Actor info
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Name :
Harold Ramis
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Born :
November 21, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, USA (69 years at death)
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Died :
February 24, 2014
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Known for :
Directing
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
41 films (1981–2026)
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Also known as :
Harold Allen Ramis, هارولد رامیس
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Biography
Harold Allen Ramis (November 21, 1944 – February 24, 2014) was an American actor and filmmaker, 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).
Notable films
- Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) as Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Groundhog Day (1993) as Neurologist
- Ghostbusters II (1989) as Dr. Egon Spengler
- Ghostbusters (1984) as Egon Spengler
- National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) as Car salesman (voice) (uncredited)
