Acting
Eugene Levy
EN cinema · 98 credits
Born
17 December 1946 (age 79)
Birthplace
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Also known as یوجین لوی
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.
Known for
Filmography
Tardy Delivery
as himself
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
as Self / Herb / Jesus
SCTV: The Greatest Show You've Never Heard Of
as Self (Archival Footage)
John Candy: I Like Me
as Self - Actor, SCTV
Summer Camp
as Stevie D
Back Home Again
as Fire Chief Ducky (voice)
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
star-crossed: the film
as Doctor
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
as Self, Executive Producer, Production Supervisor
Finding Dory
as Charlie (voice)
Being Canadian
as Self
American Reunion
as Jim's Father
Goon
as Dr. Glatt
Madea's Witness Protection
as George Needleman
I, Martin Short, Goes Home
as Mr. Mortimer Rickards
Gooby
as Mr Nerdlinger
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
as Mr. Levenstein
Astro Boy
as Orrin (voice)
Taking Woodstock
as Max Yasgur
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
as Albert Einstein (voice)
American Pie Presents: Beta House
as Noah Levenstein
Over the Hedge
as Lou (voice)
Curious George
as Clovis (voice)
For Your Consideration
as Morley Orfkin, Writer
American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile
as Mr. Levenstein
American Pie Presents: Band Camp
as Mr. Levenstein
The Man
as Andy Fiddler
Cheaper by the Dozen 2
as Jimmy Murtaugh
New York Minute
as Max Lomax
Making a 'Splash'
as Self - 'Dr. Walter Kornbluth'
American Pie: Revealed
as Self, Thanks
Bringing Down the House
as Howie Rottman
American Wedding
as Jim's Dad
A Mighty Wind
as Mitch Cohen, Writer
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
as Principal Collins
Like Mike
as Frank Bernard
Repli-Kate
as Jonas Fromer / Repli-Jonas
American Pie 2
as Jim's Dad
Serendipity
as Bloomingdale's Salesman
Down to Earth
as Keyes
Josie and the Pussycats
as Eugene Levy
Gahan Wilson's The Kid
as Father
The Sports Pages
as Mr. White
Best in Show
as Gerry Fleck, Writer
The Ladies Man
as Bucky Kent
Silver Man
as Leon
American Pie
as Jim's Father
Dogmatic
as Larry
The Secret Life of Girls
as Hugh Sanford
Almost Heroes
as Guy Fontenot
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish
as Professor Keenbean
Holy Man
as Guy on Background T.V.
Waiting for Guffman
as Dr. Allan Pearl, Writer
Multiplicity
as Vic
Harrison Bergeron
as President McCloskey
Father of the Bride Part II
as Mr. Habib
I Love Trouble
as Justice of the Peace
Sodbusters
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Partners 'n Love
as David Grodin, Director
Stay Tuned
as Crowley
Once Upon a Crime
as Casino Cashier (uncredited), Director
Father of the Bride
as Singer at Audition
Speed Zone
as Leo Ross
Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman
as Bobby Bittman, Writer, Executive Producer, Director
Skeleton
as Bert Harris
The Best of SCTV
Actor, Writer
Bride of Boogedy
as Tom Lynch
Eugene Levy Discovers Home Safety
as Eugene Levy
Armed and Dangerous
as Norman Kane
Club Paradise
as Barry Steinberg
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started
as Morty Arnold
The Last Polka
as Stan Shmenge, Writer
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
as Stupid Eddie
Splash
as Walter Kornbluth
National Lampoon's Vacation
as Car Salesman
Going Berserk
as Sal DiPasquale
Rome, Italian Style
as Enio Petrie
Heavy Metal
as Sternn / Male Reporter / Edsel (voice)
From Cleveland
as Various, Writer
Nothing Personal
as Marty
Double Negative
as Matt
Running
as Ritchie Rosenberg
The Lovebirds
1979
The Lovebirds
as Fred Wexelblatt
Cannibal Girls
as Clifford Sturges
Foxy Lady
Actor, Production Assistant
The Columbus of Sex
Director of Photography