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Egon Spengler is a tall, lanky, laconic, bespectacled, handsome, awkward member of the team responsible for the main theoretical framework for their paranormal/quantum studies, having earned over a dozen advanced degrees including parapsychology and nuclear engineering from New York University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, respectively, as demonstrated by his stiff interactions ...
The 2016 film Ghostbusters, a reboot of the series Ramis co-created and starred in, was posthumously dedicated to him. [42] A bust of Ramis appears in the film. [43] [44] In the 2021 movie Ghostbusters: Afterlife, the age-progressed image of Ramis appears as the ghost of Egon Spengler; a dedication before the end credits also reads "for Harold."
The script was structured to slowly reveal the connection to the Egon Spengler character, which would bring in elements of earlier Ghostbusters films. For example, the film sees Aykroyd's character return to running Ray's Occult Books, as seen in Ghostbusters II , but only the events of the original film are directly referenced.
Ramis, who died in 2014 at age 69, played Egon Spengler in both Ghostbusters and 1989’s Ghostbusters II. He also co-wrote the script with Dan Aykroyd, who played Ray Stantz. ... Afterlife and ...
Ghostbusters: Afterlife might feature a new cast of leading characters, ... great Harold Ramis, who so memorably played sharp-witted scientist Egon Spengler and who died in 2014 at the age of 69. ...
3/5 After the gloopy nostalgia of ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’, there was nowhere to go but back to work chasing demons. ... CGI-assisted return of the late Harold Ramis as Egon Spengler ...
In mid-January 2019, news of a new Ghostbusters film, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, came through with Ivan's son Jason Reitman taking over as co-writer and director. [15] Ivan remained producer, and stood in for the late Harold Ramis as Egon Spengler using digital makeup. [16] The film was released on November 19, 2021, marking his final film before ...
In the follow-up to the "Ghostbusters" revival, "Ghostbusters: Afterlife," descendants of the late Egon Spengler team up with members of the original Ghostbusting crew — including Bill Murray ...