Chris Elliott
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1960-05-31 (64 years old)
Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As Chris Elliot , Christopher Nash Elliott , Chris, Christopher Elliott
Chris Elliott
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), Something About Mary (1998), and 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
Actor
as Timothy Leary (voice)
as Jack
as Dr. Tom
as Self
as Ted Reynolds
as (voice)
as Mr. P
as Mr. Buttons
as Eugene Cooper
as Angela's Dad
as Six Killer
as Don Morgan
as Thomas Nash
as Rick
as Adam
as Roland Schitt
as Jim Harper
as Chris Monsanto
as Various
as Mr. Ogden
as Captain (voice)
as Chris Monsanto
as Self
as Luke
as Ron
as Adrian Fluke
as Russell Borchert
as Ernie
as Eugene the Gator Guy
as Ezekiel
as Self
as Mickey Aldrin
as Bob
as Henson
as Santa Claus
as Reverend Pierson
as Restaurant Manager
as Roger the Snowplowman
as Larry Heckman
as Chet Bellafiore
as Anton Thibodeaux
as Pete Matthews
as V-Giny (voice)
as Dogbert (voice)
as Dom Woganowski
as Pete, The Exterminator
as Triton (voice)
as Mr. Bray
as Chris Sizemore (voice)
as Rob Holguin (voice)
as Ed Burnett (voice)
as The Gambler
as Warren
as Peter MacDougall
as Self
as Jase Wallenberg
as Bradley Crosby
as Jack Parson
as Nathanial Mayweather
as A. White
as Larry
as Chris Malley
as Self - Guest
as Andy
as Chris Peterson
as Steve
as Bendix
as Robber
as Franklin Delano Roosevelt
as Chris
as Zeller
as Mr. Spooner
as Rags Maloney
as Hopper
as Lighting Assistant
as Self - Various Characters
Writer
as Story
as Writer
as Teleplay
as Writer
Producer
as Executive Producer
Creator
as Creator