Harold Ramis
Born November 21, 1944 (Age: 81)
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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).
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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Filmography
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2021
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as Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Age: 76
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation
2011
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as Self
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Age: 66
Caddyshack: The Inside Story
2009
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as Himself
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Age: 65
Year One
2009
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as Adam
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Age: 64
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
2007
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as L'Chaim
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Age: 63
Knocked Up
2007
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as Ben's Dad
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Age: 62
Students of 'The Graduate'
2007
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as Self
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Age: 62
The Last Kiss
2006
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as Professor Bowler
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Age: 61
Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
2004
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as Self
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Age: 59
I'm with Lucy
2002
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as Jack
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Age: 57
Groundhog Day: The Weight of Time
2002
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as Self
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Age: 57
Orange County
2002
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as Don Durkett
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Age: 57
Ghostbusters 1999
1999
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as Self
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Age: 54
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998
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as Self - Writer
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Age: 53
As Good as It Gets
1997
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as Dr. Bettes
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Age: 53
Love Affair
1994
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as Sheldon Blumenthal
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Age: 49
Airheads
1994
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as Chris Moore
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Age: 49
Groundhog Day
1993
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as Le neurologue
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Age: 48
The Earth Day Special
1990
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as Elon Spengler
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Age: 45
Ghostbusters II
1989
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as Dr. Egon Spengler
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Age: 44
The Best of SCTV
1988
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as
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Age: 43
Stealing Home
1988
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as Alan Appleby
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Age: 43
Baby Boom
1987
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as Steven Buchner
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Age: 42
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
1985
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as Self
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Age: 40
Ghostbusters
1984
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as Egon Spengler
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Age: 39
National Lampoon's Vacation
1983
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as Car salesman (voice) (uncredited)
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Age: 38
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
1983
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as Voice (Uncredited)
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Age: 38
Heavy Metal
1981
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as Zeke (voice)
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Age: 36
Stripes
1981
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as Russell Ziskey
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Age: 36