Rick Moranis

ActorWriterDirector Apr 18 (age 72) Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1953–2027 (74 year career)

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Biography

Frederick Allan Moranis (born April 18, 1953) is a Canadian actor, comedian, musician, producer, songwriter and writer. Moranis appeared in the sketch comedy series Second City Television (SCTV) in the 1980s and starred afterwards in several Hollywood films, including Strange Brew (1983), Streets of Fire (1984), Ghostbusters (1984) and its sequel Ghostbusters II (1989), Little Shop of Horrors (1986), Spaceballs (1987), Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989, and its 1992 and 1997 sequels), Parenthood (…

Known For

Film

Ghostbusters

Louis Tully

Film

Brother Bear

Rutt (voice)

Film

Spaceballs

Dark Helmet

Film

Ghostbusters II

Louis Tully

Film

Little Shop of Horrors

Seymour Krelborn

Film

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids

Wayne Szalinski

Film

Brother Bear 2

Rutt (voice)

Film

Parenthood

Nathan Huffner

Filmography

Acting (61)

Movies (43)

Spaceballs 2

2027 Upcoming

as Dark Helmet

Jun 24

John Candy: I Like Me

2025

as Self - Actor SCTV (archive footage)

7.9

Howard

2018

as Seymour Krelborn (archive footage)

6.8

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

2013

as Self (archive footage)

8.2

Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary

as Bob McKenzie

Christmas with SCTV

Brother Bear 2

as Rutt (voice)

Brother Bear

as Rutt (voice)

Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids

2003

as Holley (voice)

8.0

Sing Along Songs: Brother Bear - On My Way

2003

as Rutt (voice)

8.0

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys

2001

as Toy Taker / Mr. Cuddles the Teddy Bear (voice)

5.8

Discovering Bedrock

1999

as Self

Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves

as Wayne Szalinski

Big Bully

as David Leary

The Flintstones

as Barney Rubble

Little Giants

as Danny O'Shea

Honey, I Shrunk the Audience!

as Wayne Szalinski

Splitting Heirs

as Henry Bullock

Honey, I Blew Up the Kid

1992

as Wayne Szalinski

5.3

L.A. Story

1991

as Gravedigger (uncredited)

6.5

My Blue Heaven

1990

as Barney Coopersmith

6.1

The Earth Day Special

as Vic's Buddy

Ghostbusters II

as Louis Tully

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids

as Wayne Szalinski

Parenthood

as Nathan Huffner

The Rocket Boy

as Automatic Safety System

3.7

The Making of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids

as Self - Host

The Best of SCTV

Spaceballs

as Dark Helmet

Little Shop of Horrors

as Seymour Krelborn

Club Paradise

as Barry Nye

Head Office

as Howard Gross

Brewster's Millions

as Morty King

The Last Polka

as Linsk Minyk

Ghostbusters

as Louis Tully

Streets of Fire

as Billy Fish

The Wild Life

as Harry

Hockey Night

as Coach

On the Scene with the Ghostbusters

Strange Brew

as Bob McKenzie

Twilight Theatre

1980

as Various Roles

Shrunk

as Wayne Szalinski

Television (18)

The Movies That Made Us

2019

as Louis Tully (archive footage)

7.2

The Goldbergs

2013

as Dark Helmet (voice)

7.5

Bob & Doug

2009

as Bob McKenzie

3.8

Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends

as Holley Spider

Muppets Tonight

as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

as Self - Guest

7.2

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

1992

as Narrator (voice)

10.0

Gravedale High

1990

as Max Schneider (voice)

6.0

Stay Tooned!

1990

as (voice)

Going Live!

Wogan

as Guest

The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour

1982

as Himself

SCTV Network 90

1981

as Various

8.0

Custard Pie

1977

as Disc Jockey

Second City Television

1976

as Self - Various Characters

7.6

Saturday Night Live

1975

as Bob McKenzie (uncredited)

Sesame Street

as Self

The Oscars

as Self

Crew (4)

Movies (3)

The Best of SCTV

Writer

Strange Brew

Director

Strange Brew

Writer

Television (1)

SCTV Network 90

1981

Writer

8.0