Supportive father thrilled by Ben's impending fatherhood.
Archival appearance of the original scientist.
Brilliant, stoic parapsychologist and original Ghostbuster.
Deceased founder whose legacy guides the new generation.
Russell Ziskey is John Winger's best friend and a vocational ESL teacher who joins the Army at John's urging. After briefly going AWOL, he accepts punishment and later stops John from deserting. He remains John's closest partner through training, the Italy mission, and the rescue operation.
Alan Appleby is Billy Wyatt's longtime friend who reconnects with him in the present. He spends the night with Billy reminiscing and carousing while they drive around in Katie Chandler's car with her ashes, helping Billy confront the unresolved question of what to do with them.
Voice actor for dealership advertisement.
A Jewish record executive who discovers Dewey at a nightclub and initially disciplines him. Dewey's performance of Walk Hard miraculously restores his religious faith and launches his music career.
Companion figure in the HM2000 adventure.
Steven Buchner is J.C. Wiatt’s investment banker boyfriend at the beginning of the story. He shares her career-focused lifestyle and has no desire to become a parent, so he refuses to participate in raising Elizabeth. Their different priorities lead to an amicable breakup, after which Steven moves out and J.C. commits herself to motherhood.
Harold Ramis has 88 screen credits in a career dating back to 1976. Their work spans 10 cinematic universes — most prominently Ghostbusters with 5 titles. Signature works include Groundhog Day, Bedazzled, National Lampoon's Vacation. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 10 universes
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