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Filmography
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Known For
Ghostbusters Writer (1984) -
The Blues Brothers Writer (1980) -
Ghostbusters II Writer (1989) -
Known For
Trading Places Louis Winthorpe III (1983) -
Actor
Workin' Moms Kate's Dad (2017) -
Ghostbusters Cabbie (2016) -
Pixels 1982 Championship MC (2015) -
Dino Hunt Canada Narrator (2015) -
Get on Up Ben Bart (2014) -
Tammy Don (2014) -
The Game Changer Detective Spencer (2013) -
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return Scarecrow (2013) -
Behind the Candelabra Seymour Heller (2013) -
Saturday Night Live Various (1975-2013) -
![The Campaign]( "The Campaign")
The Campaign Wade Motch (2012) -
![Happily Divorced]( "Happily Divorced")
Happily Divorced Harold (2012) -
![The Defenders]( "The Defenders")
The Defenders Judge Max Hunter (2011) -
![Yogi Bear]( "Yogi Bear")
Yogi Bear Yogi Bear (2010) -
![Yogi Bear]( "Yogi Bear")
Yogi Bear Yogi Bear (2010) -
![Presidential Reunion]( "Presidential Reunion")
Presidential Reunion Jimmy Carter (2010) -
![Family Guy]( "Family Guy")
Family Guy Dan Aykroyd (2009) -
![Ghostbusters]( "Ghostbusters")
Ghostbusters Dr. Raymond Stantz (2009) -
![According to Jim]( "According to Jim")
According to Jim Danny Michalski (2002-2009) -
![War, Inc.]( "War, Inc.")
War, Inc. Mr. Vice President (2008) -
![I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry]( "I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry")
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry Captain Tucker (2007) -
![Living with Fran]( "Living with Fran")
Living with Fran Judge (2006) -
![Christmas with the Kranks]( "Christmas with the Kranks")
Christmas with the Kranks Vic Frohmeyer (2004) -
![Whitecoats]( "Whitecoats")
Whitecoats Dr. Cyril Kipp (2004) -
![50 First Dates]( "50 First Dates")
50 First Dates Dr. Keats (2004) -
![Shortcut to Happiness]( "Shortcut to Happiness")
Shortcut to Happiness Julius Jensen (2003) -
![Bright Young Things]( "Bright Young Things")
Bright Young Things Lord Monomark (2003) -
![Unconditional Love]( "Unconditional Love")
Unconditional Love Max Beasley (2002) -
![Crossroads]( "Crossroads")
Crossroads Pete (2002) -
![Earth vs. the Spider]( "Earth vs. the Spider")
Earth vs. the Spider Det. Insp. Jack Grillo (2001) -
![On the Nose]( "On the Nose")
On the Nose Dr. Barry Davis (2001) -
![The Curse of the Jade Scorpion]( "The Curse of the Jade Scorpion")
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion Chris Magruder (2001) -
![Evolution]( "Evolution")
Evolution Governor Lewis (2001) -
![Pearl Harbor]( "Pearl Harbor")
Pearl Harbor Capt. Thurman (2001) -
![The House of Mirth]( "The House of Mirth")
The House of Mirth Augustus 'Gus' Trenor (2000) -
![Loser]( "Loser")
Loser Dad (2000) -
![Stardom]( "Stardom")
Stardom Barry Levine (2000) -
![Diamonds]( "Diamonds")
Diamonds Lance Agensky (1999) -
![Susan's Plan]( "Susan's Plan")
Susan's Plan Bob (1998) -
![Antz]( "Antz")
Antz Chip (1998) -
![Soul Man]( "Soul Man")
Soul Man Rev. Mike Weber (1997-1998) -
![Blues Brothers 2000]( "Blues Brothers 2000")
Blues Brothers 2000 Elwood Blues (1998) -
![Home Improvement]( "Home Improvement")
Home Improvement Rev. Mike Webber (1997) -
![Grosse Pointe Blank]( "Grosse Pointe Blank")
Grosse Pointe Blank Grocer (1997) -
![The Arrow]( "The Arrow")
The Arrow Crawford Gordon (1997) -
![My Fellow Americans]( "My Fellow Americans")
My Fellow Americans President William Haney (1996) -
![Feeling Minnesota]( "Feeling Minnesota")
Feeling Minnesota Det. Ben Costikyan (1996) -
