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Eugene Levy

Actor

Eugene Levy

  • Born: 17 December 1946, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
  • Estimated net worth: $20 million

Eugene Levy is a Canadian actor, comedian, and filmmaker known for his work in television and film. He gained widespread recognition for his role in the series 'Schitt's Creek,' which he co-created. Levy is celebrated for his distinctive comedic style and…

About Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy is a Canadian actor, comedian, and filmmaker known for his work in television and film. He gained widespread recognition for his role in the series 'Schitt's Creek,' which he co-created. Levy is celebrated for his distinctive comedic style and improvisational skills, often portraying quirky characters that resonate with audiences.

Born
17 December 1946, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Known for
Acting
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Spouses
Deborah Divine (1977-present)
Children
2 (Sarah Levy, Dan Levy)
Parents
Morris Levy, Rebecca Levy
Estimated net worth
$20 million

Fun facts about Eugene Levy

  • Eugene Levy has appeared in more than 50 films and television shows throughout his career.
  • He is a two-time Emmy Award winner, recognized for his writing and performance in television.

Famous Eugene Levy quotes

“I don't know what to say.”
American Pie, 1999
“I can't believe this is happening.”
Schitt's Creek, 2015
“You can’t help who you love.”
Best in Show, 2000

Eugene Levy filmography

Cast (131)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026SCTV: The Greatest Show You've Never Heard Of MovieSelf (Archival Footage)
2026You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... MovieSelf / Herb / Jesus
2026Marty, Life Is Short MovieSelf8.0
2025John Candy: I Like Me MovieSelf - Actor, SCTV7.9
2024Summer Camp MovieStevie D5.4
2023The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy TVSelf - Host7.5
2022Human Resources TVPaul Crumbhorn (voice)6.6
2021Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine MovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)10.0
2021Back Home Again MovieFire Chief Ducky (voice)7.0
2021star-crossed: the film MovieDoctor6.7
Show 121 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2021Only Murders in the Building TVEugene Levy8.4
2020Reunited Apart TVSelf5.5
2020Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble MovieSelf5.5
2020Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell MovieSelf8.8
2020Stars in the House TVSelf
2020Canada Far and Wide MovieSelf5.5
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf - Guest6.2
2016Finding Dory MovieCharlie (voice)7.0
2015Being Canadian MovieSelf5.6
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVSelf - Guest6.1
2015Schitt's Creek TVJohnny Rose7.8
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TVSelf - Guest5.8
2012Madea's Witness Protection MovieGeorge Needleman6.1
2012American Reunion MovieJim's Father6.4
2012I, Martin Short, Goes Home MovieMr. Mortimer Rickards2.3
2012Goon MovieDr. Glatt6.4
2011Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation MovieSelf7.0
2009American Pie Presents: The Book of Love MovieMr. Levenstein5.3
2009Astro Boy MovieOrrin (voice)6.3
2009Taking Woodstock MovieMax Yasgur6.2
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TVSelf - Guest4.9
2009Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian MovieAlbert Einstein (voice)6.2
2009Gooby MovieMr Nerdlinger3.1
2008Congratulations, Mr. Levy MovieHimself7.0
2007American Pie Presents: Beta House MovieNoah Levenstein5.6
2007The Graham Norton Show TVSelf7.2
2006American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile MovieMr. Levenstein5.5
2006For Your Consideration MovieMorley Orfkin5.8
2006Over the Hedge MovieLou (voice)6.6
2006Curious George MovieClovis (voice)6.5
2005Cheaper by the Dozen 2 MovieJimmy Murtaugh6.2
