Violet Ramis is an American writer, director, and actor and also the daughter of Harold Ramis. Violet Ramis’ father Harold was an American actor, comedian, director, and writer. His best-known film acting roles were as Egon Spengler in Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II, and as Russell Ziskey in Stripes; he also co-wrote those films.
Violet Ramis: Bio Summary
| Full Name | Violet Isadora Ramis |
| famous as | Actress and daughter of Harold Ramis |
| Age | 45 years old as of 2022 |
| Date of Birth | January 22, 1977 |
| Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA. |
| Zodiac sign | Unknown |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian |
| Siblings | Julian Arthur Ramis, Daniel Hayes Ramis |
| Parents | Harold Ramis, Anne Ramis |
Violet Ramis was born on January 22, 1977, in New York City, New York, USA to her parents, Harold Ramis, and Anne Ramis. As of 2022, she is 45 years old. She is not the only child of her parents, she has two other siblings. They are Julian Arthur Ramis and Daniel Hayes Ramis.
Career
Violet Ramis is known for Caddyshack (1980), Stuart Saves His Family (1995) and Behind Closed Doors (2016). Ramis is also the author of Ghostbuster’s Daughter: LIFE WITH MY DAD, HAROLD RAMIS. In the book, she described her father as an amazing father, confidant, and friend. In Ghostbuster’s Daughter, Violet reflects on the life and legacy of her father, providing readers with an extraordinarily candid and insightful look into the man who helped shape modern American comedy.
Violet Ramis’ book Ghostbuster’s Daughter is a funny, endearing, and vulnerable look into the private life of the American comedy icon, from his humble roots in Chicago to his ascension to Hollywood stardom to his personal philosophies on life, love, and filmmaking. While Ghostbuster’s Daughter provides a comprehensive history of her father’s career, it also pays homage to their special father-daughter relationship.
Violet weaves stories about her father’s unconventional upbringing with anecdotes about her father’s unique and devoted parenting style, creating a vivid and dynamic portrait of the man behind the movies. Ghostbuster’s Daughter is an intimate look at one of America’s preeminent comedy filmmakers, as well as a charming family story for the ages.
Violet Ramis’ Parents
How did Violet’s parents, Harold Ramis, and Anne Ramis meet? The couple have not given any account of the events that brought them together. However, the couple tied the knot on July 2, 1967, in married San Francisco. The couple got married in a beautiful ceremony in the presence of their friends, family, and loved ones. Anne Ramis was an artist.
Ramis and Plotkin separated in 1984 and later divorced. the reason behind their divorce was not made public. Her father later married Erica Mann, daughter of director Daniel Mann and actress Mary Kathleen Williams. Together they had two sons, Julian Arthur and Daniel Hayes in 1990 and 1994.
In May 2010, Violet’s father, Ramis contracted an infection that resulted in complications from autoimmune inflammatory vasculitis and lost the ability to walk. After relearning to walk he suffered a relapse of the disease in late 2011.
Violet Ramis’ father died of complications of the disease on February 24, 2014, at his home on Chicago’s North Shore, at age 69. A private funeral was held for him two days later with family, friends, and several collaborators in attendance, including Dan Aykroyd, and the widows of John Belushi and Bernard Sahlins. He is buried at Shalom Memorial Park in Arlington Heights.
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