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Dan Aykroyd

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

01/07/1952

Age

73 years old

Place of Birth

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Dan Aykroyd

Biography

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 com... Read More

Known For

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Toronto Rocks

Driving Miss Daisy

The Blues Brothers

Ghostbusters

Pearl Harbor

Trading Places

Dragnet

Canadian Bacon

Sneakers

Filmography

Cast

2024

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

as Ray Stantz

2021

Who Saw the Men in Black

as self

2020

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostb...

as Self

2014

Tammy

as Don

2014

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

as Scarecrow (voice)

2013

Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving

as Rick Phillips

2013

Behind the Candelabra

as Seymour Heller

2012

The Campaign

as Wade Motch

2010

Yogi Bear

as Yogi Bear (voice)

2008

War, Inc.

as Mr. Vice President

2007

Shortcut to Happiness

as Julius Jensen

2007

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

as Captain Phineas J. Tucker

2005

Dan Aykroyd Unplugged On UFOs

as Self

2004

Christmas with the Kranks

as Vic Frohmeyer

2004

50 First Dates

as Dr. Keats

2003

Bright Young Things

as Lord Monomark

2003

Toronto Rocks

as Self

2002

Crossroads

as Pete Wagner

2001

On the Nose

as Dr. Barry Davis

2001

Earth vs. the Spider

as Det. Insp. Jack Grillo

2001

The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

as Chris Magruder

2001

Evolution

as Governor Lewis

2001

Pearl Harbor

as Captain Thurman

2000

Stardom

as Barry Levine

2000

The House of Mirth

as Augustus 'Gus' Trenor

1999

Diamonds

as Lance Agensky

1998

Susan's Plan

as Bob

1998

Antz

as Chip (voice)

1998

Blues Brothers 2000

as Elwood Blues

1997

Grosse Pointe Blank

as Grocer

1997

Heritage Minutes: Avro Arrow

as Crawford Gordon

1996

My Fellow Americans

as President William Haney

1996

Feeling Minnesota

as Det. Ben Costikyan

1996

Celtic Pride

as Jimmy Flaherty

1996

Getting Away with Murder

as Jack Lambert

1996

Sgt. Bilko

as COL John T. Hall

1995

Canadian Bacon

as OPP Officer (uncredited)

1995

Casper

as Dr. Raymond Stantz (uncredited)

1995

Tommy Boy

as Ray Zalinsky

1994

Exit to Eden

as Fred Lavery

1994

North

as Pa Tex

1994

My Girl 2

as Harry Sultenfuss

1993

Coneheads

as Beldar

1992

Chaplin

as Mack Sennett

1992

Sneakers

as Mother

1992

This Is My Life

as Arnold Moss

1991

My Girl

as Harry Sultenfuss

1991

Nothing But Trouble

as Judge Alvin 'J.P' Valkenheiser / Bobo

1990

Masters of Menace

as Johnny Lewis

1990

Loose Cannons

as Ellis Fielding

1989

Driving Miss Daisy

as Boolie Werthan

1989

Ghostbusters II

as Ray Stantz

1988

My Stepmother Is an Alien

as Steven Mills

1988

Caddyshack II

as Captain Tom Everett

1988

The Great Outdoors

as Roman Craig

1988

She's Having a Baby

as Roman (uncredited)

1988

The Couch Trip

as John W. Burns, Jr.

1987

Dragnet

as Sgt. Joe Friday

1987

Citizen Steve

as Chial Dushane

1985

Spies Like Us

as Austin Millbarge

1985

Into the Night

as Herb

1984

Nothing Lasts Forever

as Buck Heller

1984

Ghostbusters

as Ray Stantz

1984

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

as Art Weber

1983

Trading Places

as Louis Winthorpe III

1983

Doctor Detroit

as Clifford Skridlow / Doctor Detroit

1982

It Came from Hollywood

as Himself

1981

Neighbors

as Vic

1980

The Blues Brothers

as Elwood Blues

1979

1941

as Sgt. Frank Tree

1979

Mr. Mike's Mondo Video

as Church of Jack Lord Leader / Self

1978

The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

as Brian Thigh

1977

Love at First Sight

as Roy

2026

I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not

as Self

2025

You Had to Be There: How the Toronto God...

as Self

2025

John Candy: I Like Me

as Self

2025

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Mu...

as Self

2024

Jim Henson Idea Man

as Self (archive footage)

