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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

95

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-05-31 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Chris Elliot

Christopher Nash Elliott

Chris

Christopher Elliott

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Chris Elliott

Biography

Christopher Nash Elliott is an American actor, comedian, writer, director, and author. He was born on May 31, 1960, in New York City, New York. He is the youngest of five children of Lee (née Peppers), a model and TV director, and Bob Elliott, who was part of the successful comedy team Bob and Ray. Elliott began his career as a writer for Late Night with David Letterman in 1982. He stayed with the show for six years, during which time he created and performed in many memorable sketches. In 1990, he created and starred in the cult comedy series Get a Life, which ran for two seasons on Fox. Elliott has also appeared in numerous films, including Cabin Boy (1994), Scary Movie 2 (2001), There's Something About Mary (1998). He has also had recurring roles on the television shows Everybody Loves Raymond (2003-2005), How I Met Your Mother (2009-2014), and Eagleheart (2011-2014). In recent years, Elliott has had a recurring role on the Canadian television comedy series Schitt's Creek (2015-2020). He played Roland Schitt, the eccentric father of the show's main character, Johnny Schitt. For his performance, Elliott received a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. Elliott is also a writer and director. He has written several books, including Daddy's Boy (1989), a memoir about his relationship with his father. He has also directed several films, including the comedy Strange Brew (1983), which he co-wrote with his father. Elliott is married to Paula Niedert, whom he met while she was a talent coordinator on Late Night with David Letterman. They have two daughters, Abby and Bridey.

Known For

Acting

Groundhog Day

1993

Groundhog Day

as

Larry

There's Something About Mary

1998

There's Something About Mary

as

Dom Woganowski

The Abyss

1989

The Abyss

as

Bendix

Scary Movie 2

2001

Scary Movie 2

as

Henson

Kingpin

1996

Kingpin

as

The Gambler

Dance Flick

2009

Dance Flick

as

Ron

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

2000

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

as

Restaurant Manager

Cabin Boy

1994

Cabin Boy

as

Nathanial Mayweather

CB4

1993

CB4

as

A. White

Snow Day

2000

Snow Day

as

Roger the Snowplowman

New York Stories

1989

New York Stories

as

Robber

Eagleheart: Paradise Rising

2013

Eagleheart: Paradise Rising

as

Chris Monsanto

Lianna

1983

Lianna

as

Lighting Assistant

The Sky is Falling

2001

The Sky is Falling

as

Santa Claus

The Barefoot Executive

1995

The Barefoot Executive

as

Jase Wallenberg

I'll Believe You

2007

I'll Believe You

as

Eugene the Gator Guy

The Rewrite

2014

The Rewrite

as

Jim Harper

Better Off Single

2016

Better Off Single

as

Angela's Dad

Action Family

1987

Action Family

as

Chris

Manhunter

1986

Manhunter

as

Zeller

Frat Star

2017

Frat Star

as

Eugene Cooper

Sandy Wexler

2017

Sandy Wexler

as

Mr. Buttons

Hyperspace

1984

Hyperspace

as

Hopper

Chris Elliott's FDR -- A One-Man Show

1987

Chris Elliott's FDR -- A One-Man Show

as

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

The Dictator

2012

The Dictator

as

Mr. Ogden

Clara's Ghost

2018

Clara's Ghost

as

Ted Reynolds

My Man Adam

1985

My Man Adam

as

Mr. Spooner

How to Get Girls

2017

How to Get Girls

as

Mr. P

Osmosis Jones

2001

Osmosis Jones

as

Bob

Scary Movie 4

2006

Scary Movie 4

as

Ezekiel

Carved

2024

Carved

as

Earl

Welcome to Redville

2023

Welcome to Redville

as

Sheriff Brooks

That '70s Show

That '70s Show

as

Mr. Bray

Third Watch

Third Watch

as

Jeffrey Barton

How I Met Your Mother

How I Met Your Mother

as

Mickey Aldrin

Still Standing

Still Standing

as

Jeff Hackman

Miami Vice

Miami Vice

as

Danny Allred the Cryptographer

According to Jim

According to Jim

as

Reverend Pierson

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

as

Chris Sizemore (voice)

Everybody Loves Raymond

Everybody Loves Raymond

as

Peter MacDougall

Ed

Ed

as

Chet Bellafiore

The Nanny

The Nanny

as

Chris Malley

Wings

Wings

as

Steve

The King of Queens

The King of Queens

as

Pete, The Exterminator

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

as

Rags Maloney

Dilbert

Dilbert

as

Dogbert (voice)

Get a Life

Get a Life

as

Chris Peterson

The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth

as

Bradley Crosby

Agent Elvis

Agent Elvis

as

Timothy Leary (voice)

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

as

Jack Parson

The Weber Show

The Weber Show

as

Larry Heckman

Eagleheart

Eagleheart

as

Chris Monsanto

Maggie

Maggie

as

Jack

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self - Various Characters

Schitt's Creek

Schitt's Creek

as

Roland Schitt

Community

Community

as

Russell Borchert

Graves

Graves

as

Thomas Nash

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

as

Rob Holguin (voice)

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

as

Don Morgan

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

as

Ed Burnett (voice)

Futurama

Futurama

as

V-Giny (voice)

Hercules

Hercules

as

Triton (voice)

Conan

Conan

as

Self

The Good Wife

The Good Wife

as

Adrian Fluke

Production

Crew

Directing