Chris Elliott

Chris Elliott (born 31 May 1960 in New York), son of Commedian Bob Elliott.

Elliott is an unusual commedian that made his debut playing an assortment of oddball characters on NBC's "Late Night With David Letterman" in the early 1980s. Characters included The Regulator Guy, The Fugutive Guy (a parody of the TV series, The Fugitive), The Guy Under the Stairs, Marlon Brando, Chris Elliott jr. (a spoof of talkshow host Morton Downy jr), and others.

In 1990, Elliott started his own sitcom, which was called "Get A Life", about a 30 year old paperboy named Chris Peterson that lived at home with his parents. Elliott's real life father, Bob Elliott appeared in the show as Peterson's father.

Elliott became a cast member of the popular "Saturday Night Live" in 1994. Also that year, Elliott starred in his first movie entitled "Cabin Boy", which also featured a short appearance by Elliott's old boss, David Letterman and was produced by Tim Burton.

Elliott has also appeared in films like Groundhog Day, and The Abyss.