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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 31, 1960
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Chris Elliot
- Christopher Nash Elliott
- Chris
- Christopher Elliott
- کریس الیوت
Chris Elliott
2.5 Popularity
Biography
Christopher Nash Elliott is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, 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.
Known For
0.0
Longlegs
Scary Movie
2026
6.6
Sergeant Testicola
Deli Boys
2025
4.9
Earl
Carved
2024
4.1
Sheriff Brooks
Welcome to Redville
2023
6.6
Timothy Leary (voice)
Agent Elvis
2023
7.3
Jack
Maggie
2022
5.0
Dr. Tom
Christmas vs The Walters
2021
5.5
Self
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
2020
8.7
Self
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
2020
7.5
(voice)
The Shivering Truth
2018
Credits
Scary Movie
as Longlegs
2026
0.0
Deli Boys
as Sergeant Testicola
2025
6.6
Carved
as Earl
2024
4.9
Welcome to Redville
as Sheriff Brooks
2023
4.1
Agent Elvis
as Timothy Leary (voice)
2023
6.6
Maggie
as Jack
2022
7.3
Christmas vs The Walters
as Dr. Tom
2021
5.0
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
as Self
2020
5.5
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
as Self
2020
8.7
The Shivering Truth
as (voice)
2018
7.5
Clara's Ghost
as Ted Reynolds
2018
4.9
At Home with Amy Sedaris
as Rich Uncle
2017
7.0
How to Get Girls
as Mr. P
2017
4.3
Sandy Wexler
as Mr. Buttons
2017
5.5
Frat Star
as Eugene Cooper
2017
4.5
🎬
Thanksgiving
as Don Morgan
2016
7.0
Graves
as Thomas Nash
2016
5.0
Better Off Single
as Angela's Dad
2016
5.0
Difficult People
as Rick
2015
6.2
Fresh Off the Boat
as Adam
2015
7.2
Schitt's Creek
as Roland Schitt
2015
7.8
The Rewrite
as Jim Harper
2014
6.0
Eagleheart: Paradise Rising
as Chris Monsanto
2013
0.0
The Birthday Boys
as Various
2013
6.8
Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie
as Self
2013
6.0
The Dictator
as Mr. Ogden
2012
6.2
SpongeBob SquarePants: Ghouls Fools
as Captain (voice)
2011
2.0
Eagleheart
as Chris Monsanto
2011
7.0
Conan
as Self
2010
7.1
Hot in Cleveland
as Luke
2010
7.3
The Good Wife
as Adrian Fluke
2009
7.6
Community
as Russell Borchert
2009
8.0
Dance Flick
as Ron
2009
5.0
Christmas Cottage
as Ernie
2008
6.3
Code Monkeys
as Chris (voice)
2007
7.3
I'll Believe You
as Eugene the Gator Guy
2007
4.1
Scary Movie 4
as Ezekiel
2006
5.5
Merry F#%$in' Christmas
as Self
2005
6.2
Minoriteam
2005
6.8
How I Met Your Mother
as Mickey Aldrin
2005
8.1
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
5.5
Still Standing
as Jeff Hackman
2002
6.8
According to Jim
as Reverend Pierson
2001
6.5
Osmosis Jones
as Bob
2001
6.5
Scary Movie 2
as Henson
2001
5.8
Primetime Glick
2001
6.8
The Sky is Falling
as Santa Claus
2001
8.0
The Weber Show
as Larry Heckman
2000
7.8
Ed
as Chet Bellafiore
2000
7.7
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
as Restaurant Manager
2000
5.0
Snow Day
as Roger the Snowplowman
2000
5.1
Third Watch
as Jeffrey Barton
1999
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Anton Thibodeaux
1999
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Pete Matthews
1999
7.9
Futurama
as V-Giny (voice)
1999
8.4
Dilbert
as Dogbert (voice)
1999
6.7
The King of Queens
as Pete, The Exterminator
1998
7.1
Hercules
as Triton (voice)
1998
6.9
That '70s Show
as Mr. Bray
1998
7.9
There's Something About Mary
as Dom Woganowski
1998
6.6
King of the Hill
as Chris Sizemore (voice)
1997
7.4
King of the Hill
as Rob Holguin (voice)
1997
7.4
King of the Hill
as Ed Burnett (voice)
1997
7.4
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
as Warren
1996
7.8
Everybody Loves Raymond
as Peter MacDougall
1996
6.8
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
6.4
Kingpin
as The Gambler
1996
6.5
The Barefoot Executive
as Jase Wallenberg
1995
4.8
Springfield's Most Wanted
as Self
1995
0.0
The Naked Truth
as Bradley Crosby
1995
6.4
The Outer Limits
as Jack Parson
1995
7.7
Duckman
as Dr. Reamus Elliott (voice)
1994
7.1
Cabin Boy
as Nathanial Mayweather
1994
5.2
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
as Meterman Ray
1993
7.7
The Nanny
as Chris Malley
1993
8.1
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993
7.2
CB4
as A. White
1993
6.0
Groundhog Day
as Larry
1993
7.6
Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful
as Andy
1991
7.3
Get a Life
as Chris Peterson
1990
7.4
Wings
as Steve
1990
6.9
The Abyss
as Bendix
1989
7.3
New York Stories
as Robber
1989
6.2
🎬
Tattingers
1988
5.0
Chris Elliott's FDR -- A One-Man Show
as Franklin Delano Roosevelt
1987
0.0
Action Family
as Chris
1987
7.0
Manhunter
as Zeller
1986
7.0
My Man Adam
as Mr. Spooner
1985
6.5
The Equalizer
as Rags Maloney
1985
7.1
Miami Vice
as Danny Allred the Cryptographer
1984
7.5
Hyperspace
as Hopper
1984
5.5
Lianna
as Lighting Assistant
1983
6.3
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Various Characters
1975
7.0