
Chris Elliott
Known for Acting · 97 credits
- Born
- 1960-05-31 (age 66)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Chris Elliot · Christopher Nash Elliott · Chris · Christopher Elliott · کریس الیوت · Крістофер Неш Елліотт
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.
Known For
TV Shows (54)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Anton Thibodeaux / Pete Matthews

The Daily Show
1996
as Self

Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Various Characters

Conan
2010
as Self

The Good Wife
2009
as Adrian Fluke

How I Met Your Mother
2005
as Mickey Aldrin

King of the Hill
1997
as Chris Sizemore (voice) / Rob Holguin (voice) / Ed Burnett (voice)

Futurama
1999
as V-Giny (voice)

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self / Self - Guest

The Nanny
1993
as Chris Malley

Miami Vice
1984
as Danny Allred the Cryptographer

Third Watch
1999
as Jeffrey Barton

That '70s Show
1998
as Mr. Bray

Community
2009
as Russell Borchert

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Warren

The King of Queens
1998
as Pete, The Exterminator

Schitt's Creek
2015
as Roland Schitt

Everybody Loves Raymond
1996
as Peter MacDougall

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

The Equalizer
1985
as Rags Maloney

Fresh Off the Boat
2015
as Adam

Late Night with David Letterman
1982
as Self - Guest / The Guy Under the Seats / The Regulator Guy

Wings
1990
as Steve

Hot in Cleveland
2010
as Luke

According to Jim
2001
as Reverend Pierson

The Outer Limits
1995
as Jack Parson

Hercules
1998
as Triton (voice)

The Larry Sanders Show
1992
as Chris Elliott

Nurse Jackie
2009
as Vigilante Jones

Duckman
1994
as Dr. Reamus Elliott (voice)

Ed
2000
as Chet Bellafiore

Still Standing
2002
as Jeff Hackman

SpongeBob SquarePants
1999
as Lord Poltergeist (voice)

Deli Boys
2025
as Sergeant Testicola

The Naked Truth
1995
as Bradley Crosby

Dilbert
1999
as Dogbert (voice)

Get a Life
1990
as Chris Peterson

The Adventures of Pete & Pete
1993
as Meterman Ray

Difficult People
2015
as Rick

Primetime Glick
2001

Strip Law
2026
as (voice)

Graves
2016
as Thomas Nash

Agent Elvis
2023
as Timothy Leary (voice)

Eagleheart
2011
as Chris Monsanto

The Shivering Truth
2018
as (voice)

The Birthday Boys
2013
as Various

Maggie
2022
as Jack

The Weber Show
2000
as Larry Heckman

At Home with Amy Sedaris
2017
as Rich Uncle
Tattingers
1988

Code Monkeys
2007
as Chris (voice)

Minoriteam
2005
Thanksgiving
2016
as Don Morgan
Movies (43)

Scary Movie
2026
as Short Legs

Scary Movie 2
2001
as Hanson

Scary Movie 4
2006
as Ezekiel

The Dictator
2012
as Mr. Ogden

Groundhog Day
1993
as Larry

The Abyss
1989
as Bendix

There's Something About Mary
1998
as Dom Woganowski

Osmosis Jones
2001
as Bob

Dance Flick
2009
as Ron

Kingpin
1996
as The Gambler

The Rewrite
2014
as Jim Harper

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
2000
as Restaurant Manager

Sandy Wexler
2017
as Mr. Buttons

Snow Day
2000
as Roger the Snowplowman

Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
2020
as Self

New York Stories
1989
as Robber

CB4
1993
as A. White

Cabin Boy
1994
as Nathanial Mayweather

Christmas Cottage
2008
as Ernie

Busboys
2026
as Troy

Carved
2024
as Earl

Lianna
1983
as Lighting Assistant

Clara's Ghost
2018
as Ted Reynolds

Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
2020
as Self

The Barefoot Executive
1995
as Jase Wallenberg

How to Get Girls
2017
as Mr. P

Eagleheart: Paradise Rising
2013
as Chris Monsanto

The Sky is Falling
2001
as Santa Claus

SpongeBob SquarePants: Ghouls Fools
2011
as Captain (voice)

Frat Star
2017
as Eugene Cooper

Action Family
1987
as Chris

Merry F#%$in' Christmas
2005
as Self

Better Off Single
2016
as Angela's Dad

Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful
1991
as Andy

My Man Adam
1985
as Mr. Spooner

Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie
2013
as Self

Christmas vs The Walters
2021
as Dr. Tom

I'll Believe You
2007
as Eugene the Gator Guy

Hyperspace
1984
as Hopper

Springfield's Most Wanted
1995
as Self

Manhunter
1986
as Zeller

Welcome to Redville
2023
as Sheriff Brooks

Chris Elliott's FDR -- A One-Man Show
1987
as Franklin Delano Roosevelt
About Chris Elliott
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… With 97 credits spanning from 1975 to 2026, Chris Elliott has appeared in 43 films and 54 TV shows.
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- Scary Movie (2026) — as Short Legs
- Scary Movie 2 (2001) — as Hanson
- Scary Movie 4 (2006) — as Ezekiel
- The Dictator (2012) — as Mr. Ogden
- Groundhog Day (1993) — as Larry
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