Dan Aykroyd
Dan Aykroyd is an actor, born 1952.
Daniel Edward Aykroyd, born in Ottawa, initially pursued studies in psychology, criminal sociology, and political science at Carleton University, where his comedy journey took off. He co-wrote sketches for a private cable company, igniting his passion for acting. At 20, he joined The Second City comedy troupe in Chicago and Toronto, marking the start of his career. In 1975, Aykroyd joined "Saturday Night Live" as a founding member of the "Not Ready For Prime Time Players," crafting iconic sketches like "The Blues Brothers" with Belushi and "Two Wild and Crazy Guys" with Steve Martin. The…
Movies (82)
- Trading Places (1983)
- Ghostbusters (1984)
- Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)
- Pearl Harbor (2001)
- Pixels (2015)
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
- 50 First Dates (2004)
- Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
- Sneakers (1992)
- Evolution (2001)
- Casper (1995)
- Antz (1998)
- The Blues Brothers (1980)
- Ghostbusters II (1989)
- Coneheads (1993)
- My Girl (1991)
- Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
- Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
- I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
- My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988)
- Yogi Bear (2010)
- 1941 (1979)
- Tommy Boy (1995)
- The Great Outdoors (1988)
- Christmas with the Kranks (2004)
- Crossroads (2002)
- Marty, Life Is Short (2026)
- Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
- Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
- The Campaign (2012)
TV (15)
- According to Jim (2001)
- The Real Ghostbusters (1986)
- Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996)
- Workin' Moms (2017)
- The Movies That Made Us (2019)
- The Defenders (2010)
- Jay Leno's Garage (2015)
- Reunited Apart (2020)
- Living with Fran (2005)
- Inside Comedy (2012)
- Mark Twain Prize (1999)
- Soul Man (1997)
- The Fran Drescher Show (2010)
- Terry Wogan's Friday Night (1992)
- The Seventies (2015)