
Directing · 69 years old
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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).

On the Scene with the Ghostbusters

Caddyshack: The Inside Story
Himself

John Candy: I Like Me
Self - Head Writer & Actor, SCTV (archive footage)

Caddyshack: The 19th Hole
Self - Director

Second City Television
Self - Various Characters

Groundhog Day
Le neurologue

Ghostbusters
Egon Spengler

As Good as It Gets
Dr. Bettes

Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage) (uncredited)

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

The Movies That Made Us
Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage)

National Lampoon's Vacation
Car salesman (voice) (uncredited)

Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
Self

Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
Self

Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation
Self

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
Self - Writer

Belushi
Self (archive footage)

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
Self

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
L'Chaim

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
Self - Actor / Director (archive footage)