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Harold Allen Ramis (/ ˈ r eɪ m ɪ s /; November 21, 1944 – February 24, 2014) was an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker.His film acting roles include Egon Spengler in Ghostbusters (1984) and Ghostbusters II (1989), and as Russell Ziskey in Stripes (1981); he also co-wrote those films.
Egon Spengler is a tall, lanky, laconic, bespectacled, handsome, awkward member of the team responsible for the main theoretical framework for their paranormal/quantum studies, having earned over a dozen advanced degrees including parapsychology and nuclear engineering from New York University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, respectively, as demonstrated by his stiff interactions ...
Then: Harold Ramis as Egon Spengler. If you needed any inquisitive or technical question answered, Egon was your guy. He was truly the "brains" of the operation, something that consistently saved ...
Ghostbusters is a 1984 American supernatural comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman and written by Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis.It stars Bill Murray, Aykroyd, and Ramis as Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, and Egon Spengler, three eccentric parapsychologists who start a ghost-catching business in New York City.
Ramis, who died in 2014 at age 69, played Egon Spengler in both Ghostbusters and 1989’s Ghostbusters II. He also co-wrote the script with Dan Aykroyd, who played Ray Stantz.
It was such adolescent camaraderie that would eventually inspire Aykroyd (Raymond Stantz) to team up with Harold Ramis (Egon Spengler) and write Ghostbusters.
Harold Ramis posthumously appears as Egon Spengler in archival clips and photographs taken from Ghostbusters (1984). [15] Bob Gunton (credited as "The Ghost Farmer") and Ivan Reitman also portray living and ghostly versions of Egon, respectively, using prosthetics and digital makeup.
Speaking of OGs — the film is largely and undeniably a tribute to the fourth member of the original Ghostbusters (1984) and Ghostbusters II (1989) crew: the late, great Harold Ramis, who so ...