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Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Actor

Daniel Edward Aykroyd (born July 1, 1952) is a Canadian actor, comedian, writer and filmmaker. Aykroyd was a writer and an original member of the "Not Ready for Prime Time Players" cast on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from its inception in 1975 until his departure in 1979. Aykroyd's most famous roles are as Elwood J. Blues in The Blues Brothers (1980) and Blues Brothers 2000 (1998), and Dr. Raymond "Ray" Stantz in Ghostbusters (1984) and Ghostbusters II (1989). In 1990, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Boolie Werthan in Driving Miss Daisy (1989).

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Date of Birth: 01 Jul 1952 (74 years)

Place of Birth: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Filmography

Trading Places

Trading Places

1983•English
Blues Brothers 2000

Blues Brothers 2000

1998•Russian, English
The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers

1980•English
Twilight Zone: The Movie

Twilight Zone: The Movie

1983•English, French +2
1941

1941

1979•German, English +2
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

2001•English
It Came from Hollywood

It Came from Hollywood

1982•English
Dragnet

Dragnet

1987•English
Coneheads

Coneheads

1993•English
The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors

1988•English
My Stepmother Is an Alien

My Stepmother Is an Alien

1988•English
Ghostbusters II

Ghostbusters II

1989•English
Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

1984•English
Nothing But Trouble

Nothing But Trouble

1991•English
The House of Mirth

The House of Mirth

2000•German, French +1
My Girl

My Girl

1991•English
My Girl 2

My Girl 2

1994•English
Christmas with the Kranks

Christmas with the Kranks

2004•Spanish, English
Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy

1989•English, Hebrew
Behind the Candelabra

Behind the Candelabra

2013•English
Into the Night

Into the Night

1985•English
Antz

Antz

1998•English, Spanish
Get On Up

Get On Up

2014•English
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

2007•English
I Am Chris Farley

I Am Chris Farley

2015•English
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

2014•English
Belushi

Belushi

2020•English
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

1996•English
Sneakers

Sneakers

1992•English, Italian +3
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

2024•English
Feeling Minnesota

Feeling Minnesota

1996•English
Crossroads

Crossroads

2002•English
50 First Dates

50 First Dates

2004•English
Loser

Loser

2000•English
Life of Python

Life of Python

1990•English
Tommy Boy

Tommy Boy

1995•English
Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021•English
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

1978•English
Chaplin

Chaplin

1992•English
Evolution

Evolution

2001•English
John Candy: I Like Me

John Candy: I Like Me

2025•English
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

1984•Chinese, English +1
Caddyshack II

Caddyshack II

1988•English
Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor

2001•French, English +1
The Greatest Night in Pop

The Greatest Night in Pop

2024•English
Casper

Casper

1995•English
She's Having a Baby

She's Having a Baby

1988•English
Jim Henson Idea Man

Jim Henson Idea Man

2024•English
Julie & Julia

Julie & Julia

2009•English, French
You Gotta Love Somebody (1)

You Gotta Love Somebody (1)

2003
You Gotta Love Somebody (2)

You Gotta Love Somebody (2)

2003
Old Friends

Old Friends

2002
The Dad Feelings Limited

The Dad Feelings Limited

2021