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