Actor

Eugene Greytak

November 14, 1925 · Trumbull, Connecticut, USA

Eugene Greytak was born on November 14, 1925 in Trumbull, Connecticut, USA as Eugene Edward Greytak. He was an actor, known for Hot Shots! (1991), Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994) and Sister Act (1992).

He was a retired real estate broker in Los Angeles before launching a career impersonating former Pope John Paul II. A lifelong Catholic, he launched his career only after the Archdiocese of Los Angeles informed him that impersonating the Pope was not an offense in the Church.

Notable work

6.5
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult (1994)
as Pope
6.6
Hot Shots! (1991)
as Pope John Paul II
7.7
ALF (1986)
as Pope John Paul II
6.8
Everybody Loves Raymond (1996)
as The Pope
7.6
The Golden Girls (1985)
as Pope
5.3
Repossessed (1990)
as The Pope
6.5
Ally McBeal (1997)
as Pope

Often works with

Leslie Nielsen
2 titles together
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult, Repossessed
Raye Birk
2 titles together
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult, ALF
Earl Boen
2 titles together
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult, The Golden Girls

Full filmography · 10

Miss Cast Away and the Island Girls
as Your Holiness
20042.7
Just the Ticket
as The Pope
19985.5
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
as Pope
19946.5
Hot Shots!
as Pope John Paul II
19916.6
Repossessed
as The Pope
19905.3