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).
40 movies · 5 shows
Marty, Life Is Short
2026·8.1
John Candy: I Like Me
2025·7.9
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2021·7.3
Belushi
2020·7.0
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
2020·6.9
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
2015·5.6
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015·6.7
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation
2011·7.0
Caddyshack: The Inside Story
2009·8.5
Year One
2009·5.0
Animal House: The Inside Story
2008·4.0
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
2007·6.6
Students of 'The Graduate'
2007·0.0
Knocked Up
2007·6.3
Students of 'The Graduate'
2007·0.0
The Last Kiss
2006·6.1
Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
2004·7.5
I'm with Lucy
2002·5.4
Groundhog Day: The Weight of Time
2002·6.5
Orange County
2002·6.0
Ghostbusters 1999
1999·6.7
Caddyshack: The 19th Hole
1999·7.8
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998·7.3
As Good as It Gets
1997·7.4
Love Affair
1994·5.5
Airheads
1994·6.2
Groundhog Day
1993·7.6
The Earth Day Special
1990·6.1
Ghostbusters II
1989·6.6
The Best of SCTV
1988·8.0
Stealing Home
1988·6.3
Baby Boom
1987·6.4
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
1985·8.0
On the Scene with the Ghostbusters
1984·9.5
Ghostbusters
1984·7.5
The Rodney Dangerfield Special: I Can't Take It No More
1983·7.3
National Lampoon's Vacation
1983·7.1
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
1983·5.4
Heavy Metal
1981·6.5
Stripes
1981·6.6