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Are all the original Ghostbusters alive? Sadly, no. Bill Murray (Peter Venkman), Dan Akyroyd (Raymond Stantz), and Ernie Hudson (WInston Zeddemore) are all alive and well, but Harold Ramis (Egon Spengler) passed away a few years ago.
It stars Bill Murray, Aykroyd, and Ramis as Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, and Egon Spengler, three eccentric parapsychologists who start a ghost-catching business in New York City. It also stars Sigourney Weaver and Rick Moranis, and features Annie Potts, Ernie Hudson, and William Atherton in supporting roles.
Harold Allen Ramis. Harold Allen Ramis (/ˈreɪmɪs/; November 21, 1944 – February 24, 2014) was an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. His film acting roles include Egon Spengler in Ghostbusters (1984) and Ghostbusters II (1989), and as Russell Ziskey in Stripes (1981); he also co-wrote those films.);})();(function(){window.jsl.dh(9LbFZomlLO6K7NYP5KSVoAY__189,
He embraces his family and acknowledges his colleagues before fading away to the afterlife. Outside of archived audio clips, Egon has no speaking lines throughout the film and his face was obscured in present day shots until his return as a ghost.
Why It Was Cancelled. Harold Ramis died in 2014 making it impossible for Ghostbusters 3 to happen without him due to complications of an autoimmune inflammatory vasculitis. Actors Rick Moranis and Bill Murray expressed no interest in reprising their roles.