Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1946-12-17 (77 years old)

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Biography

Eugene Levy CM is a Canadian actor, comedian, television director, producer, musician, and writer. He is known for his work in Canadian television series, American movies and television movies. He is the only actor to have starred in all seven of the American Pie films, as Noah Levenstein.


From 1976 until 1984, he appeared in the Canadian television sketch comedy series SCTV. He is a regular collaborator of actor-director Christopher Guest, appearing in and co-writing four of his films, commencing with Waiting for Guffman (1996).


In 2004, he won a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media for "A Mighty Wind" from the film of the same name that he co-wrote. In 2008, he received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award, Canada's highest honour in the performing arts. In 2019 and 2020, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, which he won in 2020. Levy has won multiple accolades throughout his career including four Primetime Emmy Awards and a Grammy Award.


He was appointed to the Order of Canada on June 30, 2011.


From 2015 to 2020, he starred as Johnny Rose in Schitt's Creek, a comedy series that he co-created with his son and co-star Dan Levy. His daughter, Sarah Levy, portrays Twyla Sands, the waitress at the Schitt‘s Creek diner. His brother Fred is also a producer on the show.

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Filmography

all 125

Movies 93

TV Shows 32

self 25

Voice 8

Director 5

Writer 4

Screenplay 1

Self - Host / Executive Producer
The Reluctant Traveler with Eugene Levy

The Reluctant Traveler with Eugene Levy (2023)

TV
Paul Crumbhorn (voice)
Human Resources

Human Resources (2022)

TV
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine

Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine (2021)

Movie
Fire Chief Ducky (voice)
Back Home Again

Back Home Again (2021)

Movie
Doctor
star-crossed: the film

star-crossed: the film (2021)

Movie
Self
Reunited Apart

Reunited Apart (2020)

TV
Self
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble

Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble (2020)

Movie
Self
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell

Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell (2020)

Movie
Himself
Canada Far and Wide

Canada Far and Wide (2020)

Movie
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)

TV
9.5
Self
Who Is the Real Martin Short?

Who Is the Real Martin Short? (2017)

Movie
Charlie (voice)
Finding Dory

Finding Dory (2016)

Movie
7.78
Self
Being Canadian

Being Canadian (2015)

Movie
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)

TV
2
Johnny Rose
Schitt's Creek

Schitt's Creek (2015)

TV
7.43
McKenzie
Package Deal

Package Deal (2013)

TV
George Needleman
Madea's Witness Protection

Madea's Witness Protection (2012)

Movie
Jim's Father
American Reunion

American Reunion (2012)

Movie
6.06
I, Martin Short, Goes Home

I, Martin Short, Goes Home (2012)

Movie
Dr. Glatt
Goon

Goon (2012)

Movie
7
Self
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation

Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation (2011)

Movie
Mr. Levenstein
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love

American Pie Presents: The Book of Love (2009)

Movie
6.04
Orrin (voice)
Astro Boy

Astro Boy (2009)

Movie
6.25
Max Yasgur
Taking Woodstock

Taking Woodstock (2009)

Movie
Self - Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)

TV
Albert Einstein (voice)
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)

Movie
6.1
Mr. Nerdlinger
Gooby

Gooby (2009)

Movie
Self
Congratulations, Mr. Levy

Congratulations, Mr. Levy (2008)

Movie
Noah Levenstein
American Pie Presents: Beta House

American Pie Presents: Beta House (2007)

Movie
5.78
Self
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show (2007)

TV
7.5
Mr. Levenstein
American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile

American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile (2006)

Movie
5.39
Writer
For Your Consideration

For Your Consideration (2006)

Movie
Lou (voice)
Over the Hedge

Over the Hedge (2006)

Movie
5.76
Clovis
Curious George

Curious George (2006)

Movie
5.79
Jimmy Murtaugh
Cheaper by the Dozen 2

Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005)

Movie
8.5
Mr. Levenstein
American Pie Presents: Band Camp

American Pie Presents: Band Camp (2005)

Movie
5.58
Andy Fiddler
The Man

The Man (2005)

Movie
9
Self
John Candy: Comic Spirit

John Candy: Comic Spirit (2005)

Movie
Max Lomax
New York Minute

New York Minute (2004)

Movie
7
Self - 'Dr. Walter Kornbluth'
Making a 'Splash'

Making a 'Splash' (2004)

Movie
Self
American Pie: Revealed

American Pie: Revealed (2004)

Movie
5.9
Jim's Father
American Wedding

American Wedding (2003)

Movie
5.9
Mitch Cohen
A Mighty Wind

A Mighty Wind (2003)

Movie
1
Principal Collins
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd

Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd (2003)

Movie
5.72
Howie Rottman
Bringing Down the House

Bringing Down the House (2003)

Movie
6
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)

TV
6.3
Frank Bernard
Like Mike

Like Mike (2002)

Movie
6
Gil Bender
Greg the Bunny

Greg the Bunny (2002)

TV
Jonas Fromer / Repli-Jonas
Repli-Kate

Repli-Kate (2002)

Movie
Father
Gahan Wilson's The Kid

Gahan Wilson's The Kid (2001)

Movie
Off Centre

Off Centre (2001)

TV
Bloomingdale's Salesman
Serendipity

Serendipity (2001)

Movie
5
Jim's Dad
American Pie 2

American Pie 2 (2001)

Movie
6.07
Primetime Glick

Primetime Glick (2001)

TV
Eugene Levy
Josie and the Pussycats

Josie and the Pussycats (2001)

Movie
6.4
Committed

Committed (2001)

TV
Keyes
Down to Earth

Down to Earth (2001)

