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Eugene Levy

Acting
Known For

79 Years Old

Eugene Levy CM (born December 17, 1946) is a Canadian actor, known for his work in both Canadian and American movies and television series. He is the only actor to have starred in all seven of the American Pie films, as Noah Levenstein. From 1976 until 1984, he appeared in the Canadian television sketch comedy series SCTV. He is a regular collaborator of actor-director Christopher Guest, appearing in and co-writing four of his films, commencing with Waiting for Guffman (1996). In 2004, he won a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media for "A Mighty Wind" from the film of the same name that he co-wrote. In 2008, he received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award, Canada's highest honour in the performing arts. In 2019 and 2020, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, which he won in 2020. Levy has won multiple accolades throughout his career including four Primetime Emmy Awards and a Grammy Award. He was appointed to the Order of Canada on June 30, 2011. From 2015 to 2020, he starred as Johnny Rose in Schitt's Creek, a comedy series that he co-created with his son and co-star Dan Levy. His daughter, Sarah Levy, portrays Twyla Sands, the waitress at the Schitt‘s Creek diner. His brother Fred is also a producer on the show.

Born

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on 17th December 1946

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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Image
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Image
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show Image
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
The Graham Norton Show Image
The Graham Norton Show
Self
Saturday Night Live Image
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
The View Image
The View
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Image
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Only Murders in the Building Image
Only Murders in the Building
Eugene Levy
Mad About You Image
Mad About You
Doctor
The Drew Carey Show Image
The Drew Carey Show
Dr. Rider
LIVE with Kelly and Mark Image
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
Schitt's Creek Image
Schitt's Creek
Johnny Rose
CBS News Sunday Morning Image
CBS News Sunday Morning
Self
The Oscars Image
The Oscars
Self
American Pie Image
American Pie
Jim's Father
Stars in the House Image
Stars in the House
Self
Duckman Image
Duckman
Dr. Craig Ehrlich (voice)
Dinah! Image
Dinah!
Self
American Pie 2 Image
American Pie 2
Jim's Dad
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Over the Hedge
Lou (voice)
Serendipity Image
Serendipity
Bloomingdale's Salesman
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The Ray Bradbury Theater
Bert Harris
Human Resources Image
Human Resources
Paul Crumbhorn (voice)
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Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
Self
American Reunion Image
American Reunion
Jim's Father
Finding Dory Image
Finding Dory
Charlie (voice)
Dilbert Image
Dilbert
Plug Guard (voice)
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Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Albert Einstein (voice)
American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile Image
American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile
Mr. Levenstein
American Wedding Image
American Wedding
Jim's Father
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The Lovebirds
Fred Wexelblatt
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National Lampoon's Vacation
Car Salesman
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Gooby
Mr Nerdlinger
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Second City Television
Self - Various Characters
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Reunited Apart
Self
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American Pie Presents: Band Camp
Mr. Levenstein
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For Your Consideration
Morley Orfkin
Off Centre Image
Off Centre
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American Pie Presents: Beta House
Noah Levenstein
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The Journey of Allen Strange
Bellerman Arthur
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Going Berserk
Sal DiPasquale
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Down to Earth
Keyes
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American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
Mr. Levenstein
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The Last Polka
Stan Shmenge
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The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy
Self - Host
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John Candy: I Like Me
Self - Actor, SCTV
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Primetime Glick
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Harrison Bergeron
President McCloskey
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Father of the Bride
Singer at Audition
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Taking Woodstock
Max Yasgur
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Best in Show
Gerry Fleck
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Astro Boy
Orrin (voice)
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TRL
Splash Image
Splash
Walter Kornbluth
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Cheaper by the Dozen 2
Jimmy Murtaugh
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Greg the Bunny
Gil Bender
Heavy Metal Image
Heavy Metal
Sternn / Male Reporter / Edsel (voice)
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd Image
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
Principal Collins
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Curious George
Clovis (voice)
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Father of the Bride Part II
Mr. Habib
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Goon
Dr. Glatt
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The Emmy Awards
Self - Host
Like Mike Image
Like Mike
Frank Bernard
I, Martin Short, Goes Home Image
I, Martin Short, Goes Home
American Pie: Revealed Image
American Pie: Revealed
Self
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New York Minute
Max Lomax
Speed Zone Image
Speed Zone
Leo Ross
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Congratulations, Mr. Levy
Himself
Multiplicity Image
Multiplicity
Vic
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Armed and Dangerous
Norman Kane
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George Burns Comedy Week
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Committed
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Friends of Gilda
Himself
SCTV Channel Image
SCTV Channel
I Love Trouble Image
I Love Trouble
Justice of the Peace
The Man Image
The Man
Andy Fiddler
Bringing Down the House Image
Bringing Down the House
Howie Rottman
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Eugene Levy Discovers Home Safety
Eugene Levy
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Hiller and Diller
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Madea's Witness Protection
George Needleman
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Canada Far and Wide
Himself
Waiting for Guffman Image
Waiting for Guffman
Dr. Allan Pearl
A Mighty Wind Image
A Mighty Wind
Mitch Cohen
Once Upon a Crime Image
Once Upon a Crime
Casino Cashier (uncredited)
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish Image
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish
Professor Keenbean
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Skeleton
Bert Harris
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The Ladies Man
Bucky Kent
Summer Camp Image
Summer Camp
Stevie D
Holy Man Image
Holy Man
Guy on Background T.V.
Running Image
Running
Ritchie Rosenberg
Almost Heroes Image
Almost Heroes
Guy Fontenot
Stay Tuned Image
Stay Tuned
Crowley
Josie and the Pussycats Image
Josie and the Pussycats
Eugene Levy
Club Paradise Image
Club Paradise
Barry Steinberg
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SCTV Network 90
Various
Cannibal Girls Image
Cannibal Girls
Clifford Sturges
Being Canadian Image
Being Canadian
Self
Partners 'n Love Image
Partners 'n Love
David Grodin
From Cleveland Image
From Cleveland
Various
Repli-Kate Image
Repli-Kate
Jonas Fromer / Repli-Jonas
star-crossed: the film Image
star-crossed: the film
Doctor
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The Secret Life of Girls
Hugh Sanford
Nothing Personal Image
Nothing Personal
Marty
Back Home Again Image
Back Home Again
Fire Chief Ducky (voice)
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Tardy Delivery
himself
Making a 'Splash' Image
Making a 'Splash'
Self - 'Dr. Walter Kornbluth'
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... Image
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
Self / Herb / Jesus
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Bride of Boogedy
Tom Lynch
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The Canadian Conspiracy
Self
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Double Negative
Matt
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Stay Tuned
Various Roles
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Rome, Italian Style
Enio Petrie
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The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
Soldier
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Dogmatic
Larry
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Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started
Morty Arnold
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John Candy: Comic Spirit
Self
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Gahan Wilson's The Kid
Father
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Foxy Lady
Silver Man Image
Silver Man
Leon
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The Best of SCTV
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell Image
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
Self
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Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
Stupid Eddie
Tears Are Not Enough Image
Tears Are Not Enough
Self
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine Image
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation Image
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation
Self
Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman Image
Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman
Bobby Bittman