Alpha Xi is particularly proud of its famous Alumnus, Harold Ramis. Mr. Ramis is known for authoring the screenplay for Animal House, as well as his acting appearances in Ghostbusters. Mr. Ramis now directs movies in Hollywood.

Mel Allen (Alabama '56), sportscaster
Walter Annenberg (Pennsylvania '31), publisher of TV Guide
Burton Baskin
(Illinois '38), founder of Baskin-Robbins
Jack Benny
(UCLA), entertainer
Leonard Bernstein
(Harvard '44), composer and entertainer
Rudy Boschwitz
, former U.S. Senator from Minnesota
Melvin Douglas
(Chicago '31), actor
William Gaines
(Brooklyn Polytech '52), publisher of Mad Magazine
Arthur Goldberg
(Chicago '32), former U.S. Supreme Court justice and U.N. ambassador
Samuel Goldwyn
(Virginia '47), film producer
Armand Hammer
(Columbia '19), chairman of Occidental Petroleum (once bought Arm & Hammer Baking Soda Company because he liked the name)
Mickey Kantor
, U.S. trade representative
William Lehman
(Florida), former U.S. congressman from Florida
Sheldon Leonard
(Syracuse '29), television producer
John Lindsay
(Columbia), former mayor of New York City
Sid Luckman
(Columbia '39), quarterback for the Chicago Bears and member of the NFL Hall of Fame
Stanley Marcus
(Harvard '29), former president of Neiman-Marcus
William S. Paley
(Pennsylvania '22), chairman of CBS
Harold Ramis
(Washington U. in St. Louis), writer and actor (Animal House, Ghostbusters)
Abraham Ribicoff
, former U.S. senator
Samuel Rosen
(Columbia '19), former chairman of 20th Century Fox
Aaron Rosenberg
(USC '34), member of the NFL Hall of Fame
Robert Shapiro
(UCLA), lawyer
Mike Wallace
(Michigan '39), correspondent for CBS News
David Werblin
(Rutgers '32), founder of the New York Jets
Peter Yarrow
, musician (Peter, Paul and Mary)