Dan Aykroyd
Birthday: 1952-07-01 | Place of Birth: Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaDaniel 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).
Known For
Acting
Role
as Self - Host
as Self
as (archive footage)
as Ray Stantz
as Len Carver
as Self - Host
as self
as Ray Stantz
as self
as Self (archive footage)
as Narrator
as Self - Interviewee
as Self
as Self
as Narrator
as Self
as Self / Super Bass-O-Matic 2150 Spokesperson / Elwood Blues
as Ben Bart
as Don
as Scarecrow (voice)
