story | L'Chaim | 2007-12-21 |
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Students of 'The Graduate' | Self | 2007-09-11 |
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Knocked Up | Ben's Dad | 2007-06-01 |
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The Last Kiss | Professor Bowler | 2006-09-10 |
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Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River | Self | 2004-04-01 |
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I'm with Lucy | Jack | 2002-09-04 |
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Orange County | Don Durkett | 2002-01-11 |
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Groundhog Day: The Weight of Time | Self | 2002-01-29 |
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Caddyshack: The 19th Hole | Self - Director | 1999-05-05 |
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Ghostbusters 1999 | Self | 1999-10-29 |
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The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion | Self - Writer | 1998-10-13 |
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As Good as It Gets | Dr. Bettes | 1997-12-19 |
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Airheads | Chris Moore | 1994-08-05 |
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Love Affair | Sheldon Blumenthal | 1994-10-21 |
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Groundhog Day | Neurologist | 1993-02-11 |
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The Earth Day Special | Elon Spengler | 1990-04-22 |
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Ghostbusters II | Dr. Egon Spengler | 1989-06-16 |
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Stealing Home | Alan Appleby | 1988-08-26 |
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The Best of SCTV | 1988-09-05 | |
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Baby Boom | Steven Buchner | 1987-10-07 |
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Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain | Self | 1985-10-16 |
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Ghostbusters | Egon Spengler | 1984-06-08 |
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Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone | Voice (Uncredited) | 1983-05-20 |
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National Lampoon's Vacation | Car salesman (voice) (uncredited) | 1983-07-29 |
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The Rodney Dangerfield Special: I Can't Take It No More | Self / Various | 1983-11-29 |
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Stripes | Russell Ziskey | 1981-06-26 |
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Heavy Metal | Zeke (voice) | 1981-08-07 |
