Canadian producer and director Ivan Reitman created many of American cinema's most successful and beloved feature film comedies, working with Hollywood's acting elite.
Ivan Reitman
Deceased · Born: Oct 27, 1946 · Died: Feb 12, 2022
Personal Details
BornOct 27, 1946 Komárno, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]
Parents
- Leslie Reitman
- Clara Reitman
Relatives
- Josephine Reitman (Grandchild)
Biography
Career
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1989
Ghostbusters II as Man Walking Outside Firehouse / Slimer (voice) (uncredited)
{"id":161747,"title":"The Canadian Conspiracy","year":"1985","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-canadian-conspiracy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161747.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161747.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
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1984
Ghostbusters as Zuul / Slimer (voice) (uncredited)
{"id":103835384,"title":"HBO First Look","year":2025,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/hbo-first-look","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103835384.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103835384.jpg"},"released":0}
2025
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2023
{"id":179863,"title":"Who You Gonna Call?","year":"2020","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/who-you-gonna-call","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_179863.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_179863.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
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{"id":179332,"title":"Belushi","year":"2020","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/belushi","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_179332.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_179332.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":89791,"title":"Ghostheads","year":"2016","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ghostheads","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_89791.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_89791.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
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{"id":37004,"title":"Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead","year":"2015","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/drunk-stoned-brilliant-dead","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_37004.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_37004.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
{"id":1385,"title":"Hotel for Dogs","year":"2009","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hotel-for-dogs","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/167k56b8r0og.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/167k56b8r0og.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
{"id":195054,"title":"Animal House: The Inside Story","year":"2008","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/animal-house-the-inside-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_195054.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_195054.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
{"id":200504,"title":"Imagining 'Heavy Metal'","year":"1999","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/imagining-heavy-metal-1999","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_200504.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_200504.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
{"id":92908,"title":"Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Hero","year":"1999","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/arnold-schwarzenegger-hollywood-hero","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_92908.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_92908.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":172843,"title":"The Yearbook: An 'Animal House' Reunion","year":"1998","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-yearbook-an-animal-house-reunion-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_172843.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_172843.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
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2014
Draft Day as Director
{"id":653,"title":"No Strings Attached","year":"2011","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/no-strings-attached","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2125v454d11g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2125v454d11g.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
No Strings Attached as Director
{"id":6434,"title":"My Super Ex-Girlfriend","year":"2006","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-super-ex-girlfriend","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/26ap6qf63t40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/26ap6qf63t40.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
My Super Ex-Girlfriend as Director
{"id":4098,"title":"Evolution","year":"2001","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/evolution","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/639ptemml4l0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/639ptemml4l0.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
Evolution as Director
{"id":10619,"title":"Six Days Seven Nights","year":"1998","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/six-days-seven-nights","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6a9p8jt1npd0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6a9p8jt1npd0.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Six Days Seven Nights as Director
{"id":17519,"title":"Fathers' Day","year":"1997","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fathers-day","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4hdngorcfo60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4hdngorcfo60.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Fathers' Day as Director
{"id":4734,"title":"Junior","year":"1994","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/junior","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3jnpuhtt9c7g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3jnpuhtt9c7g.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Junior as Director
{"id":4778,"title":"Dave","year":"1993","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dave","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/38jlao5nebv0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/38jlao5nebv0.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Dave as Director
{"id":1015,"title":"Kindergarten Cop","year":"1990","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kindergarten-cop","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6ttubui4h8q0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6ttubui4h8q0.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Kindergarten Cop as Director
{"id":942,"title":"Ghostbusters II","year":"1989","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ghostbusters-ii","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3c0m6haa40vg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3c0m6haa40vg.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Ghostbusters II as Director
{"id":824,"title":"Twins","year":"1988","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/twins","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/h7mhf8v39to0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/h7mhf8v39to0.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Twins as Director
{"id":6039,"title":"Legal Eagles","year":"1986","job":"Director, Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/legal-eagles","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6039.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6039.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Legal Eagles as Director, Story
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1984
Ghostbusters as Director
{"id":982,"title":"Stripes","year":"1981","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stripes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6mvn9boicjv0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6mvn9boicjv0.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Stripes as Director
{"id":6081,"title":"Meatballs","year":"1979","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/meatballs","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6081.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6081.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Meatballs as Director
{"id":12103,"title":"Cannibal Girls","year":"1973","job":"Director, Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cannibal-girls","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12103.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12103.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
Cannibal Girls as Director, Story
{"id":165468,"title":"Foxy Lady","year":"1971","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/foxy-lady","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165468.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165468.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
Foxy Lady as Director, Writer
