Born in Chicago, Illinois, USA — Nov 21 1944• Died Feb 24 2014

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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Directing

Self - Various Characters

Creator

Egon Spengler

Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage)

Le neurologue

Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage) (uncredited)

Writing

Dr. Egon Spengler

Writing

Car salesman (voice) (uncredited)

Dr. Bettes

Russell Ziskey

Ben's Dad

Adam

Writing

Writing

Directing

Self - Head Writer & Actor, SCTV (archive footage)

Directing

Sheldon Blumenthal

Zeke (voice)

L'Chaim

Writing

Chris Moore

Directing

Don Durkett

Directing

Professor Bowler

Writing

Elon Spengler

Self (archive footage)

Directing

Production

Production

Writing

Voice (Uncredited)

Directing

Self

Self - Actor / Director (archive footage)

Writing

Steven Buchner

Directing

Production

Directing

Writing

Jack

Self

Self - Writer

Self

Self (archive footage)

Self

Alan Appleby

Self

Self - Director

Self / Various

Self

Self

Writing

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Self

Writing

Writing


Himself

Self