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Born on November 21, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, Harold Allen Ramis got his start in comedy as Playboy magazine's joke editor and reviewer. In 1969, he joined Chicago's Second City's Improvisational Theatre Troupe before moving to New York to help write and perform in "The National Lampoon Show" with other Second City graduates including John Belushi, Gilda Radner and Bill Murray. By 1976, he was head writer and a regular performer on the top Canadian comedy series SCTV (1976). His Hollywood debut came when he collaborated on the script for National Lampoon's Animal House (1978) which was produced by Ivan Reitman. After that, he worked as writer with Ivan as producer on Meatballs (1979), Stripes (1981), Ghostbusters (1984) and Ghostbusters II (1989) and acted in the latter three. Harold Ramis died on February 24, 2014 at age 69 from complications of autoimmune inflammatory vasculitis.- Jim Baker was born on 12 July 1941 in Great Falls, Montana, USA. He was an actor, known for Flo (1980), Simon & Simon (1981) and The Dukes of Hazzard (1979). He died on 24 February 2014 in Conrad, Montana, USA.
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- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Günter Reisch was born on 24 November 1927 in Berlin, Germany. He was a director and writer, known for Die Verlobte (1980), Unterwegs zu Lenin (1969) and Anton the Magician (1978). He was married to Beate Schäfer and Sibylle Dunkelmann. He died on 24 February 2014 in Berlin, Germany.- Director
- Writer
- Composer
Carlos Páez Vilaró was born on 1 November 1923 in Montevideo, Uruguay. He was a director and writer, known for Candombe (2001), Pulsación (1969) and Batouk (1967). He was married to Annette Deussen, Verónica Algorta and Madelón Rodríguez. He died on 24 February 2014 in Punta Ballena, Uruguay.- Juan José Plans was born in 1943 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He was a writer and actor, known for Who Can Kill a Child? (1976), Palabras cruzadas (1974) and Crónicas fantásticas (1974). He died on 24 February 2014 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain.
- Anna Reynolds was born on 4 October 1931 in Canterbury, Kent, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Eugene Onegin (1988), L'ajo nell'imbarazzo (1965) and The Magic Flute (1964). She was married to Jean Cox. She died on 24 February 2014 in Peesten, Bavaria, Germany.
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- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Franny Beecher joined Bill Haley and the Comets in 1954, replacing guitarist Danny Cedrone, who had died. Beecher's guitar solos became legendary during his time with the band. He left the Comets in 1962, but in 1987 he participated in a Comets reunion and now in his late 70s, he continues to perform and record with the band.- Wolfgang Koszics was born on 18 August 1942 in Hamburg, Germany. He died on 24 February 2014 in Faro, Algarve, Portugal.
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- Writer
- Director
Bhob Stewart was born on 12 November 1937 in Meridian, Mississippi, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Year the Universe Lost the Pennant (1961), Pounds O' Love (1980) and Man Outside (1965). He died on 24 February 2014 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.- Alexis Hunter was born on 4 November 1948 in Auckland, New Zealand. She was married to Baxter Mitchell. She died on 24 February 2014 in London, England, UK.
- Nikolay Gerlya was born on 14 March 1960. He was an actor, known for Iyunskiy rubezh (1982), Ya gotov prinyat vyzov (1984) and Korshuny dobychey ne delyatsya (1989). He was married to Simona. He died on 24 February 2014 in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
- Dusan Trifuncevic was born on 25 May 1950 in Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia. He was an actor, known for Hajde da se volimo (1987) and Hajde da se volimo 2 (1989). He died on 24 February 2014 in Novi Sad, Serbia.