2024

The Greatest Night in Pop

as Self (archive footage)

2023

Zombie Town

as Len Carver

2022

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction ...

as Self (archive footage)

2021

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

as Ray Stantz

2021

The Go-Go's

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2020

Belushi

as Self (archive footage)

2019

Fantastic Mr. Murray

as Self - Interviewee

2019

Defend, Conserve, Protect

as Narrator

2019

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh

2016

Good Fortune

as Self

2016

Ghostbusters

as Cabbie

2016

Ghostheads

as Self

2015

Being Canadian

as Self

2015

I Am Chris Farley

as Self

2015

Pixels

as 1982 Championship MC

2014

Who You Gonna Call?: A Ghostbusters Retr...

2014

Time Is But a Window: Ghostbusters 2 and...

2014

Get on Up

as Ben Bart

2013

Born In Chicago

as Narrator

2013

Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot

as Self

2013

WWII: Saving the Reality

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2012

Sunset Strip

as Self

2010

The Women of SNL

as Various (archive footage)

2010

Presidential Reunion

as Jimmy Carter

2009

Julie & Julia

as Himself (Archive footage) (uncredited)

2006

Working with a Master: John Landis

as Self

2005

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Ayk...

as Various Characters (archive footage)

2005

The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Musi...

as Self

2005

Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Be...

as Self / Various (archive footage) (uncred...

2005

Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prin...

as Self

2005

Live from New York: The First 5 Years of...

as Self

2004

Ronnie Hawkins: Still Alive and Kickin

as Narrator

2004

White Coats

as Dr. Cyrill Kipp

2003

James Brown: Soul Survivor

2003

The Making of ‘Sneakers’

as Self

2002

Unconditional Love

as Max Beasley

2000

Loser

as Dad

1999

Saturday Night Live: Christmas

as Self

1999

Ghostbusters 1999

as Self

1999

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dana Ca...

1999

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Sp...

as Self

1999

Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemecki...

as Captain Milligan

1998

The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Bl...

as Self

1998

Roswell Top Secret

as Self

1997

The Arrow

as Crawford Gordon Jr.

1996

Rainbow

as Sheriff Wyatt Hampton

1996

Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen

as Quote Reader

1995

The Random Factor

as Dexter (voice)

1994

The Best of the Blues Brothers

as Elwood Blues / Himself

1994

A Century of Cinema

as Self

1992

Two-Fisted Tales

as Captain Miligan

1990

Seriously... Phil Collins

as Self

1990

The Earth Day Special

as Vic's Buddy

1990

Life of Python

as Self

1989

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

as Self

1985

The Best of John Belushi

as Various Characters

1985

We Are the World: The Story Behind the S...

as Self

1985

B.B. King: Into the Night

as Self

1983

The Coneheads

as Beldar (voice)

1983

Twilight Zone: The Movie

as Passenger

1982

E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors

as Beldar Conehead

1981

Steve Martin's Best Show Ever

as Yortuk Festrunk / Irwin Mainway / Alexan...

1978

The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland

as Elwood Blues

1978

Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland

as Self

1978

The Things We Did Last Summer

as Self

1976

The Beach Boys: It's OK

as Cop #1

1976

The Beach Boys: It's OK

as Cop #1

1974

The Gift of Winter

as Goodly / Rotten / Maple (voice)

Crew

2024

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

as Original Film Writer

2024

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

as Executive Producer

2021

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

as Original Film Writer

2021

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

as Executive Producer

2016

Ghostbusters

as Characters

2016

Ghostbusters

as Executive Producer

2013

Born In Chicago

as Executive Producer

1998

Blues Brothers 2000

as Writer

1998

Blues Brothers 2000

as Producer

1994

The Best of the Blues Brothers

as Writer

1993

Coneheads

as Screenplay

1991

Nothing But Trouble

as Screenplay

1991

Nothing But Trouble

as Director

1989

Ghostbusters II

as Screenplay

1989

Ghostbusters II

as Characters

1987

Dragnet

as Screenplay

1987

Citizen Steve

as Director

1986

One More Saturday Night

as Executive Producer

1985

Spies Like Us

as Screenplay

1984

Ghostbusters

as Screenplay

1981

Steve Martin's Best Show Ever

as Writer

1980

The Blues Brothers

as Writer

1976

The Beach Boys: It's OK

as Writer

1976

The Beach Boys: It's OK

as Writer