Dan Aykroyd
Biography
Dan 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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2024
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
As: Ray Stantz
- 2023
Zombie Town
As: Len Carver
- 2021
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
As: Ray Stantz
- 2019
Defend, Conserve, Protect
As: Narrator
- 2018
The Conners
As: Buddy
- 2016
Ghostbusters
As: Cabbie
- 2015
Pixels
As: 1982 Championship MC
- 2015
Dino Hunt Canada
As: Narrator
- 2014
Get on Up
As: Ben Bart
- 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
- 2013
Born In Chicago
As: Narrator
- 2012
The Campaign
As: Wade Motch
- 2010
Yogi Bear
As: Yogi Bear (voice)
- 2010
The Defenders
As: Judge Max Hunter
- 2010
Presidential Reunion
As: Jimmy Carter
- 2008
War, Inc.
As: Mr. Vice President
- 2007
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
As: Captain Phineas J. Tucker
- 2004
Christmas with the Kranks
As: Vic Frohmeyer
- 2004
Ronnie Hawkins: Still Alive and Kickin
As: Narrator
- 2004
White Coats
As: Dr. Cyrill Kipp
- 2004
50 First Dates
As: Dr. Keats
- 2003
Bright Young Things
As: Lord Monomark
- 2003
Shortcut to Happiness
As: Julius Jenson
- 2002
Unconditional Love
As: Max Beasley
- 2002
Crossroads
As: Pete Wagner
- 2001
On the Nose
As: Dr. Barry Davis
- 2001
Earth vs. the Spider
As: Det. Insp. Jack Grillo
- 2001
According to Jim
As: Danny Michalski
- 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
- 2000
Loser
As: Dad
- 1999
Diamonds
As: Lance Agensky
- 1999
Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection
As: Captain Milligan
- 1999
Family Guy
As: Dan Aykroyd (voice)
- 1998
Susan's Plan
As: Bob
- 1998
Antz
As: Chip (voice)
- 1998
Blues Brothers 2000
As: Elwood Blues
- 1997
Soul Man
As: Rev. Mike Weber
- 1997
Grosse Pointe Blank
As: Grocer
- 1997
The Arrow
As: Crawford Gordon Jr.
- 1997
The Arrow
As: Crawford Gordon
- 1997
Heritage Minutes: Avro Arrow
As: Crawford Gordon
- 1996
My Fellow Americans
As: President William Haney
- 1996
Feeling Minnesota
As: Det. Ben Costikyan
- 1996
Rainbow
As: Sheriff Wyatt Hampton
- 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
The Nanny
As: Repair Man (uncredited)
- 1993
Coneheads
As: Beldar
- 1992
Chaplin
As: Mack Sennett
- 1992
Sneakers
As: Mother
- 1992
This Is My Life
As: Arnold Moss
- 1992
Two-Fisted Tales
As: Captain Miligan
- 1991
My Girl
As: Harry Sultenfuss
- 1991
Home Improvement
As: Mike Weber
- 1991
Nothing but Trouble
As: Judge Alvin 'J.P' Valkenheiser / Bobo
- 1990
Masters of Menace
As: Johnny Lewis
- 1990
The Earth Day Special
As: Vic's Buddy
- 1990
Loose Cannons
As: Ellis Fielding
- 1989
The Simpsons
As: Postage Stamp Fellow (voice)
- 1989
Driving Miss Daisy
As: Boolie Werthan
- 1989
Ghostbusters II
As: Ray Stantz
- 1989
Tales from the Crypt
As: Captain Milligan
- 1988
My Stepmother Is an Alien
As: Steven Mills
- 1988
Caddyshack II
As: Capt. 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
The Best of John Belushi
As: Various characters
- 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
The Coneheads
As: Beldar (Voice)
- 1983
Twilight Zone: The Movie
As: Passenger
- 1983
Trading Places
As: Louis Winthorpe III
- 1983
Doctor Detroit
As: Clifford Skridlow / Doctor Detroit
- 1982
E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors
As: Beldar Conehead
- 1981
Neighbors
As: Vic
- 1981
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
As: Yortuk Festrunk / Irwin Mainway / Alexander Haig / Dr. Treves
- 1980
The Blues Brothers
As: Elwood Blues
- 1979
1941
As: Sgt. Frank Tree
- 1978
The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland
As: Elwood Blues
- 1978
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
As: Brian Thigh
- 1977
Love at First Sight
As: Roy
- 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)