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Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) -- The Death Force unleashed by M.D. Geist are scouring the planet Jerra for humans, exterminating them as a part of a plan to rid the world of all life.
Ghost Busters (1984) -- A clip from the Blu-ray release of Ghostbusters
Year One (2009) -- When a couple of lazy hunter-gatherers (Black and Cera) are banished from their primitive village, they set off on an epic journey through the ancient world.
Ghost Busters (2009) -- NDS
Heavy Metal (1981) -- A comprehensive survey of today’s heavy metal across the globe

Overview

Contact:
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Trivia:
The proton packs worn in Ghost Busters (1984) were much heavier than they looked... more
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Awards:
Won BAFTA Film Award. Another 6 wins & 3 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(503 articles)
Neil Flynn On Why He Left Scrubs and Life in The Middle
 (From Movieline. 6 January 2010, 2:50 PM, PST)

The Ten Worst Films of 2009
 (From Atomic Popcorn. 1 January 2010, 6:16 PM, PST)

Alternate Names:
Second City

Filmography

Writer:
  1. Year One (2009) (screenplay) (story)
  2. Ghost Busters (2009) (VG) (characters) (writer)
    ... aka Ghostbusters: The Video Game (USA: game box title)
  3. Extreme Ghostbusters: The Ultimate Invasion (2004) (VG) (characters)
  4. È già ieri (2004) (screenplay "Groundhog Day")
    ... aka It's Already Yesterday (literal English title)
    ... aka Stork Day (International: English title)
    ... aka Un día sin fin (Spain: Castilian title)
  5. Analyze That (2002) (written by)
  6. Extreme Ghostbusters: Code Ecto-1 (2002) (VG) (characters)
  7. Bedazzled (2000) (screenplay)
    ... aka Teuflisch (Germany)

  8. Analyze This (1999) (screenplay)
  9. "Extreme Ghostbusters" (40 episodes, 1997)
        - Witchy Woman (1997) TV episode (characters)
        - The Sphinx (1997) TV episode (characters)
        - Back in the Saddle: Part 2 (1997) TV episode (characters)
        - Back in the Saddle: Part 1 (1997) TV episode (characters)
        - Heart of Darkness (1997) TV episode (characters)
          (35 more)
  10. Groundhog Day (1993) (screenplay)
  11. "The Real Ghost Busters" (140 episodes, 1986-1991)
        - 20,000 Leagues Under the Street (1991) TV episode (characters)
        - Attack of the B-Movie Monsters (1991) TV episode (characters)
        - Not Now, Slimer! (1991) TV episode (characters)
        - The Treasure of Sierra Tamale (1991) TV episode (characters)
        - The Magnificent Five (1990) TV episode (characters)
          (135 more)
  12. Rover Dangerfield (1991) (story)

  13. Ghostbusters II (1989) (characters) (written by)
    ... aka Ghostbusters 2 (USA: video box title)
  14. Ghostbusters II (1989) (VG) (characters)
  15. The Real Ghostbusters (1989) (VG) (characters)
  16. The Best of SCTV (1988) (TV) (writer)
  17. Caddyshack II (1988) (characters) (written by)
  18. Ghostbusters (1986) (VG) (characters)
  19. Armed and Dangerous (1986) (story and screenplay)
  20. Club Paradise (1986) (screenplay)
  21. Back to School (1986) (screenplay)
  22. Meatballs III: Summer Job (1986) (characters)
    ... aka Meatballs III - Académie de vacances (Canada: French title: video title)
  23. Ghost Busters (1984) (written by)
    ... aka Ghost Busters (UK)
  24. The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me (1982) (TV) (head writer)
  25. "SCTV Network 90" (5 episodes, 1981-1982)
    ... aka SCTV Comedy Network (USA: new title)
    ... aka SCTV Network (USA: new title)
        - Midnight Video Special (1982) TV episode (additional material)
        - Teacher's Pet (1982) TV episode (additional material)
        - The Great White North (1981) TV episode (additional material)
        - Lunchtime Street Beef (1981) TV episode (additional material)
        - One on the Town (1981) TV episode (additional material)
  26. Stripes (1981) (written by)
  27. Caddyshack (1980) (written by)

