Biography: Actor/comedian Chevy Chase was born on 10/8/1943 in New York City and starred on "Saturday Night Live" for only a year before making the trip to Hollywood. He is best known for his roles in "National Lampoon Vacation". Other popular Chase movies include "Fletch, Spies Like Us, Caddyshack, and Snow Day".
Filmography:
Vacuums (2002)
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002)
Orange County (2002)
Unleashed (2001)
Snow Day (2000)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars (1999)
Saturday Night Live Christmas (1999)
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary (1999)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Steve Martin (1999)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies (1998)
Saturday Night Live: Game Show Parodies (1998)
Dirty Work (1998)
Vegas Vacation (1997)
Man of the House (1995)
Century of Cinema, A (1994)
Cops and Robbersons (1994)
"Chevy Chase Show, The" (1993)
Last Action Hero (1993)
Oscar's Greatest Moments: 1971 to 1991 (1992)
Hero (1992)
Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992)
Here's Looking at You, Warner Bros. (1991)
63rd Annual Academy Awards, The (1991)
Nothing But Trouble (1991)
L.A. Story (1991)
Earth Day Special (1990)
Best of Gilda Radner, The (1989)
Christmas Vacation (1989)
Fletch Lives (1989)
Caddyshack II (1988)
Funny Farm (1988)
Couch Trip, The (1988)
‘Three Amigos! (1986)
Best of John Belushi, The (1985)
Spies Like Us (1985)
Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird (1985)
European Vacation (1985)
Fletch (1985)
Deal of the Century (1983)
Vacation (1983)
Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius (1982)
Under the Rainbow (1981)
Modern Problems (1981)
Oh, Heavenly Dog! (1980)
Seems Like Old Times (1980)
Caddyshack (1980)
Foul Play (1978)
Tunnel Vision (1976)
"Saturday Night Live" (1975)
Groove Tube, The (1974)
Lemmings (1973)
"Great American Dream Machine, The" (1971)
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Nominations and Awards
Emmy Awards
1976
Won, Emmy
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Series for Saturday Night Live (1975)
Award Shared With: Anne Beatts, Al Franken, Tom Davis, Lorne Michaels, Marilyn Suzanne Miller, Michael O'Donoghue, Herbert Sargent, Tom Schiller, Rosie Schuster, Alan Zweibel
For episode on 10 January 1976 with host Elliott Gould.
Won, Emmy
Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in Variety or Music for Saturday Night Live (1975)
For the episode on 17 January 1976.
Golden Globes, USA
1979
Nominated, Golden Globe
Best Motion Picture Acting Debut - Male for Foul Play (1978)
Nominated, Golden Globe
Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy for Foul Play (1978)
Hasty Pudding Theatricals, USA
1993
Man of the Year
Walk of Fame
1994
Star on the Walk of Fame
Motion Picture
At 7021 Hollywood Blvd.