Harold Ramis

Harold Ramis

Known for: Directing
Biography: 1944-11-21
Deathday: 2014-02-24 (69 years old)

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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).

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Filmography

all 74

Movies 66

self 24

Writer 16

Director 10

TV Shows 8

Producer 4

Screenplay 2

Creator 1

Voice 1

Original Film Writer
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)

Movie
Self (archival footage)
Light ‘Em Up! Ghostbusters Past, Present & Future

Light ‘Em Up! Ghostbusters Past, Present & Future (2024)

Movie
Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage) (uncredited) / Original Film Writer
Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)

Movie
7.44
Self
Belushi

Belushi (2020)

Movie
Self
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters (2020)

Movie
Self
I Am You

I Am You (2016)

Movie
Characters
Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters (2016)

Movie
5.96
Self
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon

Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon (2015)

Movie
Self / Film Director (archive footage)
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon (2015)

Movie
Self
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation

Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation (2011)

Movie
Self
Caddyshack: The Inside Story

Caddyshack: The Inside Story (2009)

Movie
Self - 'Egon Spangler' / Co-writer
Slimer Mode

Slimer Mode (2009)

Movie
Adam / Screenplay / Director / Producer
Year One

Year One (2009)

Movie
6.2
Self
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2009)

TV
5.67
Executive Producer
My Suicide

My Suicide (2009)

Movie
Self
Animal House: The Inside Story

Animal House: The Inside Story (2008)

Movie
L'Chai'm
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)

Movie
8
Self
Students of 'The Graduate'

Students of 'The Graduate' (2007)

Movie
Ben's Dad
Knocked Up

Knocked Up (2007)

Movie
6
Self
The American Flag: Two Centuries of Concord & Conflict

The American Flag: Two Centuries of Concord & Conflict (2007)

Movie
Professor Bowler
The Last Kiss

The Last Kiss (2006)

Movie
Self
Second City: First Family of Comedy

Second City: First Family of Comedy (2006)

TV
Executive Producer
I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With

I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With (2006)

Movie
Director
The Ice Harvest

The Ice Harvest (2005)

Movie
2
Director
The Office

The Office (2005)

TV
7.64
Writer
Stork Day

Stork Day (2004)

Movie
Self - Interviewee
Unseen + Untold: National Lampoon's Animal House

Unseen + Untold: National Lampoon's Animal House (2003)

Movie
Self
American Storytellers

American Storytellers (2003)

Movie
Director
Analyze That

Analyze That (2002)

Movie
4.5
Jack
I'm with Lucy

I'm with Lucy (2002)

Movie
Self - Interviewee
Groundhog Day: The Weight of Time

Groundhog Day: The Weight of Time (2002)

Movie
Don Durkett
Orange County

Orange County (2002)

Movie
Director
Bedazzled

Bedazzled (2000)

Movie
4
Self / Dr. Egon Spengler
Ghostbusters 1999

Ghostbusters 1999 (1999)

Movie
Self - Director
Caddyshack: The 19th Hole

Caddyshack: The 19th Hole (1999)

Movie
Screenplay / Director
Analyze This

Analyze This (1999)

Movie
6
Self - Writer
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion (1998)

Movie
Dr. Bettes
As Good as It Gets

As Good as It Gets (1997)

Movie
7.17
Self
The Daily Show

The Daily Show (1996)

TV
6.75
Director
Multiplicity

Multiplicity (1996)

Movie
5.29
Director
Stuart Saves His Family

Stuart Saves His Family (1995)

Movie
Sheldon Blumenthal
Love Affair

Love Affair (1994)

Movie
Chris Moore
Airheads

Airheads (1994)

Movie
5.67
Neurologist / Screenplay / Director / Producer
Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day (1993)

Movie
6
Writer
Rover Dangerfield

Rover Dangerfield (1991)

Movie
Elon Spengler
The Earth Day Special

The Earth Day Special (1990)

Movie
Dr. Egon Spengler / Screenplay / Characters
Ghostbusters II

Ghostbusters II (1989)

Movie
5.78
Writer
The Best of SCTV

The Best of SCTV (1988)

Movie
Alan Appleby
Stealing Home

Stealing Home (1988)

Movie
Writer
Caddyshack II

Caddyshack II (1988)

Movie
6
Steven Buchner
Baby Boom

Baby Boom (1987)

Movie
Writer
Meatballs III: Summer Job

Meatballs III: Summer Job (1986)

Movie
5.5
Creator
The Real Ghostbusters

The Real Ghostbusters (1986)

TV
5.09
Writer
Armed and Dangerous

Armed and Dangerous (1986)

Movie
4
Director
Club Paradise

Club Paradise (1986)

Movie
6
Writer
Back to School

Back to School (1986)

Movie
6.07
Self - Witness
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain

Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain (1985)

Movie
Egon Spengler / Screenplay
Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters (1984)

Movie
6.51
Self / Various
The Rodney Dangerfield Special: I Can't Take It No More

The Rodney Dangerfield Special: I Can't Take It No More (1983)

Movie
Director
National Lampoon's Vacation

National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

Movie
5.65
Voice (Uncredited)
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983)

Movie
1
Writer
The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me

The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me (1982)

Movie
Zeke (voice)
Heavy Metal

Heavy Metal (1981)

Movie
9.5
Russell
Stripes

Stripes (1981)

Movie
4.83
SCTV Network 90

SCTV Network 90 (1981)

TV
3.5
Director
Caddyshack

Caddyshack (1980)

Movie
5.11
Writer
Meatballs

Meatballs (1979)

Movie
4.45
Writer
Delta House

Delta House (1979)

TV
Writer
Animal House

Animal House (1978)

Movie
7.4
Second City Television

Second City Television (1976)

TV
Writer
TVTV Looks at the Oscars

TVTV Looks at the Oscars (1976)

Movie
Writer
Super Bowl

Super Bowl (1976)

Movie
Writer
Lemmings

Lemmings (1973)

Movie
Self
Too Hot to Handle: Remembering Ghostbusters II

Too Hot to Handle: Remembering Ghostbusters II

Movie

Ratings

Average 6.05
Based on 4.75 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1973
1986
1999
1988
2024
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Information

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1944-11-21

Deathday
2014-02-24 (69 years old)

Birth Name
Harold Allen Ramis

Birth Place
Chicago, United States of America

Religion
Judaism

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Harold Allen Ramis

Awards
Earle Grey Award, BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay


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