Chris Elliott
Chris Elliott
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
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Birthday 1960-05-31
Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As Chris Elliot , Christopher Nash Elliott , Chris, Christopher Elliott, کریس الیوت,
Groundhog Day
1993

Groundhog Day

There's Something About Mary
1998

There's Something About Mary

Christmas vs The Walters
2021

Christmas vs The Walters

The Abyss
1989

The Abyss

Scary Movie 2
2001

Scary Movie 2

Kingpin
1996

Kingpin

Dance Flick
2009

Dance Flick

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
2000

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

Cabin Boy
1994

Cabin Boy

Christmas Cottage
2008

Christmas Cottage

CB4
1993

CB4

Snow Day
2000

Snow Day

Merry F#%$in' Christmas
2005

Merry F#%$in' Christmas

New York Stories
1989

New York Stories

Eagleheart: Paradise Rising
2013

Eagleheart: Paradise Rising

SpongeBob SquarePants: Ghouls Fools
2011

SpongeBob SquarePants: Ghouls Fools

Lianna
1983

Lianna

The Sky is Falling
2001

The Sky is Falling

The Barefoot Executive
1995

The Barefoot Executive

I'll Believe You
2007

I'll Believe You

Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie
2013

Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie

The Rewrite
2014

The Rewrite

Better Off Single
2016

Better Off Single

Action Family
1987

Action Family

Manhunter
1986

Manhunter

Frat Star
2017

Frat Star

Sandy Wexler
2017

Sandy Wexler

Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful
1991

Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful

Hyperspace
1984

Hyperspace

Chris Elliott's FDR -- A One-Man Show
1987

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

The Dictator
2012

The Dictator

Clara's Ghost
2018

Clara's Ghost

My Man Adam
1985

My Man Adam

How to Get Girls
2017

How to Get Girls

Osmosis Jones
2001

Osmosis Jones

Scary Movie 4
2006

Scary Movie 4

Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
2020

Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble

Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
2020

Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell

Carved
2024

Carved

Welcome to Redville
2023

Welcome to Redville