2005American Pie Presents: Band Camp MovieMr. Levenstein5.5
2005The Man MovieAndy Fiddler5.8
2005John Candy: Comic Spirit MovieSelf6.0
2004New York Minute MovieMax Lomax6.1
2004Making a 'Splash' MovieSelf - 'Dr. Walter Kornbluth'4.6
2004American Pie: Revealed MovieSelf6.0
2003American Wedding MovieJim's Dad6.2
2003A Mighty Wind MovieMitch Cohen6.8
2003Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd MoviePrincipal Collins4.2
2003Bringing Down the House MovieHowie Rottman6.0
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest5.3
2002Like Mike MovieFrank Bernard6.1
2002Greg the Bunny TVGil Bender6.1
2002Repli-Kate MovieJonas Fromer / Repli-Jonas5.4
2001Gahan Wilson's The Kid MovieFather5.0
2001Off Centre TVUnknown character8.1
2001Serendipity MovieBloomingdale's Salesman7.0
2001American Pie 2 MovieJim's Dad6.3
2001Primetime Glick TVSelf7.2
2001Josie and the Pussycats MovieEugene Levy6.3
2001Committed TVUnknown character10.0
2001Down to Earth MovieKeyes5.6
2001The Sports Pages MovieMr. White6.3
2000The Ladies Man MovieBucky Kent5.3
2000Best in Show MovieGerry Fleck6.9
2000Silver Man MovieLeon4.3
1999American Pie MovieJim's Father6.7
1999Dogmatic MovieLarry7.0
1999The Secret Life of Girls MovieHugh Sanford6.5
1999Dilbert TVPlug Guard (voice)6.8
1998Richie Rich's Christmas Wish MovieProfessor Keenbean4.8
1998Holy Man MovieGuy on Background T.V.5.3
1998TRL TVUnknown character5.2
1998Almost Heroes MovieGuy Fontenot5.5
1997The Journey of Allen Strange TVBellerman Arthur8.3
1997Hiller and Diller TVUnknown character
1997The View TVSelf4.3
1997Waiting for Guffman MovieDr. Allan Pearl7.0
1996Multiplicity MovieVic5.8
1995Father of the Bride Part II MovieMr. Habib6.3
1995The Drew Carey Show TVDr. Rider6.5
1995Harrison Bergeron MoviePresident McCloskey6.8
1994I Love Trouble MovieJustice of the Peace5.5
1994Duckman TVDr. Craig Ehrlich (voice)7.3
1993Friends of Gilda MovieSelf8.0
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien TVSelf - Guest7.3
1993Partners 'n Love MovieDavid Grodin4.0
1992Mad About You TVDoctor6.8
1992Stay Tuned MovieCrowley6.2
1992Once Upon a Crime MovieCasino Cashier (uncredited)5.7
1991Father of the Bride MovieSinger at Audition6.5
1989Speed Zone MovieLeo Ross4.5
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark TVSelf - Guest5.6
1988The Best of SCTV MovieUnknown character8.0
1988Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman MovieBobby Bittman7.0
1988Skeleton MovieBert Harris6.0
1987Bride of Boogedy MovieTom Lynch6.8
1987Eugene Levy Discovers Home Safety MovieEugene Levy7.0
1986Armed and Dangerous MovieNorman Kane5.7
1986Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started MovieMorty Arnold5.5
1986Club Paradise MovieBarry Steinberg5.2
1986The Canadian Conspiracy MovieSelf5.5
1986The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood MovieSoldier5.5
1985Tears Are Not Enough MovieSelf8.0
1985George Burns Comedy Week TVUnknown character8.0
1985The Ray Bradbury Theater TVBert Harris6.9
1985The Last Polka MovieStan Shmenge5.2
1985Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas MovieStupid Eddie9.3
1984Splash MovieWalter Kornbluth6.3
1983SCTV Channel TVUnknown character7.8
1983Going Berserk MovieSal DiPasquale5.1
1983National Lampoon's Vacation MovieCar Salesman7.1
1982Rome, Italian Style MovieEnio Petrie
1981Heavy Metal MovieSternn / Male Reporter / Edsel (voice)6.5
1981SCTV Network 90 TVVarious7.3
1980From Cleveland MovieVarious4.0
1980Double Negative MovieMatt4.0
1980Nothing Personal MovieMarty5.5
1979Running MovieRitchie Rosenberg6.7
1979The Lovebirds MovieFred Wexelblatt
1979CBS News Sunday Morning TVSelf6.8
1976Stay Tuned TVVarious Roles6.5
1976Second City Television TVSelf - Various Characters7.8
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf - Cameo (uncredited)6.9
1974Dinah! TVSelf7.0
1973Cannibal Girls MovieClifford Sturges4.6
1971Foxy Lady MovieUnknown character9.0
1953The Oscars TVSelf7.1
1949The Emmy Awards TVSelf - Host7.9
TBATardy Delivery Moviehimself

