Dan Aykroyd
Birthday: 1952-07-01
Birthplace: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Gender: Male
Drafted: 785
Drafted By: Calvin and Nobbs
Owned By: Calvin and Nobbs
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 0
Win Bonus: 0
Nom Bonus: 0
Total Points: 0
Daniel Edward 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 feature in 1980, with Aykroyd writing and producing the movie soundtrack, defying the disco and punk era.
His versatile talent shines in roles like Dr. Ray Stantz in "Ghostbusters," Jessica Tandy’s son in "Driving Miss Daisy," a single father in "My Girl," and an assassin in "Grosse Pointe Blank," showcasing both comedic and dramatic prowess.
Career Statisics
| Season | Age | Movie | Role | Result | Points | |
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| 1990 | 38 | Driving Miss Daisy (1989) | Supporting Actor | Nom | 0 | |
| Career | 0 |
Transaction History
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Credits
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That's Amore! | ||
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Keeper of the Cup | The Keeper | |
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Getting Lost | (voice) | |
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2024-03-20 | Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire | Ray Stantz |
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2023-09-01 | Zombie Town | Len Carver |
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2021-11-18 | Ghostbusters: Afterlife | Ray Stantz |
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2021-11-09 | Who Saw the Men in Black | self |
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2016-07-14 | Ghostbusters | Cabbie |
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2015-07-16 | Pixels | 1982 Championship MC |
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2014-09-16 | Who You Gonna Call?: A Ghostbusters Retrospective | |
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2014-09-16 | Time Is But a Window: Ghostbusters 2 and Beyond | |
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2014-08-01 | Get On Up | Ben Bart |
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2014-07-02 | Tammy | Don |
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2014-05-08 | Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return | Scarecrow (voice) |
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2013-11-27 | Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving | Rick Phillips |
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2013-05-26 | Behind the Candelabra | Seymour Heller |
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2012-08-09 | The Campaign | Wade Motch |
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2010-12-17 | Yogi Bear | Yogi Bear (voice) |
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2010-03-02 | Presidential Reunion | Jimmy Carter |
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2008-04-28 | War, Inc. | Mr. Vice President |
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2007-07-13 | Shortcut to Happiness | Julius Jensen |
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2007-07-12 | I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry | Captain Tucker |
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2004-11-24 | Christmas with the Kranks | Vic Frohmeyer |
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2004-05-16 | White Coats | Dr. Cyrill Kipp |
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2004-02-13 | 50 First Dates | Dr. Keats |
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2003-10-29 | James Brown: Soul Survivor | |
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2003-10-03 | Bright Young Things | Lord Monomark |
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2002-08-23 | Unconditional Love | Max Beasley |
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2002-02-15 | Crossroads | Pete Wagner |
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2001-10-23 | On the Nose | Dr. Barry Davis |
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2001-10-07 | Earth vs. the Spider | Det. Insp. Jack Grillo |
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2001-08-24 | The Curse of the Jade Scorpion | Chris Magruder |
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2001-06-08 | Evolution | Governor Lewis |
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2001-05-21 | Pearl Harbor | Captain Thurman |
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2000-10-13 | The House of Mirth | Augustus 'Gus' Trenor |
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2000-10-13 | Stardom | Barry Levine |
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2000-07-21 | Loser | Dad |
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1999-12-10 | Diamonds | Lance Agensky |
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1999-10-13 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dana Carvey | |
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1999-09-07 | Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection | Captain Milligan |
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1998-10-29 | Susan's Plan | Bob |
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1998-10-02 | Antz | Chip (voice) |
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1998-02-06 | Blues Brothers 2000 | Elwood Blues |
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1997-04-11 | Grosse Pointe Blank | Grocer |
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1997-01-12 | The Arrow | Crawford Gordon Jr. |
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1997-01-01 | Heritage Minutes: Avro Arrow | Crawford Gordon |
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1996-12-20 | My Fellow Americans | President William Haney |
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1996-09-13 | Feeling Minnesota | Det. Ben Costikyan |
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1996-07-26 | Rainbow | Sheriff Wyatt Hampton |
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1996-04-19 | Celtic Pride | Jimmy Flaherty |
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1996-04-12 | Getting Away with Murder | Jack Lambert |
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1996-03-29 | Sgt. Bilko | COL John T. Hall |
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1995-06-08 | Canadian Bacon | OPP Officer (uncredited) |
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1995-05-26 | Casper | Dr. Raymond Stantz (uncredited) |
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1995-03-31 | Tommy Boy | Ray Zalinsky |
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1995-03-03 | The Random Factor | Dexter (voice) |
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1994-10-14 | Exit to Eden | Fred Lavery |
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1994-07-22 | North | Pa Tex |
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1994-02-11 | My Girl 2 | Harry Sultenfuss |
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1993-07-23 | Coneheads | Beldar |
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1992-12-17 | Chaplin | Mack Sennett |
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1992-09-09 | Sneakers | Mother |
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1992-02-21 | This Is My Life | Arnold Moss |
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1992-01-18 | Two-Fisted Tales | Captain Miligan |
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1991-11-27 | My Girl | Harry Sultenfuss |
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1991-02-15 | Nothing But Trouble | Judge Alvin 'J.P' Valkenheiser / Bobo |
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1990-09-06 | Masters of Menace | Johnny Lewis |
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1990-04-22 | The Earth Day Special | Vic's Buddy |
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1990-02-09 | Loose Cannons | Ellis Fielding |
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1989-12-13 | Driving Miss Daisy | Boolie Werthan |
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1989-06-16 | Ghostbusters II | Ray Stantz |
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1988-12-09 | My Stepmother Is an Alien | Steven Mills |
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1988-07-22 | Caddyshack II | Captain Tom Everett |
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1988-06-17 | The Great Outdoors | Roman Craig |
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1988-02-05 | She's Having a Baby | Roman (uncredited) |
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1988-01-15 | The Couch Trip | John W. Burns, Jr. |
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1987-06-26 | Dragnet | Sgt. Joe Friday |
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1987-01-01 | Citizen Steve | Chial Dushane |
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1985-12-06 | Spies Like Us | Austin Millbarge |
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1985-08-03 | The Best of John Belushi | Various Characters |
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1985-02-22 | Into the Night | Herb |
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1984-12-04 | On the Scene with the Ghostbusters | |
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1984-09-06 | Nothing Lasts Forever | Buck Heller |
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1984-06-08 | Ghostbusters | Ray Stantz |
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1984-05-23 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Art Weber |
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1983-06-28 | The Coneheads | Beldar (voice) |
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1983-06-24 | Twilight Zone: The Movie | Passenger |
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1983-06-07 | Trading Places | Louis Winthorpe III |
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1983-05-06 | Doctor Detroit | Clifford Skridlow / Doctor Detroit |
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1982-12-24 | E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors | Beldar Conehead |
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1981-12-18 | Neighbors | Vic |
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1981-11-25 | Steve Martin's Best Show Ever | Yortuk Festrunk / Irwin Mainway / Alexander Haig / Dr. Treves |
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1980-06-16 | The Blues Brothers | Elwood Blues |
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1979-12-14 | 1941 | Sgt. Frank Tree |
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1978-12-31 | The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland | Elwood Blues |
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1978-03-22 | The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash | Brian Thigh |
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1977-06-17 | Love at First Sight | Roy |
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1976-08-05 | The Beach Boys: It's OK | Cop #1 |
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1976-08-05 | The Beach Boys: It's OK | Cop #1 |
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1974-01-01 | The Gift of Winter | Goodly / Rotten / Maple (voice) |