Raymond Stantz, PhD, is a fictional character from the Ghostbusters franchise. He appears in the films [[Ghostbusters]] (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989), [[Casper (movie)]] (1995, as a cameo), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024), the animated television series [[The Real Ghostbusters]] and [[Extreme Ghostbusters]], and the video games Beeline's Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters: The Video Game (2009), Planet Coaster (2019), Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed (2022) and Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord (2024). He was portrayed by Dan Aykroyd in five live action films, and voiced by Frank Welker in the animated series. He is a member of the Ghostbusters and one of the three Columbia University professors of parapsychology, along with Dr. [[Peter Venkman]] and Dr. [[Egon Spengler]].
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