![Celtic Pride]( "Celtic Pride")
Celtic Pride Jimmy Flaherty (1996) -
![Getting Away with Murder]( "Getting Away with Murder")
Getting Away with Murder Jack Lambert (1996) -
![Sgt. Bilko]( "Sgt. Bilko")
Sgt. Bilko Col. John T. Hall (1996) -
The Random Factor Dexter (1995)
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![Rainbow]( "Rainbow")
Rainbow Sheriff Wyatt Hampton (1995) -
![Canadian Bacon]( "Canadian Bacon")
Canadian Bacon OPP Officer (1995) -
![Casper]( "Casper")
Casper Dr. Raymond Stantz (1995) -
![Tommy Boy]( "Tommy Boy")
Tommy Boy Zalinsky (1995) -
![Exit to Eden]( "Exit to Eden")
Exit to Eden Fred (1994) -
![North]( "North")
North Pa Tex (1994) -
![The Nanny]( "The Nanny")
The Nanny Repair Man (1994) -
![My Girl 2]( "My Girl 2")
My Girl 2 Harry Sultenfuss (1994) -
![Coneheads]( "Coneheads")
Coneheads Beldar Conehead / Donald R. DeCicco (1993) -
C.C.P.D. Swami (1992)
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![Chaplin]( "Chaplin")
Chaplin Mack Sennett (1992) -
![Sneakers]( "Sneakers")
Sneakers Darren 'Mother' Roskow (1992) -
![This Is My Life]( "This Is My Life")
This Is My Life Arnold Moss (1992) -
![My Girl]( "My Girl")
My Girl Harry Sultenfuss (1991) -
![Tales from the Crypt]( "Tales from the Crypt")
Tales from the Crypt Captain Milligan (1991) -
![Nothing But Trouble]( "Nothing But Trouble")
Nothing But Trouble Judge Alvin 'J.P' Valkenheiser / Bobo (1991) -
![Masters of Menace]( "Masters of Menace")
Masters of Menace Johnny Lewis (1990) -
![It's Garry Shandling's Show.]( "It's Garry Shandling's Show.")
It's Garry Shandling's Show. Boolie Shandling (1990) -
![The Earth Day Special]( "The Earth Day Special")
The Earth Day Special Vic's Buddy (1990) -
![Loose Cannons]( "Loose Cannons")
Loose Cannons Ellis Fielding (1990) -
![Driving Miss Daisy]( "Driving Miss Daisy")
Driving Miss Daisy Boolie Werthan (1989) -
![Ghostbusters II]( "Ghostbusters II")
Ghostbusters II Dr. Raymond Stantz (1989) -
![Michael Jackson: Liberian Girl]( "Michael Jackson: Liberian Girl")
Michael Jackson: Liberian Girl Dan Akroyd (1989) -
![My Stepmother Is an Alien]( "My Stepmother Is an Alien")
My Stepmother Is an Alien Steven Mills (1988) -
![Caddyshack II]( "Caddyshack II")
Caddyshack II Capt. Tom Everett (1988) -
![The Great Outdoors]( "The Great Outdoors")
The Great Outdoors Roman Craig (1988) -
![She's Having a Baby]( "She's Having a Baby")
She's Having a Baby Roman from 'The Great Outdoors' (1988) -
![The Couch Trip]( "The Couch Trip")
The Couch Trip John W. Burns, Jr. (1988) -
![Dragnet]( "Dragnet")
Dragnet Friday (1987) -
![The Real Ghostbusters]( "The Real Ghostbusters")
The Real Ghostbusters Studioboss (1986) -
![Spies Like Us]( "Spies Like Us")
Spies Like Us Austin Millbarge (1985) -
![USA for Africa: We Are the World]( "USA for Africa: We Are the World")
USA for Africa: We Are the World Dan Aykroyd (1985) -
![Into the Night]( "Into the Night")
Into the Night Herb (1985) -
![Ray Parker Jr.: Ghostbusters]( "Ray Parker Jr.: Ghostbusters")
Ray Parker Jr.: Ghostbusters Dr. Raymond Stantz (1984) -
![Nothing Lasts Forever]( "Nothing Lasts Forever")
Nothing Lasts Forever Buck Heller (1984) -
![Ghostbusters]( "Ghostbusters")
Ghostbusters Dr. Raymond Stantz (1984) -
![Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom]( "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom")
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Weber (1984) -
![The Coneheads]( "The Coneheads")
The Coneheads Beldar (1983) -
![Twilight Zone: The Movie]( "Twilight Zone: The Movie")
