Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

actor, writer, producer

Chevy Chase was born on Oct 08, 1943 in USA. Chevy Chase's big-screen debut came with The Groove Tube directed by Ken Shapiro in 1974, strarring The Fingers / Geritan / Four Leaf Clover. Chevy Chase is known for Electri-vacation directed by , Chevy Chase stars as Clark Griswold and Beverly D'Angelo as Ellen Griswold. Chevy Chase has got 10 awards and 10 nominations so far. The most recent award Chevy Chase achieved is Gold Derby Awards. The upcoming new movie Chevy Chase plays is Panda vs. Aliens which will be released on Apr 09, 2021.

Chevy Chase was born Cornelius Crane Chase on October 8, 1943 in Lower Manhattan, New York, to Cathalene Parker (Browning), a concert pianist and librettist, and Edward Tinsley "Ned" Chase, an editor and writer. His parents both came from prominent families, and his grandfathers were artist and illustrator Edward Leigh Chase and Admiral Miles Browning. His recent ancestry includes English, Scottish, Irish, and German.His grandmother gave him the nickname "Chevy" when he was two years old. Chase was a cast member of Saturday Night Live (1975) from its debut until 1976, and then embarked on a highly successful movie career. He scored in the 1980s with hits such as Caddyshack (1980), National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) and its sequels, Fletch (1985) and Fletch Lives (1989). All his films show his talent for deadpan comedy. Sadly, his career generally worsened through the 1990s, starring in disappointments such as the mediocre Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992), and Cops and Robbersons (1994). More recently, Community (2009) marked a return for him, as he played a regular role for the first four seasons.

  • Birthday

    Oct 08, 1943
  • Place of Birth

    New York City, New York, USA
  • Also known

    체비 체이스, Cornelius Crane Chase, Chevey Chase

Known For

Awards

10 wins & 10 nominations

Gold Derby Awards
2012
Ensemble of the Year
Winner - Gold Derby TV Award
TV Guide Awards
2012
Favorite Ensemble
Winner - TV Guide Award
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