Harold Ramis Overview

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Born: November 21, 1944
Died: February 24, 2014

If you name your top five favorite movie comedies, you will undoubtedly name at least one that was helmed, acted in or written by Harold Ramis. Although he was often thought of as a Canadian, he actually hailed from Chicago, Illinois. Since Ramis was a founding member of Canada's Second City Comedy Troupe, it's easy to see why fans made the mistake. He actually began his career in comedy as a writer for Playboy magazine's Party Jokes page. While holding down this enviable day job, he was also... See All


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