Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1952-07-01 (73 years old)
Place of Birth
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Also known As
Elwood
Daniel Edward Aykroyd
Danny Aykroyd
댄 애크로이드
丹·艾克洛德
دن آیکروید
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 Night Live" as a founding member of the "Not Ready For Prime Time Players," crafting iconic sketches like "The Blues Brothers" with Belushi and "Two Wild and Crazy Guys" with Steve Martin. The success of "The Blues Brothers" sketch led to a full-length feat...
1984
as Art Weber
2003
as Self
1989
as Boolie Werthan
1980
as Elwood Blues
1984
as Ray Stantz
2001
as Captain Thurman
1983
as Louis Winthorpe III
1987
as Sgt. Joe Friday
1995
as OPP Officer (uncredited)
2004
as Dr. Keats
1992
as Mother
2007
as Captain Phineas J. Tucker
1988
as Roman Craig
2001
as Chris Magruder
1991
as Harry Sultenfuss
1992
as Mack Sennett
1989
as Ray Stantz
1982
as Himself
1985
as Herb
1979
as Sgt. Frank Tree
2001
as Det. Insp. Jack Grillo
1995
as Ray Zalinsky
1994
as Harry Sultenfuss
1998
as Elwood Blues
1983
as Clifford Skridlow / Doctor Detroit
1996
as Jimmy Flaherty
1994
as Pa Tex
1991
as Judge Alvin 'J.P' Valkenheiser / Bobo
1988
as John W. Burns, Jr.
1990
as Ellis Fielding
1988
as Steven Mills
1995
as Dr. Raymond Stantz (uncredited)
2000
as Augustus 'Gus' Trenor
1998
as Chip (voice)
1997
as Grocer
1996
as Jack Lambert
1985
as Austin Millbarge
1996
as COL John T. Hall
2008
as Mr. Vice President
1996
as Det. Ben Costikyan
1993
as Beldar
1987
as Chial Dushane
2001
as Governor Lewis
1988
as Roman (uncredited)
2003
as Julius Jenson
2004
as Vic Frohmeyer
1999
as Lance Agensky
2010
as Yogi Bear (voice)
1992
as Arnold Moss
2021
as self
2003
as Lord Monomark
1997
as Crawford Gordon
1978
as Brian Thigh
2013
as Rick Phillips
2000
as Barry Levine
2002
as Pete Wagner
1988
as Capt. Tom Everett
1979
as Church of Jack Lord Leader / Self
1996
as President William Haney
1990
as Johnny Lewis
1994
as Fred Lavery
1981
as Vic
1984
as Buck Heller
1998
as Bob
2005
as himself
2001
as Dr. Barry Davis
2024
as Ray Stantz
2014
as Scarecrow (voice)
2012
as Wade Motch
1977
as Roy
2013
as Seymour Heller
2014
as Don
2014
as Ben Bart
2013
1990
as Self
1995
as Dexter (voice)
1982
as Beldar Conehead
1983
as Passenger
1978
as Elwood Blues
1985
as Various Characters
1999
2004
as Dr. Cyrill Kipp
2023
as Len Carver
1999
as Self
2005
2005
as Self / Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024
as Self (archive footage)
1981
as Yortuk Festrunk / Irwin Mainway / Alexander Haig / Dr. Treves
2005
as Various Characters (archive footage)
2015
as Self
2003
as Self
2022
as Self (archive footage)
2015
as Self
1996
as Quote Reader
2015
as 1982 Championship MC
1990
as Self
2013
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1985
1992
as Captain Miligan
1994
as Elwood Blues / Himself
2016
as Self
2000
as Dad
2016
as Cabbie
1983
as Beldar (Voice)
1990
as Vic's Buddy
1996
as Sheriff Wyatt Hampton
1974
as Goodly / Rotten / Maple (voice)
1989
2012
as Self
2004
as Narrator
1998
as Self
1985
as Self
2002
as Max Beasley
2010
as Various (archive footage)
2019
as Narrator
2021
as Ray Stantz
1976
as Cop #1
2019
as Self - Interviewee
1994
as Self
1997
as Crawford Gordon Jr.
1976
as Cop #1
1978
2006
2013
as Narrator
1999
as Captain Milligan
2020
as Self (archive footage)
2016
as Self
2010
as Jimmy Carter
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as The Keeper
1978
2025
1984
as Screenplay
1987
as Screenplay
1989
as Screenplay
1998
as Producer
1998
as Writer
1991
as Screenplay
1991
as Director
1985
as Screenplay
2021
as Original Film Writer
1993
as Screenplay
2021
as Executive Producer
2016
as Characters
1986
as Executive Producer
2024
as Original Film Writer
2024
as Executive Producer
1981
as Writer
1994
as Writer
2016
as Executive Producer
1989
as Characters
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as Executive Producer
1980
as Writer
1976
as Writer
1976
as Writer
2013
as Executive Producer
1987
as Director
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