Eugene Levy
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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
Credits
American Pie (1999)
as Jim's Father
Finding Dory (2016)
as Charlie (voice)
American Reunion (2012)
as Jim's Father
Over the Hedge (2006)
as Lou (voice)
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)
as Albert Einstein (voice)
National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)
as Car Salesman
American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile (2006)
as Mr. Levenstein
American Pie 2 (2001)
as Jim's Dad
Goon (2012)
as Dr. Glatt
American Wedding (2003)
as Jim's Father
American Pie Presents: Beta House (2007)
as Noah Levenstein
Serendipity (2001)
as Bloomingdale's Salesman
Father of the Bride (1991)
as Singer at Audition
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love (2009)
as Mr. Levenstein
John Candy: I Like Me (2025)
as Self - Actor, SCTV
American Pie Presents: Band Camp (2005)
as Mr. Levenstein
Splash (1984)
as Walter Kornbluth
Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005)
as Jimmy Murtaugh
Astro Boy (2009)
as Orrin (voice)
Father of the Bride Part II (1995)
as Mr. Habib
Curious George (2006)
as Clovis (voice)
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd (2003)
as Principal Collins
Like Mike (2002)
as Frank Bernard
Josie and the Pussycats (2001)
as Eugene Levy
Marty, Life Is Short (2026)
as Self
Heavy Metal (1981)
as Sternn / Male Reporter / Edsel (voice)
The Man (2005)
as Andy Fiddler
Best in Show (2000)
as Gerry Fleck
Bringing Down the House (2003)
as Howie Rottman
Taking Woodstock (2009)
as Max Yasgur
Down to Earth (2001)
as Keyes
New York Minute (2004)
as Max Lomax
Madea's Witness Protection (2012)
as George Needleman
Armed and Dangerous (1986)
as Norman Kane
American Pie: Revealed (2004)
as Self
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... (2026)
as Self / Herb / Jesus
Cannibal Girls (1973)
as Clifford Sturges
Multiplicity (1996)
as Vic
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish (1998)
as Professor Keenbean
A Mighty Wind (2003)
as Mitch Cohen
For Your Consideration (2006)
as Morley Orfkin
I Love Trouble (1994)
as Justice of the Peace
Waiting for Guffman (1997)
as Dr. Allan Pearl
Once Upon a Crime (1992)
as Casino Cashier (uncredited)
John Candy: Comic Spirit (2005)
as Self
Holy Man (1998)
as Guy on Background T.V.
Almost Heroes (1998)
as Guy Fontenot
Club Paradise (1986)
as Barry Steinberg
Speed Zone (1989)
as Leo Ross
Stay Tuned (1992)
as Crowley
The Ladies Man (2000)
as Bucky Kent
The Secret Life of Girls (1999)
as Hugh Sanford
Repli-Kate (2002)
as Jonas Fromer / Repli-Jonas
The Last Polka (1985)
as Stan Shmenge
The Canadian Conspiracy (1986)
as Self
Being Canadian (2015)
as Self
Going Berserk (1983)
as Sal DiPasquale
Harrison Bergeron (1995)
as President McCloskey
Nothing Personal (1980)
as Marty
Making a 'Splash' (2004)
as Self - 'Dr. Walter Kornbluth'
Summer Camp (2024)
as Stevie D
The Sports Pages (2001)
as Mr. White
Bride of Boogedy (1987)
as Tom Lynch
Friends of Gilda (1993)
as Self
The Best of SCTV (1988)
Actor
I, Martin Short, Goes Home (2012)
Actor
star-crossed: the film (2021)
as Doctor
Back Home Again (2021)
as Fire Chief Ducky (voice)
Canada Far and Wide (2020)
as Self
Tardy Delivery (—)
as himself
Gahan Wilson's The Kid (2001)
as Father
Running (1979)
as Ritchie Rosenberg
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble (2020)
as Self
Congratulations, Mr. Levy (2008)
as Himself
Foxy Lady (1971)
Actor
From Cleveland (1980)
as Various
Silver Man (2000)
as Leon
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell (2020)
as Self
Partners 'n Love (1993)
as David Grodin
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine (2021)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dogmatic (1999)
as Larry
Double Negative (1980)
as Matt
Tears Are Not Enough (1985)
as Self
Rome, Italian Style (1982)
as Enio Petrie
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood (1986)
as Soldier
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation (2011)
as Self
Eugene Levy Discovers Home Safety (1987)
as Eugene Levy
The Lovebirds (1979)
as Fred Wexelblatt
Gooby (2009)
as Mr Nerdlinger
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started (1986)
as Morty Arnold
Skeleton (1988)
as Bert Harris
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas (1985)
as Stupid Eddie
Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman (1988)
as Bobby Bittman