Twilight Zone: The Movie Passenger / Ambulance Driver (prologue (1983) -
![Trading Places]( "Trading Places")
Trading Places Louis Winthorpe III (1983) -
![Doctor Detroit]( "Doctor Detroit")
Doctor Detroit Clifford Skridlow / Doctor Detroit (1983) -
![Neighbors]( "Neighbors")
Neighbors Vic (1981) -
![The Blues Brothers]( "The Blues Brothers")
The Blues Brothers Elwood Blues (1980) -
![1941]( "1941")
1941 Sgt. Frank Tree (1979) -
![Mr. Mike's Mondo Video]( "Mr. Mike's Mondo Video")
Mr. Mike's Mondo Video Church of Jack Lord leader / Himself (1979) -
![Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland]( "Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland")
Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland Elwood Blues / Himself - Midnight Countdown (1978) -
![Things We Did Last Summer]( "Things We Did Last Summer")
Things We Did Last Summer Elwood Blues (1978) -
![The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash]( "The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash")
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash Brian Thigh, Ex-Record producer who turned down the Rutles (1978) -
![Love at First Sight]( "Love at First Sight")
Love at First Sight Roy (1977) -
The Beach Boys: It's OK Cop #1 (1976)
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![Coming Up Rosie]( "Coming Up Rosie")
Coming Up Rosie Purvis Bickle (1975-76) (1975) -
![The Gift of Winter]( "The Gift of Winter")
The Gift of Winter Goodly / Rotten (1974) -
![Normal, Ohio]( "Normal, Ohio")
Normal, Ohio Frank Wozniak (2000) -
Actor
![Heritage Minutes]( "Heritage Minutes")
Heritage Minutes Crawford Gordon (1991) -
Writer
![Ghostbusters: Station 6]( "Ghostbusters: Station 6")
Ghostbusters: Station 6 (2017) -
![Ghostbusters]( "Ghostbusters")
Ghostbusters (2016) -
![Lego Dimensions]( "Lego Dimensions")
Lego Dimensions (2015) -
![Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime]( "Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime")
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![The Real Ghostbusters]( "The Real Ghostbusters")
The Real Ghostbusters (2011) -
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![Ghostbusters]( "Ghostbusters")
Ghostbusters (2009) -
![Extreme Ghostbusters: The Ultimate Invasion]( "Extreme Ghostbusters: The Ultimate Invasion")
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![Extreme Ghostbusters: Code Ecto-1]( "Extreme Ghostbusters: Code Ecto-1")
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![Saturday Night Live: The Best of Steve Martin]( "Saturday Night Live: The Best of Steve Martin")
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![Blues Brothers 2000]( "Blues Brothers 2000")
Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) -
![The Blues Brothers Animated Series]( "The Blues Brothers Animated Series")
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![Extreme Ghostbusters]( "Extreme Ghostbusters")
Extreme Ghostbusters (1997) -
![The Best of the Blues Brothers]( "The Best of the Blues Brothers")
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![Coneheads]( "Coneheads")
Coneheads (1993) -
![The Real Ghostbusters]( "The Real Ghostbusters")
The Real Ghostbusters (1986-1991) -
![Nothing But Trouble]( "Nothing But Trouble")
Nothing But Trouble (1991) -
![Ghostbusters II]( "Ghostbusters II")
Ghostbusters II (1989) -
![Dragnet]( "Dragnet")
Dragnet (1987) -
![The Best of Dan Aykroyd]( "The Best of Dan Aykroyd")
The Best of Dan Aykroyd (1986) -
![Ghostbusters]( "Ghostbusters")
Ghostbusters (1986) -