Movie
Bucky Kent
The Ladies Man

The Ladies Man (2000)

Movie
Gerry Fleck / Screenplay
Best in Show

Best in Show (2000)

Movie
5
Leon
Silver Man

Silver Man (2000)

Movie
Jim's Father
American Pie

American Pie (1999)

Movie
6.95
Larry
Dogmatic

Dogmatic (1999)

Movie
Hugh Sanford
The Secret Life of Girls

The Secret Life of Girls (1999)

Movie
Plug Guard (voice)
Dilbert

Dilbert (1999)

TV
6
Self
Imagining 'Heavy Metal'

Imagining 'Heavy Metal' (1999)

Movie
Professor Keenbean
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish

Richie Rich's Christmas Wish (1998)

Movie
Guy on Background T.V.
Holy Man

Holy Man (1998)

Movie
TRL

TRL (1998)

TV
Guy Fontenot
Almost Heroes

Almost Heroes (1998)

Movie
5.51
Hiller and Diller

Hiller and Diller (1997)

TV
Self
The View

The View (1997)

TV
5.5
Writer
Waiting for Guffman

Waiting for Guffman (1996)

Movie
6.55
Vic
Multiplicity

Multiplicity (1996)

Movie
5.29
Mr. Habib
Father of the Bride Part II

Father of the Bride Part II (1995)

Movie
9
Dr. Rider
The Drew Carey Show

The Drew Carey Show (1995)

TV
5.27
President McCloskey
Harrison Bergeron

Harrison Bergeron (1995)

Movie
Director
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show

The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show (1995)

Movie
Justice of the Peace
I Love Trouble

I Love Trouble (1994)

Movie
4
Duckman

Duckman (1994)

TV
6
Director
Sodbusters

Sodbusters (1994)

Movie
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)

TV
6
David Grodin
Partners 'n Love

Partners 'n Love (1993)

Movie
Mad About You

Mad About You (1992)

TV
5.76
Crowley
Stay Tuned

Stay Tuned (1992)

Movie
Director
Once Upon a Crime

Once Upon a Crime (1992)

Movie
6
Singer at Audition
Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride (1991)

Movie
8
Writer
Maniac Mansion

Maniac Mansion (1990)

TV
Camp Candy

Camp Candy (1989)

TV
Director
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood (1989)

Movie
Leo Ross
Speed Zone

Speed Zone (1989)

Movie
Writer
The Best of SCTV

The Best of SCTV (1988)

Movie
Bobby Bittman
Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman

Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman (1988)

Movie
Bert Harris
Skeleton

Skeleton (1988)

Movie
Tom Lynch
Bride of Boogedy

Bride of Boogedy (1987)

Movie
Self
Eugene Levy Discovers Home Safety

Eugene Levy Discovers Home Safety (1987)

Movie
Norman Kane
Armed and Dangerous

Armed and Dangerous (1986)

Movie
4
Morty Arnold
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started

Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started (1986)

Movie
Barry Steinberg
Club Paradise

Club Paradise (1986)

Movie
6
Soldier
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood

The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood (1986)

Movie
Himself
Tears Are Not Enough

Tears Are Not Enough (1985)

Movie
George Burns Comedy Week

George Burns Comedy Week (1985)

TV
Bert Harris
The Ray Bradbury Theater

The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985)

TV
6
Stan Shmenge / Ma Shmenge
The Last Polka

The Last Polka (1985)

Movie
The Canadian Conspiracy

The Canadian Conspiracy (1985)

Movie
Stupid Eddie
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas

Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas (1985)

Movie
Walter Kornbluth
Splash

Splash (1984)

Movie
6.67
Various / Alex Trebel / Don Mills
SCTV Channel

SCTV Channel (1983)

TV
Sal DiPasquale
Going Berserk

Going Berserk (1983)

Movie
Car Salesman
National Lampoon's Vacation

National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

Movie
5.65
Enio Petrie
Rome, Italian Style

Rome, Italian Style (1982)

Movie
Sternn / Male Reporter / Edsel (voice)
Heavy Metal

Heavy Metal (1981)

Movie
9.5
Various / Earl Cannanbaugh / Earl Cannonbar
SCTV Network 90

SCTV Network 90 (1981)

TV
3.5
Various
From Cleveland

From Cleveland (1980)

Movie
Matt
Double Negative

Double Negative (1980)

Movie
Marty
Nothing Personal

Nothing Personal (1980)

Movie
Ritchie Rosenberg
Running

Running (1979)

Movie
Self
CBS News Sunday Morning

CBS News Sunday Morning (1979)

TV
Various / Earl Camembert / Bobby Bittman
Second City Television

Second City Television (1976)

TV
Clifford Sturges
Cannibal Girls

Cannibal Girls (1973)

Movie
Production Assistant
Foxy Lady

Foxy Lady (1971)

Movie
Director of Photography
The Columbus of Sex

The Columbus of Sex (1969)

Movie
Self
The Oscars

The Oscars (1953)

TV
Actor
Stay Tuned

Stay Tuned

TV
Groom's Dad
Hitched

Hitched

Movie
Stevie D
Summer Camp

Summer Camp

Movie

Ratings

Average 5.8
Based on 3.74 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1953
1988
1999
1991
2023
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1946-12-17 (77 years old)

Birth Place
Hamilton, Canada

Children
Sarah Levy, Dan Levy

Citizenships
Canada

Residences
Los Angeles, United States of America

Awards
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Canada's Walk of Fame, Primetime Emmy Award, Canadian Comedy Award for Best Writing in a Feature, Canadian Comedy Award for Best Male Performance in a Feature, Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award, Member of the Order of Canada, Governor General's Performing Arts Award, Earle Grey Award


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