Harold Ramis

Harold Ramis Movies and TV Shows

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).

Personal info

Gender: Male
Date of birth: 1944-11-21 (80 years old)
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
nationality: American
height: 1.88 m
Net worth: $50,000,000

Year

Genre

Available on the following streaming services in Canada

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)

6.1

65%

role:
Original Film Writer

2024

Adventure

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.1

65%

Air

7.4

74%

role:
Dr. Egon Spengler (archive footage) (uncredited)

2023

Drama

7.4

74%

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)

7.0

74%

role:
Original Film Writer & 1 more

2021

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0

74%

Belushi

7.2

67%

role:
Self (archive footage)

2020

Documentary

7.2

67%

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters (2020)

7.4

65%

role:
Self & 1 more

2020

Documentary

7.4

65%

Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters (2016)

6.8

54%

role:
Characters

2016

Action

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.8

54%

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon

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

7.2

67%

role:
Self / Film Director (archive footage) & 1 more

2015

Comedy

Documentary

History

7.2

67%

Year One

Year One (2009)

4.9

49%

role:
Producer

2009

Adventure

Comedy

4.9

49%

My Suicide

My Suicide (2009)

7.0

61%

role:
Executive Producer

2009

Comedy

Drama

7.0

61%

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)

6.8

66%

role:
L'Chai'm

2007

Comedy

Drama

Music

6.8

66%

Knocked Up

Knocked Up (2007)

6.9

62%

role:
Ben's Dad

2007

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.9

62%

The Last Kiss

The Last Kiss (2006)

6.4

60%

role:
Professor Bowler

2006

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.4

60%

The Ice Harvest

The Ice Harvest (2005)

6.2

60%

role:
Director

2005

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.2

60%

Analyze That

Analyze That (2002)

5.9

58%

role:
Director & 1 more

2002

Comedy

Crime

5.9

58%

Orange County

Orange County (2002)

6.2

60%

role:
Don Durkett

2002

Comedy

Drama

6.2

60%

Bedazzled

Bedazzled (2000)

6.1

60%

role:
Producer & 2 more

2000

Comedy

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.1

60%

Analyze This

Analyze This (1999)

6.7

65%

role:
Director & 1 more

1999

Comedy

Crime

6.7

65%

As Good as It Gets

As Good as It Gets (1997)

7.7

74%

role:
Dr. Bettes

1997

Comedy

Romance

7.7

74%

Multiplicity

Multiplicity (1996)

6.1

58%

role:
Producer & 1 more

1996

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.1

58%

Airheads

Airheads (1994)

6.2

60%

role:
Chris Moore

1994

Comedy

Crime

Music

6.2

60%

Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day (1993)

8.0

76%

role:
Producer & 3 more

1993

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.0

76%

Rover Dangerfield

Rover Dangerfield (1991)

5.9

53%

role:
Story

1991

Animation

Comedy

Family

5.9

53%

Ghostbusters II

Ghostbusters II (1989)

6.6

66%

role:
Characters & 2 more

1989

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.6

66%

Caddyshack II

Caddyshack II (1988)

3.8

40%

role:
Screenplay

1988

Comedy

3.8

40%

Baby Boom

Baby Boom (1987)

6.3

64%

role:
Steven Buchner

1987

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.3

64%

Armed and Dangerous

Armed and Dangerous (1986)

5.7

57%

role:
Screenplay

1986

Action

Comedy

Crime

5.7

57%

Back to School

Back to School (1986)

6.7

63%

role:
Executive Producer & 1 more

1986

Comedy

6.7

63%

Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters (1984)

7.8

75%

role:
Screenplay & 1 more

1984

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.8

75%

National Lampoon's Vacation

National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

7.3

71%

role:
Director & 1 more

1983

Adventure

Comedy

7.3

71%

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983)

5.5

52%

role:
Voice (Uncredited)

1983

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.5

52%

Heavy Metal

Heavy Metal (1981)

6.6

65%

role:
Zeke (voice)

1981

Adventure

Animation

Music

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.6

65%

Stripes

6.8

65%

role:
Screenplay & 1 more

1981

Action

Comedy

6.8

65%

Caddyshack

Caddyshack (1980)

7.2

67%

role:
Director & 1 more

1980

Comedy

7.2

67%

Meatballs

Meatballs (1979)

6.2

58%

role:
Writer

1979

Comedy

6.2

58%

Animal House

Animal House (1978)

7.4

70%

role:
Writer

1978

Comedy

7.4

70%

: Some movies or TV shows available in Canada starring or involving Harold Ramis are, for example, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Air and Ghostbusters: Afterlife.
: The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Google Play and Amazon.
: The best StreamFat ratings are Groundhog Day (8.0), Ghostbusters (7.7) and As Good as It Gets (7.6).