![The Best of John Belushi]( "The Best of John Belushi")
The Best of John Belushi (1985) -
![Spies Like Us]( "Spies Like Us")
Spies Like Us (1985) -
![Ghostbusters]( "Ghostbusters")
Ghostbusters (1984) -
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![The Blues Brothers]( "The Blues Brothers")
The Blues Brothers (1980) -
![Saturday Night Live]( "Saturday Night Live")
Saturday Night Live (1976-1979) -
WriterThe Beach Boys: It's OK (1976)
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Soundtrack
![Mike & Mike]( "Mike & Mike")
Mike & Mike (2014) -
Stealing Time (2009)
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![Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi]( "Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi")
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![Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd]( "Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd")
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![According to Jim]( "According to Jim")
According to Jim (2002-2004) -
![Saturday Night Live]( "Saturday Night Live")
Saturday Night Live (1975-2003) -
![Unconditional Love]( "Unconditional Love")
Unconditional Love (2002) -
![Saturday Night Live Christmas]( "Saturday Night Live Christmas")
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![Blues Brothers 2000]( "Blues Brothers 2000")
Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) -
![Loose Cannons]( "Loose Cannons")
Loose Cannons (1990) -
![My Stepmother Is an Alien]( "My Stepmother Is an Alien")
My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988) -
![Dragnet]( "Dragnet")
Dragnet (1987) -
![We Are The World: The Story Behind The Song]( "We Are The World: The Story Behind The Song")
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![Twilight Zone: The Movie]( "Twilight Zone: The Movie")
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) -
![Doctor Detroit]( "Doctor Detroit")
Doctor Detroit (1983) -
Soundtrack
![The Blues Brothers]( "The Blues Brothers")
The Blues Brothers (1980) -
Producer
![Ghostbusters]( "Ghostbusters")
Ghostbusters (2016) -
![Soul Man]( "Soul Man")
Soul Man (1997-1998) -
![Blues Brothers 2000]( "Blues Brothers 2000")
Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) -
Mars: Base One (1988)
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![The Best of Dan Aykroyd]( "The Best of Dan Aykroyd")
The Best of Dan Aykroyd (1986) -
Producer
![One More Saturday Night]( "One More Saturday Night")
One More Saturday Night (1986) -
Director
![Nothing But Trouble]( "Nothing But Trouble")
Nothing But Trouble (1991) -
Archive footage
![John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs]( "John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs")
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![Welcome to the Basement]( "Welcome to the Basement")
Welcome to the Basement (2016-2017) -
![The Insider]( "The Insider")
The Insider (2016) -
![Entertainment Tonight]( "Entertainment Tonight")
Entertainment Tonight (2014-2016) -
![The Sandlerverse]( "The Sandlerverse")
The Sandlerverse (2016) -
![Lego Dimensions]( "Lego Dimensions")
Lego Dimensions (2015) -
![Tu cara me suena - Argentina]( "Tu cara me suena - Argentina")
Tu cara me suena - Argentina (2015) -
![The Seventies]( "The Seventies")
The Seventies (2015) -
![Live from New York!]( "Live from New York!")
Live from New York! (2015) -
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![The O'Reilly Factor]( "The O'Reilly Factor")
The O'Reilly Factor (2014) -
![Video Games AWESOME!]( "Video Games AWESOME!")
Video Games AWESOME! (2014) -
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![Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving]( "Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving")
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![Too Young to Die]( "Too Young to Die")
Too Young to Die (2012) -
![Special Collector's Edition]( "Special Collector's Edition")
Special Collector's Edition (2011-2012) -
![SNL Christmas]( "SNL Christmas")
SNL Christmas (2012) -
![Good Mythical Morning]( "Good Mythical Morning")
Good Mythical Morning (2012) -
![Cinemassacre's Monster Madness]( "Cinemassacre's Monster Madness")
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![Nostalgia Critic]( "Nostalgia Critic")
Nostalgia Critic (2011) -
![Season 3 According to Jim]( "Season 3 According to Jim")
Season 3 According to Jim (2011) -
![The Women of SNL]( "The Women of SNL")
The Women of SNL (2010) -
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![Saturday Night Live Presidential Bash '08]( "Saturday Night Live Presidential Bash '08")
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![The McCartney Years]( "The McCartney Years")
The McCartney Years (2007) -
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![Secrets of New York]( "Secrets of New York")
Secrets of New York (2007) -
![Saturday Night Live: The Best of Commercial Parodies]( "Saturday Night Live: The Best of Commercial Parodies")
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![Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi]( "Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi")
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![Ban the Sadist Videos!]( "Ban the Sadist Videos!")
Ban the Sadist Videos! (2005) -
![Saturday Night Live: The Best of Gilda Radner]( "Saturday Night Live: The Best of Gilda Radner")
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![Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd]( "Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd")
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Just the Two of Us (2005)
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![Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream]( "Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream")
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![Saturday Night Live: The Best of Jimmy Fallon]( "Saturday Night Live: The Best of Jimmy Fallon")
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![Drake & Josh]( "Drake & Josh")
Drake & Josh (2004) -
![American Masters]( "American Masters")
American Masters (2004) -
![The Best of 'So Graham Norton']( "The Best of 'So Graham Norton'")
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![Playboy: The Ultimate Pamela Anderson]( "Playboy: The Ultimate Pamela Anderson")
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![Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash 2000]( "Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash 2000")
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![Saturday Night Live: Game Show Parodies]( "Saturday Night Live: Game Show Parodies")
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![Saturday Night Live Christmas]( "Saturday Night Live Christmas")
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![SNL: 25 Years of Music]( "SNL: 25 Years of Music")
SNL: 25 Years of Music (1999) -
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![Saturday Night Live: The Best of Steve Martin]( "Saturday Night Live: The Best of Steve Martin")
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![Playboy: The Best of Pamela Anderson]( "Playboy: The Best of Pamela Anderson")
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100 Years at the Movies (1994)
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![Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash]( "Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash")
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![Two-Fisted Tales]( "Two-Fisted Tales")
Two-Fisted Tales (1992) -
![Saturday Night Live Goes Commercial]( "Saturday Night Live Goes Commercial")
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![Always]( "Always")
Always (1989) -
![Quantum Leap]( "Quantum Leap")
Quantum Leap (1989) -
![The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson]( "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson")
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![The Best of Chevy Chase]( "The Best of Chevy Chase")
The Best of Chevy Chase (1987) -
Archive footage
![The Best of Dan Aykroyd]( "The Best of Dan Aykroyd")
The Best of Dan Aykroyd (1986) -
![The Best of John Belushi]( "The Best of John Belushi")
The Best of John Belushi (1985) -
Miscellaneous Crew
![The Arrow]( "The Arrow")
The Arrow (1997) -
Miscellaneous Crew
![1st Annual MTV Video Music Awards]( "1st Annual MTV Video Music Awards")
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![The Coneheads]( "The Coneheads")
The Coneheads (1983) -
Music Department
![Blues Brothers 2000]( "Blues Brothers 2000")
Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
Is portrayed by Danilo Di Julio in Gilda Radner: It's Always Something (2002).
Quotes
[on Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)] Basically they gave us the budget to make the film. We got paid zero. I wanted Jim Belushi to play the part Joe Morton did, but he was doing a TV show and couldn't do it. But Morton did a great job and John Goodman ...
Trademark
Often works with John Landis and Bill Murray
Nickname
Danny
Star Sign
Cancer
Personal Details
Born
Daniel Edward Aykroyd
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Height:
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