Harold Ramis
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
Second City Television
Self - Various Characters
The Movies That Made Us
Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage)
Ghostbusters
Egon Spengler
Groundhog Day
Neurologist
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage) (uncredited)
National Lampoon's Vacation
Car salesman (voice) (uncredited)
Knocked Up
Ben's Dad
Ghostbusters II
Dr. Egon Spengler
As Good as It Gets
Dr. Bettes
Year One
Adam
Stripes
Russell Ziskey
Heavy Metal
Zeke (voice)
Airheads
Chris Moore
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
L'Chaim
Baby Boom
Steven Buchner
Orange County
Don Durkett
The Last Kiss
Professor Bowler
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
Self - Actor / Director (archive footage)
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
Voice (Uncredited)
Second City: First Family of Comedy
Self
Stealing Home
Alan Appleby
Love Affair
Sheldon Blumenthal
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
Self
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
(archive footage)
The Earth Day Special
Elon Spengler
I'm with Lucy
Jack
Belushi
Self (archive footage)
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
Self
Caddyshack: The 19th Hole
Self - Director
Animal House: The Inside Story
Self
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
Self - Writer
The Rodney Dangerfield Special: I Can't Take It No More
Self / Various
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation
Self
Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
Self
The Daily Show
Self
Caddyshack: The Inside Story
Himself
The Best of SCTV
Ghostbusters 1999
Self
Groundhog Day: The Weight of Time
Self
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
Self
Students of 'The Graduate'
Self
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self