By Wonderwall.com Editors
7:00pm PDT, Mar 30, 2024
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In 1984, a crack group of paranormal exercise fighters referred to as the “Ghostbusters” saved the imply streets of New York Metropolis — after which the world — from impending doom. With “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” topping the field workplace after a $45.2 million opening weekend in March 2024 — and occurring to financial institution greater than $70 million inside its first two weeks — we’re having a look again at the very best photographs of the unique “Ghostbusters” stars from after they had been younger, beginning with this shot…
The 1984 basic and 1989’s “Ghostbusters II” starred (left to proper): the late Harold Ramis as Egon Spengler, Ernie Hudson as Winston Zeddemore, Invoice Murray as Peter Venkman and Dan Aykroyd as Ray Stantz.
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Actress Annie Potts and son Clay Potts attended the premiere of “Ghostbusters II” on the Mann Chinese language Theater in Hollywood on June 15, 1989. Within the unique film, Annie performed Janine Melnitz, the Ghostbusters’ receptionist on the crew’s firehouse headquarters.
She went on to star within the long-running sitcom “Designing Ladies,” which aired from 1986 to 1993.
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Rick Moranis (seen right here attending an occasion in Las Vegas on March 10, 1994) additionally appeared within the first two “Ghostbusters” movies, enjoying nerdy accountant Louis Tully.
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Harold Ramis, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson and Invoice Murray seem in a scene from the 1984 movie “Ghostbusters,” which Ivan Reitman directed.
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Invoice Murray and Dan Aykroyd attended the premiere of “Ghostbusters” on the Avco Cinema Theater in Los Angeles on June 7, 1984.
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Ernie Hudson is seen attending a Professional-Peace Luncheon in Los Angeles on Dec. 8, 1985.
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Harold Ramis is seen in 1984’s “Ghostbusters.” The actor and director handed away at 69 in 2014.
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Dan Aykroyd seems in a scene from 1984’s “Ghostbusters.”
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Invoice Murray seems within the movie “Ghostbusters” in 1984.
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Sigourney Weaver received her paranormal film begin as Ellen Ripley in 1979’s “Alien.”
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Dan Aykroyd and his “Saturday NIght Reside” co-star and pal John Belushi additionally appeared usually as “The Blues Brothers.” They’re seen right here circa 1978.
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A couple of years earlier than he starred in “Ghostbusters,” Invoice Murray headlined one other comedy co-written by frequent collaborator Harold Ramis: 1980’s “Caddyshack,” which marked the actor-filmmaker’s characteristic movie directorial debut.
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Invoice Murray seems within the 1989 sequel movie “Ghostbusters II.”
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Sigourney Weaver joined “Ghostbusters II” director-producer Ivan Reitman, plus Ivan’s spouse, Genevieve Robert, and Sigourney’s husband, Jim Simpson, on the “Ghostbusters II” premiere at Mann’s Chinese language Theatre in Hollywood on June 15, 1989.
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Dan Aykroyd received his begin on “Saturday Night time Reside.” On this well-known shot from the present in 1976, the comedian prepares to display the “Tremendous Bass-O-Matic.”
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Sigourney Weaver attended the 53rd Annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles on March 31, 1981, three years earlier than her “Ghostbusters” tenure started.
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Rick Moranis seems in a scene from 1995’s “Massive Bully.”
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Actor Ernie Hudson and spouse Linda Kingsberg attended a screening of “Sugar Hill” at Mann’s Chinese language Theater in Hollywood on Feb. 24, 1994.
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Actor-director Harold Ramis attended the forty second Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton resort in Beverly Hills on Jan. 26, 1985.