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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).
As actor
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
Marty, Life Is Short
John Candy: I Like Me
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not
On a Mission from God: The Story of the Blues Brothers
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
The Greatest Night in Pop
Jim Henson Idea Man
An SNL Thanksgiving
Zombie Town
Our Soho
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Who Saw the Men in Black
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
The Go-Go's
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
Belushi
Defend, Conserve, Protect
Fantastic Mr. Murray
Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh
31 Nights of Halloween Fan Fest
Ghostheads
Ghostbusters
Good Fortune
Being Canadian
I Am Chris Farley
Pixels
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return
Tammy
Get On Up
