Portrait of Rick Moranis

Acting

Rick Moranis

Career

Active from 1979 to 2027, with a break from 2008 to 2026, busiest in 1984 and 1989 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
23
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Best of SCTV
The Best of SCTV
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Rick Moranis Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    3.1, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.4, average 4.7
  • Historical
    0.4, average 2.6
  • Tension
    3.9, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Situational Humor 4
  • Family Comedy 4
  • Nostalgic 3
  • 90s Nostalgia 3
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Quirky Characters 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • High Rewatchability 2
  • Cult Classic 2
  • Sci-Fi Parody 2
  • Absurdist Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

46
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Spaceballs: The New One
Spaceballs: The New One (2027)

as Dark Helmet

2010s

3 titles ยท average score 72
The Movies That Made Us
The Movies That Made Us (2019)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Louis Tully (archive footage)

Howard
Howard (2018)
GoodWatch score 78

as Seymour Krelborn (archive footage)

The Goldbergs
The Goldbergs (2013)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Dark Helmet (voice)

2000s

8 titles ยท average score 56
Bob & Doug
Bob & Doug (2009)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as Bob McKenzie

Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary (2007)
GoodWatch score 68

as Bob McKenzie

Brother Bear 2
Brother Bear 2 (2006)
GoodWatch score 55

as Rutt (voice)

Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends
Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends (2004)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท as Holley Spider

Brother Bear
Brother Bear (2003)
GoodWatch score 56

as Rutt (voice)

Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids
Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids (2003)
GoodWatch score 70

as Holley (voice)

Sing Along Songs: Brother Bear - On My Way
Sing Along Songs: Brother Bear - On My Way (2003)

as Rutt (voice)

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys (2001)
GoodWatch score 52

as Toy Taker / Mr. Cuddles the Teddy Bear (voice)

1990s

12 titles ยท average score 50
Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves
Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves (1997)
GoodWatch score 35

as Wayne Szalinski

Big Bully
Big Bully (1996)
GoodWatch score 20

as David Leary

The Flintstones
The Flintstones (1994)
GoodWatch score 38

as Barney Rubble

Little Giants
Little Giants (1994)
GoodWatch score 57

as Danny O'Shea

Splitting Heirs
Splitting Heirs (1993)
GoodWatch score 53

as Henry Bullock

Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992)
GoodWatch score 44

as Wayne Szalinski

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories (1992)

TV show ยท as Narrator (voice)

L.A. Story
L.A. Story (1991)
GoodWatch score 73

as Gravedigger (uncredited)

My Blue Heaven
My Blue Heaven (1990)
GoodWatch score 57

as Barney Coopersmith

Gravedale High
Gravedale High (1990)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Max Schneider (voice)

The Earth Day Special
The Earth Day Special (1990)
GoodWatch score 58

as Vic's Buddy

Stay Tooned!
Stay Tooned! (1990)

TV show ยท as (voice)

1980s

18 titles ยท average score 62
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
GoodWatch score 66

as Wayne Szalinski

Ghostbusters II
Ghostbusters II (1989)
GoodWatch score 61

as Louis Tully

Parenthood
Parenthood (1989)
GoodWatch score 79

as Nathan Huffner

The Best of SCTV
The Best of SCTV (1988)
GoodWatch score 82

Writer

Spaceballs
Spaceballs (1987)
GoodWatch score 61

as Dark Helmet

Little Shop of Horrors
Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
GoodWatch score 80

as Seymour Krelborn

Club Paradise
Club Paradise (1986)
GoodWatch score 38

as Barry Nye

The Last Polka
The Last Polka (1985)
GoodWatch score 61

as Linsk Minyk

Streets of Fire
Streets of Fire (1984)
GoodWatch score 66

as Billy Fish

Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters (1984)
GoodWatch score 81

as Louis Tully

Strange Brew
Strange Brew (1983)
GoodWatch score 64

as Bob McKenzie

SCTV Network 90
SCTV Network 90 (1981)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Various

1970s

3 titles ยท average score 69
1980
1980 (1979)

as Various Roles

Custard Pie
Custard Pie (1977)

TV show ยท as Disc Jockey

Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live (1975)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Self - Host / Self - Co-Host

1960s

1 title ยท average score 69
Sesame Street
Sesame Street (1969)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Minnesota Shorts / Self