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Harold Ramis
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Executive Producer, Actor Born: November 21, 1944 in Chicago, IL Biography:His long and fruitful association with Canada's Second City comedy troupe has led some to assume that "Harold Ramis" was Canadian; actually he hailed from the original "Second City," Chicago. After college, Ramis worked as editor of the Party Jokes page of Playboy magazine. He later performed with Chicago's Second City aggregation, and was a cast member of the Broadway revue National Lampoon's Lemmings, a major spawning ground of most of "Saturday Night Live"'s cast. Ramis didn't join the SNL folks, but instead headed for Edmonton, where he was a writer/performer on the weekly Second City TV sketch comedy series. Like the rest of his talented co-stars, Ramis played a rich variety of roles on the series, the most prominent of which was TV station manager Moe Green (a character name swiped from the second "Godfather" movie); his other characters tended to be nerdy or officious types. Ramis' film... Full Biography
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