  28. Meatballs (1979) (written by)
    ... aka Arrête de ramer, t'es sur le sable (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Summer Camp
  29. "Second City TV" (47 episodes, 1976-1979)
    ... aka SCTV (Canada: English title: new title) (USA)
    ... aka Second City Revue (Canada: English title)
        - The Best of Season 2: Part 2 (1979) TV episode (writer)
        - The Best of Season 2: Part 1 (1979) TV episode (writer)
        - On the Waterfront Again (1979) TV episode (writer)
        - Fantasy Island (1979) TV episode (writer)
        - Rock Concert (1979) TV episode (writer)
          (42 more)
  30. "Delta House" (1 episode, 1979)
        - The Legacy (1979) TV episode (written by)
  31. Animal House (1978) (written by)
    ... aka National Lampoon's Animal House (USA: complete title)
  32. The TVTV Show (1976) (TV) (writer)
  33. Super Bowl (1976) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka Superbowl (USA: closing credits title)
    ... aka TVTV Goes to the Superbowl (USA: video box title)
  34. TVTV Looks at the Academy Awards (1976) (TV) (writer)
Actor:
  1. Ghostbusters III (2012) (announced) .... Dr. Egon Spengler

  2. Year One (2009) .... Adam
  3. Ghost Busters (2009) (VG) (voice) .... Dr. Egon Spengler
    ... aka Ghostbusters: The Video Game (USA: game box title)
  4. Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) .... L'Chaim
    ... aka Walk Hard (USA: short title)
    ... aka Walk Hard: American Cox, the Unbearably Long, Self-Indulgent Director's Cut (USA: director's cut)
  5. Knocked Up (2007) .... Ben's Dad
  6. The Last Kiss (2006) .... Professor Bowler
  7. I'm with Lucy (2002) .... Jack
    ... aka Autour de Lucy (France)
  8. Orange County (2002) .... Don Durkett
  9. High Fidelity (2000) (scenes deleted) .... Rob's Dad

  10. As Good as It Gets (1997) .... Dr. Martin Bettes
  11. Love Affair (1994) .... Sheldon Blumenthal
  12. Airheads (1994) .... Chris Moore
  13. Groundhog Day (1993) .... Neurologist

  14. Ghostbusters II (1989) .... Dr. Egon Spengler
    ... aka Ghostbusters 2 (USA: video box title)
  15. Stealing Home (1988) .... Alan Appleby
  16. Baby Boom (1987) .... Steven Buchner
  17. Ghost Busters (1984) .... Dr. Egon Spengler
    ... aka Ghost Busters (UK)
  18. Vacation (1983) (voice) (uncredited) .... Cop at Wally World
    ... aka National Lampoon's Vacation (UK) (USA: complete title)
    ... aka American Vacation (Europe: English title: video title)
  19. "SCTV Network 90" .... Allan 'Crazy Legs' Herschman (1 episode, 1982)
    ... aka SCTV Comedy Network (USA: new title)
    ... aka SCTV Network (USA: new title)
        - Indecent Exposure (1982) TV episode .... Allan 'Crazy Legs' Herschman
  20. Heavy Metal (1981) (voice) .... Zeke (segment "So Beautiful and So Dangerous")
  21. Stripes (1981) .... Russell

  22. "Second City TV" .... Various / ... (28 episodes, 1976-1978)
    ... aka SCTV (Canada: English title: new title) (USA)
    ... aka Second City Revue (Canada: English title)
        - Kidnapping of Moe Green (1978) TV episode .... Moe Green
        - Season 2 Premiere (1978) TV episode .... Moe Green
        - Lust for Paint (1977) TV episode .... Various
        - The Man Who Would Be King of the Popes (1977) TV episode .... Various
        - Officer Friendly (1977) TV episode .... Various
          (23 more)
  23. The TVTV Show (1976) (TV) .... Various
Producer:
  1. Ghostbusters III (2012) (announced) (executive producer)

  2. Year One (2009) (co-producer)
  3. My Suicide (2009) (executive producer)
  4. I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With (2006) (executive producer)
  5. The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest (2002) (executive producer)
  6. Bedazzled (2000) (producer)
    ... aka Teuflisch (Germany)
  7. The Inspector General (2000) (TV) (producer)

  8. Multiplicity (1996) (producer)
  9. Groundhog Day (1993) (producer)

  10. Armed and Dangerous (1986) (executive producer) (uncredited)
  11. Back to School (1986) (executive producer)
  12. The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me (1982) (TV) (producer)

  13. "Second City TV" (associate producer) (14 episodes, 1976-1977)
    ... aka SCTV (Canada: English title: new title) (USA)
    ... aka Second City Revue (Canada: English title)
        - Goodbye America (1977) TV episode (associate producer)
        - Ben Hur (1977) TV episode (associate producer)
        - The Taxidermist (1977) TV episode (associate producer)
        - Broads Behind Bars (1977) TV episode (associate producer)
        - Therese et Joe (1977) TV episode (associate producer)
          (9 more)
Director:
  1. Year One (2009)
  2. Atlanta (2007) (TV)
  3. "The Office" (3 episodes, 2006-2007)
    ... aka The Office: US Version (Australia)
        - Beach Games (2007) TV episode
        - Safety Training (2007) TV episode
        - A Benihana Christmas (2006) TV episode
  4. The Ice Harvest: Alternate Endings (2006) (V)
  5. The Ice Harvest (2005)
  6. Analyze That (2002)
  7. Bedazzled (2000)
    ... aka Teuflisch (Germany)