Crew (31)

YearTitleRoleRating
2023The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy TVExecutive Producer · Production7.5
2020Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell MovieProduction Supervisor · Production8.8
2020Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell MovieExecutive Producer · Production8.8
2015Schitt's Creek TVCreator · Creator7.8
2015Schitt's Creek TVWriter · Writing7.8
Show 26 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2015Schitt's Creek TVExecutive Producer · Production7.8
2006For Your Consideration MovieWriter · Writing5.8
2004American Pie: Revealed MovieThanks · Crew6.0
2003A Mighty Wind MovieWriter · Writing6.8
2000Best in Show MovieWriter · Writing6.9
1997Waiting for Guffman MovieWriter · Writing7.0
1995The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show MovieDirector · Directing8.5
1994Sodbusters MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.0
1994Sodbusters MovieDirector · Directing5.0
1994Sodbusters MovieWriter · Writing5.0
1993Partners 'n Love MovieDirector · Directing4.0
1992Once Upon a Crime MovieDirector · Directing5.7
1990Maniac Mansion TVCreator · Creator4.8
1990Maniac Mansion TVDirector · Directing4.8
1989I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood MovieDirector · Directing6.8
1988The Best of SCTV MovieWriter · Writing8.0
1988Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman MovieDirector · Directing7.0
1988Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman MovieExecutive Producer · Production7.0
1988Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman MovieWriter · Writing7.0
1985The Last Polka MovieWriter · Writing5.2
1981SCTV Network 90 TVWriter · Writing7.3
1980From Cleveland MovieWriter · Writing4.0
1976Second City Television TVWriter · Writing7.8
1971Foxy Lady MovieProduction Assistant · Production9.0
1969The Columbus of Sex MovieDirector of Photography · Camera7.0
1949The Emmy Awards TVWriter · Writing7.9

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Questions about Eugene Levy

What are some of Eugene Levy's most notable films?

Eugene Levy is known for his roles in the 'American Pie' series, 'Best in Show,' and 'A Mighty Wind,' showcasing his talent in both comedy and drama.

Has Eugene Levy won any awards?

Yes, Eugene Levy has won two Primetime Emmy Awards for his writing and performances, along with several nominations throughout his career.

What was Eugene Levy's first film?

Eugene Levy's first film was 'Carnal Knowledge' released in 1971, where he had a minor role as a character named 'The Waiter.'

What is Eugene Levy's role in 'Schitt's Creek'?

In 'Schitt's Creek,' Eugene Levy plays Johnny Rose, a wealthy businessman who loses his fortune and must adjust to life in a small town with his family.

How many children does Eugene Levy have?

Eugene Levy has two children, Sarah Levy and Dan Levy, both of whom are involved in the entertainment industry.

What is Eugene Levy's estimated net worth?

Eugene Levy's estimated net worth is around $20 million, primarily from his successful acting and writing career.

What is a milestone in Eugene Levy's filmography?

A milestone in Eugene Levy's filmography is the success of 'Schitt's Creek,' which won multiple Emmy Awards and significantly raised his profile as a writer and actor.

Is Eugene Levy involved in any other projects?

Eugene Levy is involved in various projects, including film and television appearances, as well as ongoing work in comedy and writing.