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Chevy Chase Biography
Birth Name:Cornelius Crane Chase
Birth Place:Woodstock, New York, United States
Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Writer, Producer, Music department
Fast Facts
- Received the Harvard Lampoon Lifetime Achievement Award in 1996
- Graduated from Bard College in 1968
- Influenced by comedic legend Ernie Kovacs
- Was an original cast member of "Saturday Night Live․"
Awards
- 1976Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in Variety or Music: winner
- 1976Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Series: winner
- 1977Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in Variety or Music: nominated
- 1977Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Series: nominated
- 1979Golden Globe-Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical: nominated
- 1979Golden Globe-Best Motion Picture Acting Debut - Male: nominated
- 1993Saturn Award-Best Actor: nominated
- 1995Stinker Award-Worst Actor: nominated
- 2006Stinker Award-Worst Supporting Actor: winner
- 2010Gold Derby TV Award-Ensemble of the Year: nominated
- 2012Gold Derby TV Award-Ensemble of the Year: winner
- 2012TV Guide Award-Favorite Ensemble: winner
- 2016Razzie Award-Worst Supporting Actor: nominated
- 2021Razzie Award-Worst Supporting Actor: nominated