  8. Analyze This (1999)
  9. Multiplicity (1996)
  10. Stuart Saves His Family (1995)
    ... aka Stuart Stupid - Eine Familie zum Kotzen (Germany)
  11. Groundhog Day (1993)

  12. Club Paradise (1986)
  13. Vacation (1983)
    ... aka National Lampoon's Vacation (UK) (USA: complete title)
    ... aka American Vacation (Europe: English title: video title)
  14. Caddyshack (1980)
Soundtrack:
  1. Bedazzled (2000) (writer: "Dolphin Song")
    ... aka Teuflisch (Germany)

  2. Groundhog Day (1993) (writer: "Weatherman")
Thanks:
  1. Dakota Skye (2008) (special thanks)
  2. Eagle vs Shark (2007) (special thanks)
  3. Groundhog Day: The Weight of Time (2002) (V) (special thanks)

  4. The Mask (1994) (thanks)
Self:
  1. Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters (2010) (V) (post-production) .... Himself

  2. "Días de cine" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 27 August 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 17 June 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  4. Slimer Mode (2009) (V)
  5. "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #1.65 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  6. AFI's 10 Top 10: America's 10 Greatest Films in 10 Classic Genres (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  7. Greatest Ever 80s Movies (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  8. Students of 'The Graduate' (2007) (V) .... Himself
  9. The Seduction (2007) (V) .... Himself
  10. The American Flag: Two Centuries of Concord & Conflict (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  11. Greatest Ever Comedy Movies (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  12. The Ice Harvest: Beneath the Harvest (2006) (V) .... Himself
  13. The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  14. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Christie Brinkley (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  15. The 100 Greatest Family Films (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  16. Best Ever Family Films (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  17. Stars and Stripes 2 (2004) (V) .... Himself
  18. Stars and Stripes 1 (2004) (V) .... Himself
  19. Unseen + Untold: National Lampoon's Animal House (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Interviewee
  20. American Storytellers (2003) .... Himself
  21. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - The Making of 'Analyze That' (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "Comedy Central Canned Ham" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka Reel Comedy (USA: new title)
        - Analyze That (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  23. "VH-1 Behind the Movie" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Animal House (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  24. Groundhog Day: The Weight of Time (2002) (V) .... Himself - Interviewee
  25. "Uncomfortably Close with Michael McKean" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Harold Ramis (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  26. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs: America's Funniest Movies (2000) (TV) .... Himself

  27. Ghostbusters 1999 (1999) (V) .... Himself / Dr. Egon Spengler
  28. Caddyshack: The 19th Hole (1999) (V) .... Himself - Director
  29. The Yearbook: An 'Animal House' Reunion (1998) (V) .... Himself
  30. Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River (1998) .... Himself
  31. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka Jay Leno (Australia)
        - Episode dated 16 February 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  32. The Earth Day Special (1990) (TV) .... Elon Spengler, 'Brother' of Ghostbuster Egon Spengler
  33. Slimer Won't Do That! The Making of 'The Real Ghostbusters' (1990) (TV) .... Himself

  34. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
    ... aka Oprah (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 12 June 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
  35. Will Rogers: Look Back in Laughter (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  36. Comic Relief (1986/I) (TV) .... Moe Green
  37. The Richard Lewis 'I'm in Pain' Concert (1985) (TV) .... Himself - Witness
  38. The Rodney Dangerfield Special: I Can't Take It No More (1983) (TV) .... Himself/Various

  39. Super Bowl (1976) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
    ... aka Superbowl (USA: closing credits title)
    ... aka TVTV Goes to the Superbowl (USA: video box title)
  40. TVTV Looks at the Academy Awards (1976) (TV) .... Himself

  41. "Playboy After Dark" .... Various (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode #1.22 (1969) TV episode (as Second City) .... Various
Archive Footage:
  1. "The O'Reilly Factor"
        - Episode dated 29 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Russell Ziskey
  2. "Secrets of New York"
        - Tribeca: Mysteries of New York's Backlot Revealed (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  3. The Best of John Candy on SCTV (1996) (TV) .... Various Characters
  4. The Best of SCTV (1988) (TV) .... Various Characters


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Played Dr. Egon Spengler in Ray Parker Jr.'s music video "Ghostbusters" more
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