BIRTH 01/07/1952
Country Canada
SHOWS 25
MOVIES 93
SHOWRUNNER 1
DIRECTOR 1
SCRIPT 10
PRODUCTION 4

Dan Aykroyd

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).

Shows Movies showrunner Partners

Shows (25)

The Simpsons

Postage Stamp Fellow (voice)

The Nanny

Repairman (uncredited)

Workin' Moms

Kate's Dad / Kate's Dad (voice)

Family Guy

Dan Aykroyd (voice)

Tales from the Crypt

Captain Milligan

The Movies That Made Us

Ray Stantz (archive footage) / Self

Saturday Night Live

John Boehner (uncredited) / Sanjaya Fan (uncredited) / Self - Cameo (uncredited) / Self - Host / Self - Various Characters / Self - Various Characters (uncredited) / Self / Various (archive footage) / Sen. Bob Dole (uncredited) / Yortuk Festrunk (uncredited)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Self

According to Jim

Danny Michalski

Home Improvement

Mike Weber

The Conners

Buddy

The Defenders (2010)

Judge Max Hunter

Golden Globe Awards

Self - Presenter

MTV Video Music Awards

Self - Host

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Self / Self - Guest

The Unbelievable with Dan Aykroyd

Self - Host

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

Self - Host

The Seventies (2015)

Self (archive footage)

American Masters

Julia Child (archive footage)

Inside Comedy

Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Self - Guest

Soul Man

Rev. Mike Weber

Jay Leno's Garage (2015)

Self

Reunited Apart

Self

Dino Hunt Canada

Narrator

Movies (93)

Pearl Harbor

Captain Thurman

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Art Weber

Ghostbusters

Dr. Raymond Stantz

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Ray Stantz

Pixels

1982 Championship MC

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Ray Stantz

Ghostbusters II

Dr. Raymond Stantz

Antz

Chip (voice)

50 First Dates

Dr. Keats

The Blues Brothers

Elwood Blues

My Girl

Harry Sultenfuss

Evolution

Governor Lewis

Trading Places

Louis Winthorpe III

Crossroads

Pete Wagner

Tammy

Don

The Campaign

Wade Motch

Driving Miss Daisy

Boolie Werthan

1941

Sgt. Frank Tree

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

Captain Tucker

Coneheads

Beldar

Chaplin

Mack Sennett

Blues Brothers 2000

Elwood Blues

My Stepmother Is an Alien

Steven Mills

Twilight Zone: The Movie

Passenger

Sneakers

Mother

Christmas with the Kranks

Vic Frohmeyer

Get On Up

Ben Bart

My Girl 2

Harry Sultenfuss

Behind the Candelabra

Seymour Heller

The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

Chris Magruder

Shortcut to Happiness

Julius Jensen

Dragnet

Sgt. Joe Friday

Yogi Bear

Yogi Bear (voice)

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering…

Self

Bright Young Things

Lord Monomark

Unconditional Love

Max Beasley

The Couch Trip

John W. Burns, Jr.

John Candy: I Like Me

Self - Mainstage Cast, The Second City

North

Pa Tex

Grosse Pointe Blank

Grocer

Into the Night

Herb

Sgt. Bilko

Colonel Hall

Feeling Minnesota

Det. Ben Costikyan

Spies Like Us

Austin Millbarge

The House of Mirth

Augustus 'Gus' Trenor

Tommy Boy

Ray Zalinsky

Nothing but Trouble

Judge Alvin 'J.P' Valkenheiser / Bobo

Zombie Town

Len Carver

War, Inc.

Mr. Vice President

Loser

Dad

Susan's Plan

Bob

The Great Outdoors

Roman Craig

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

Scarecrow (voice)

Being Canadian

Self

Caddyshack II

Captain Tom Everett

My Fellow Americans

President William Haney

The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues…

Self

Intern Academy

Dr. Cyrill Kipp

Rainbow

Sheriff Wyatt Hampton

The Earth Day Special

Vic's Buddy

This Is My Life

Arnold Moss

Celtic Pride

Jimmy Flaherty

Love at First Sight

Roy

Doctor Detroit

Clifford Skridlow / Doctor Detroit

A Century of Cinema

Self

The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

Brian Thigh

Presidential Reunion

Jimmy Carter

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

Self

James Brown: Soul Survivor

Good Fortune

Self

The Gift of Winter

Goodly / Rotten / Maple (voice)

Belushi

Self (archive footage)

The Arrow

Crawford Gordon Jr.

Saturday Night Live: Christmas

Self (archive footage)

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh

Self

Saturday Night Live Backstage

Self / Various

Earth vs. the Spider

Det. Insp. Jack Grillo

Toronto Rocks

Self

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dana Carvey

I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not

Self

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd

Various Characters (archive footage)

Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi

Self / Various (archive footage) (uncredited)

Neighbors

Vic

Dan Aykroyd Unplugged On UFOs

Self

E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors

Beldar Conehead

Ghostheads

Self

Who You Gonna Call?: A Ghostbusters…

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

Self

Le Fantastique Mr Murray

Self - Interviewee

Diamonds

Lance Agensky

The Go-Go's

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

It Came from Hollywood

Self

Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving

Rick Phillips

Showrunner

The Real Ghostbusters

Director

Nothing but Trouble

Script (10)

Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters II

The Blues Brothers

Saturday Night Live

(61 episodes)

Coneheads

Blues Brothers 2000

Dragnet

Ghostbusters II Electronic Press Kit

Spies Like Us

Nothing but Trouble

Production (4)

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Blues Brothers 2000

Partners (10)

Arnold Schwarzenegger