Person Details
Birthday: 1944-11-21 21:30:14
Death: 2014-02-24 21:30:14
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 58
TV Involvements: 3
Most Famous Work
Biography
Harold Allen Ramis 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). Ramis was the original head writer of the television series SCTV (in which he also performed), and one of three screenwriters for the film National Lampoon's Animal House (1978).
Most Famous Work
The Office
(2005) DirectorThe Real Ghostbusters
(1986) CreatorGhostbusters: Afterlife
(2021) Original Film WriterNational Lampoon's Vacation
(1983) DirectorGhostbusters
(1984) ScreenplayGhostbusters
(2016) CharactersGroundhog Day
(1993) ScreenplayYear One
(2009) ScreenplayActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2021 | Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
2020 | Self (archive footage) | |
Self | ||
2019 | Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage) | |
2015 | Self | |
Self - Actor / Director (archive footage) | ||
2011 | Self | |
2009 | Himself | |
Adam | ||
Self | ||
2008 | Self | |
2007 | L'Chai'm | |
Self | ||
Ben's Dad | ||
2006 | Professor Bowler | |
Self | ||
2004 | Self | |
2002 | Jack | |
Self | ||
Don Durkett | ||
1999 | Self | |
Self - Director | ||
1998 | Self - Writer | |
1997 | Dr. Bettes | |
1996 | Self | |
1994 | Sheldon Blumenthal | |
Chris Moore | ||
1993 | Neurologist | |
1990 | Elon Spengler | |
1989 | Dr. Egon Spengler | |
1988 | N/A | |
Alan Appleby | ||
1987 | Steven Buchner | |
1985 | Self | |
1984 | Egon Spengler | |
1983 | Self / Various | |
Car salesman (voice) (uncredited) | ||
Voice (Uncredited) | ||
1981 | Zeke (voice) | |
Russell Ziskey | ||
N/A | ||
1976 | N/A | |
(archive footage) | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2024 | Original Film Writer | |
2021 | Original Film Writer | |
2016 | Characters | |
2009 | Screenplay | |
2004 | Original Film Writer | |
2002 | Screenplay | |
2000 | Screenplay | |
1999 | Screenplay | |
1993 | Screenplay | |
1991 | Story | |
1989 | Screenplay | |
Characters | ||
1988 | Writer | |
Screenplay | ||
Characters | ||
1986 | Characters | |
Screenplay | ||
Screenplay | ||
Screenplay | ||
1984 | Screenplay | |
1982 | Writer | |
1981 | Screenplay | |
1980 | Writer | |
1979 | Writer | |
1978 | Writer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2011 | Executive Producer | |
2009 | Producer | |
2006 | Executive Producer | |
2002 | Executive Producer | |
2000 | Producer | |
1996 | Producer | |
1993 | Producer | |
1986 | Executive Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2009 | Director | |
2005 | Director | |
Director | ||
2002 | Director | |
2000 | Director | |
1999 | Director | |
1996 | Director | |
1995 | Director | |
1993 | Director | |
1986 | Director | |
1983 | Director | |
1980 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Creator
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
1986 | Creator | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |