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Chris Elliott

Chris Elliott

Known For Acting
Birthday May 31, 1960 (65)
Birthplace New York City, New York, USA
Popularity 4 (history)
Updated May 31, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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.

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Carved

Carved

2024

as Earl

Welcome to Redville

Welcome to Redville

2023

as Sheriff Brooks

Christmas vs The Walters

Christmas vs The Walters

2021

as Dr. Tom

Clara's Ghost

Clara's Ghost

2018

as Ted Reynolds

How to Get Girls

How to Get Girls

2017

as Mr. P

Frat Star

Frat Star

2017

as Eugene Cooper

Sandy Wexler

Sandy Wexler

2017

as Mr. Buttons

Better Off Single

Better Off Single

2016

as Angela's Dad

The Sector

The Sector

2016

as Six Killer

The Rewrite

The Rewrite

2014

as Jim Harper

The Dictator

The Dictator

2012

as Mr. Ogden

Dance Flick

Dance Flick

2009

as Ron

Christmas Cottage

Christmas Cottage

2008

as Ernie

I'll Believe You

I'll Believe You

2007

as Eugene the Gator Guy

Scary Movie 4

Scary Movie 4

2006

as Ezekiel

Scary Movie 2

Scary Movie 2

2001

as Henson

Osmosis Jones

Osmosis Jones

2001

as Bob

The Sky is Falling

The Sky is Falling

2001

as Santa Claus

Snow Day

Snow Day

2000

as Roger the Snowplowman

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

2000

as Restaurant Manager

There's Something About Mary

There's Something About Mary

1998

as Dom Woganowski

Kingpin

Kingpin

1996

as The Gambler

The Barefoot Executive

The Barefoot Executive

1995

as Jase Wallenberg

Cabin Boy

Cabin Boy

1994

as Nathanial Mayweather

Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day

1993

as Larry

CB4

CB4

1993

as A. White

The Abyss

The Abyss

1989

as Bendix

New York Stories

New York Stories

1989

as Robber

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

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

1987

as Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Action Family

Action Family

1987

as Chris

Manhunter

Manhunter

1986

as Zeller

My Man Adam

My Man Adam

1985

as Mr. Spooner

Hyperspace

Hyperspace

1984

as Hopper

Lianna

Lianna

1983

as Lighting Assistant

Cabin Boy

Cabin Boy

1994

Story

Action Family

Action Family

1987

Writer

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Schitt's Creek

as Roland Schitt

Episodes: 79

First Aired: Jan 13, 2015

Get a Life

as Chris Peterson

Episodes: 35

First Aired: Sep 23, 1990

Eagleheart

as Chris Monsanto

Episodes: 34

First Aired: Feb 03, 2011

Dilbert

as Dogbert (voice)

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Jan 25, 1999

The Naked Truth

as Bradley Crosby

Episodes: 22

First Aired: Sep 13, 1995

The Weber Show

as Larry Heckman

Episodes: 17

First Aired: Oct 26, 2000

Maggie

as Jack

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jul 06, 2022

How I Met Your Mother

as Mickey Aldrin

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Sep 19, 2005

Everybody Loves Raymond

as Peter MacDougall

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Sep 13, 1996

According to Jim

as Reverend Pierson

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 03, 2001

King of the Hill

as Chris Sizemore (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

Agent Elvis

as Timothy Leary (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Mar 17, 2023

Graves

as Thomas Nash

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 16, 2016

Fresh Off the Boat

as Adam

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 04, 2015

Third Watch

as Jeffrey Barton

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 23, 1999

The King of Queens

as Pete, The Exterminator

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 21, 1998

That '70s Show

as Mr. Bray

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 23, 1998

Still Standing

as Jeff Hackman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 2002

Ed

as Chet Bellafiore

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 08, 2000

The Nanny

as Chris Malley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 03, 1993

Wings

as Steve

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 19, 1990

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Anton Thibodeaux

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

The Equalizer

as Rags Maloney

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1985

The Outer Limits

as Jack Parson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 26, 1995

The Birthday Boys

as Various

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 18, 2013

Community

as Russell Borchert

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 2009

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as Warren

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1996

Difficult People

as Rick

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 05, 2015

The Shivering Truth

as (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 09, 2018

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Pete Matthews

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

King of the Hill

as Rob Holguin (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

Thanksgiving

as Don Morgan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 16, 2016

King of the Hill

as Ed Burnett (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

Futurama

as V-Giny (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 28, 1999

Hot in Cleveland

as Luke

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 16, 2010

Hercules

as Triton (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 31, 1998

The Good Wife

as Adrian Fluke

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2009

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Various Characters

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

Tattingers

Episodes: 15

First Aired: Oct 26, 1988

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 13, 1993

Conan

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 08, 2010

Duckman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 05, 1994

The Simpsons

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 17, 1989

The Daily Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 22, 1996

Miami Vice

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1984

The Adventures of Pete & Pete

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 28, 1993

Minoriteam

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 06, 2005

Primetime Glick

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 20, 2001

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2024 5 41 42 41
2024 6 26 35 17
2024 7 38 53 17
2024 8 30 51 17
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2024 12 18 27 12
2025 1 24 36 13
2025 2 17 35 3
2025 3 8 22 1
2025 4 1 2 1
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