Frederick Allan Moranis (/məˈrænɪs/; born April 18, 1953) is a
Canadian actor, comedian, musician, songwriter, screenwriter and
producer. He appeared in the sketch comedy series Second City
Television (SCTV) in the 1980s and several Hollywood films, including
Strange Brew (1983), Ghostbusters (1984) and Ghostbusters II
(1989),Little Shop of Horrors (1986), Spaceballs (1987), Honey, I
Shrunk the Kids (1989, and its 1992 and 1997 sequels), Parenthood
(1989), My Blue Heaven (1990), and The Flintstones (1994).In 1997,
Moranis began a long break from acting to dedicate his time to his two
children as a widower. He did not appear in a live-action film for
decades thereafter, although he provided voice-over work for a few
animated films, including Disney's Brother Bear (2003). He also
released comedy albums and made appearances at fan conventions.After a
nearly 23-year hiatus from live-action films, Moranis signed to appear
in a new sequel to Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, called Shrunk.
Canadian actor, comedian, musician, songwriter, screenwriter and
producer. He appeared in the sketch comedy series Second City
Television (SCTV) in the 1980s and several Hollywood films, including
Strange Brew (1983), Ghostbusters (1984) and Ghostbusters II
(1989),Little Shop of Horrors (1986), Spaceballs (1987), Honey, I
Shrunk the Kids (1989, and its 1992 and 1997 sequels), Parenthood
(1989), My Blue Heaven (1990), and The Flintstones (1994).In 1997,
Moranis began a long break from acting to dedicate his time to his two
children as a widower. He did not appear in a live-action film for
decades thereafter, although he provided voice-over work for a few
animated films, including Disney's Brother Bear (2003). He also
released comedy albums and made appearances at fan conventions.After a
nearly 23-year hiatus from live-action films, Moranis signed to appear
in a new sequel to Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, called Shrunk.
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