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Chris Elliott

Chris Elliott

Born:31. května 1960

Place of Birth:New York City, New York, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Christopher Nash Elliott, born on May 31, 1960, in the bustling city of New York, is a multi-talented individual known for his contributions as an actor, comedian, writer, director, and author. As the youngest child of Lee and Bob Elliott, a model and a renowned TV director respectively, Chris was destined to make a mark in the entertainment industry.

Elliott's career took off when he joined the writing team of Late Night with David Letterman in 1982. His creative genius shone through as he crafted and performed in a multitude of unforgettable sketches during his six-year stint on the show. In 1990, he ventured into the realm of television with the creation and lead role in the beloved cult comedy series Get a Life, which garnered a loyal following.

Beyond the small screen, Elliott has left his imprint on the silver screen with appearances in various films such as the quirky Cabin Boy (1994), the hilarious Scary Movie 2 (2001), and the iconic There's Something About Mary (1998). His versatility as an actor has been showcased through recurring roles on popular TV shows like Everybody Loves Raymond (2003-2005), How I Met Your Mother (2009-2014), and Eagleheart (2011-2014).

In recent times, Elliott has graced the screens in the role of Roland Schitt on the Canadian television comedy series Schitt's Creek (2015-2020). His portrayal of the eccentric father of Johnny Schitt earned him accolades, including a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, solidifying his status as a seasoned performer.

Aside from his acting prowess, Elliott has delved into the realms of writing and directing. His literary contributions include the memoir "Daddy's Boy" (1989), offering insights into his relationship with his father. Furthermore, he has showcased his directorial skills in films like the comedy Strange Brew (1983), a collaborative effort with his father, Bob Elliott.

Off-screen, Chris Elliott shares a fulfilling life with his wife, Paula Niedert, whom he crossed paths with during his time on Late Night with David Letterman. The couple shares the joys of parenthood with their two daughters, Abby and Bridey, creating a harmonious family unit outside the realm of showbiz.

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Scary Movie 2

Scary Movie 2

Henson

2001

While the original parodied slasher flicks like Scream, Keenen Ivory Wayans's sequel to Scary Movie takes comedic aim at haunted house movies. A group of students visit a mansion called "Hell House," and murderous high jinks ensue.
The Dictator

The Dictator

Mr. Ogden

2012

The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
Scary Movie 4

Scary Movie 4

Ezekiel

2006

Cindy finds out the house she lives in is haunted by a little boy and goes on a quest to find out who killed him and why. Also, Alien "Tr-iPods" are invading the world and she has to uncover the secret in order to stop them.
There's Something About Mary

There's Something About Mary

Dom Woganowski

1998

For Ted, prom night went about as bad as it’s possible for any night to go. Thirteen years later, he finally gets another chance with his old prom date, only to run up against other suitors including the sleazy detective he hired to find her.
Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day

Larry

1993

A narcissistic TV weatherman, along with his attractive-but-distant producer, and his mawkish cameraman, is sent to report on Groundhog Day in the small town of Punxsutawney, where he finds himself repeating the same day over and over.
The Abyss

The Abyss

Bendix

1989

A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. One diver soon finds himself on a spectacular odyssey 25,000 feet below the ocean's surface where he confronts a mysterious force that has the power to change the world or destroy it.
Dance Flick

Dance Flick

Ron

2009

Street dancer, Thomas Uncles is from the wrong side of the tracks, but his bond with the beautiful Megan White might help the duo realize their dreams as they enter in the mother of all dance battles.
Carved

Carved

Earl

2024

On Halloween 1993, the staff of a historic pioneer village attraction must work together to survive the attack of a monstrous killer pumpkin set on revenge.
Kingpin

Kingpin

The Gambler

1996

After bowler Roy Munson swindles the wrong crowd and is left with a hook for a hand, he settles into impoverished obscurity. That is, until he uncovers the next big thing: an Amish kid named Ishmael. So, the corrupt and the hopelessly naive hit the circuit intent on settling an old score with Big Ern.
Osmosis Jones

Osmosis Jones

Bob

2001

A white blood cell policeman, with the help of a cold pill, must stop a deadly virus from destroying the human they live in, Frank.
Sandy Wexler

Sandy Wexler

Mr. Buttons

2017

When a hapless but dedicated talent manager signs his first client who actually has talent, his career finally starts to take off.
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

Restaurant Manager

2000

The hilarity begins when professor Sherman Klump finds romance with fellow DNA specialist, Denise Gaines, and discovers a brilliant formula that reverses aging. But Sherman's thin and obnoxious alter ego, Buddy Love, wants out...and a big piece of the action. And when Buddy gets loose, things get seriously nutty.
The Rewrite

The Rewrite

Jim Harper

2014

An Oscar-winning writer in a slump leaves Hollywood to teach screenwriting at a college on the East Coast, where he falls for a single mom taking classes there.
New York Stories

New York Stories

Robber

1989

Get ready for a wildly diverse, star-studded trilogy about life in the big city. One of the most-talked about films in years, New York Stories features the creative collaboration of three of America's most popular directors, Martin Scorsese, Francis Coppola, and Woody Allen.
Snow Day

Snow Day

Roger the Snowplowman

2000

When an entire town in upstate New York is closed down by an unexpected snowfall, a "snow day" begins when a group of elementary school kids, led by Natalie Brandston, try to ensure that the schools stay closed by stopping a mechanical snowplow driver by trying to hijack his plow truck. Meanwhile, Natalie's big brother Hal is using this day to try to win the affections of Claire Bonner, the most popular girl in his high school, while Hal and Natalie's father Tom, a TV meteorologist, faces off against a rival meteorologist for weather coverage of the day's events.
Manhunter

Manhunter

Zeller

1986

FBI Agent Will Graham, who retired after catching Hannibal Lecter, returns to duty to engage in a risky cat-and-mouse game with Lecter to capture a new killer.

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