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| Artist | Rnunezart |
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| Credit | Own work |
| License | cc-by-sa-4.0 |
| Desc | Richard Nunez promoting Dan Aykroyd's wine in New Hampshire, February 2009. |
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Canadian actor and comedian
Dan Aykroyd is ...
Alive
| Born | 1 July 1952 in Ottawa |
|---|---|
| Age | 71 years, 3 months |
| Sex or gender | male |
|---|---|
| Country of citizenship | Canada |
| Birth name | Daniel Edward Aykroyd |
| Father | Peter H. Aykroyd |
| Sibling | Peter Aykroyd |
| Spouse | Donna Dixon |
| Child | Danielle Aykroyd |
| Occupation | actor, screenwriter, ufologist, comedian, singer, film producer, television producer, television actor, film actor, voice actor and film director |
| Nominated for | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screen Couple/Ensemble, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay |
| Residence | Sydenham |
| Instrument | voice |
| Notable work | Ghostbusters, Yogi Bear and Antz |
| Handedness | left-handedness |
| Awards | Member of the Order of Canada, Primetime Emmy Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program, Canada's Walk of Fame, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor and Great Immigrants |
| Influenced by | Tom Davis |
| Member of | Writers Guild of America West |
| Twitter username | dan_aykroyd |
| Educated at | Carleton University, Lisgar Collegiate Institute, St. Patrick's High School and St. Pius X High School |
| Medical condition | syndactyly, Asperger syndrome and Tourette syndrome |
About Dan Aykroyd
Daniel Edward Aykroyd born on 1 July 1952 in Ottawa to Peter H. Aykroyd. He is a citizen of Canada. Dan Aykroyd was educated at Carleton University, Lisgar Collegiate Institute, St. Patrick's High School and St. Pius X High School. He lives at Sydenham.
Dan Aykroyd plays voice. He is a Canadian actor and comedian known for his work on Ghostbusters, Yogi Bear and Antz.
Dan Aykroyd has had one spouse: Donna Dixon. He has one child Danielle Aykroyd. He has one sibling Peter Aykroyd.
Dan Aykroyd has worked as an actor, screenwriter, ufologist, comedian, singer, film producer, television producer, television actor, film actor, voice actor and film director. He has been a member of Writers Guild of America West. He has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screen Couple/Ensemble, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay. He has has won Member of the Order of Canada, Primetime Emmy Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program, Canada's Walk of Fame, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor and Great Immigrants. He was influenced by Tom Davis. He has (had) the following medical conditions: syndactyly, Asperger syndrome and Tourette syndrome.
His handedness is left-handedness.
He is also known as Daniel Edward Aykroyd and Daniel Edward "Dan" Aykroyd, CM.
Films - which cast members have died?
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Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2021 film directed by Jason Reitman
Ghostbusters
2016 US comedy film by Paul Feig
Ghostbusters
1984 US comedy film
The Blues Brothers
1980 musical comedy film
Pearl Harbor
2001 film by Michael Bay
Pixels
2015 American 3D science fiction comedy film
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984 film by Steven Spielberg
Zombieland: Double Tap
2019 film by Ruben Fleischer
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983 film by Steven Spielberg, John Landis, George Miller, Joe Dante
Trading Places
1983 comedy film
1941
1979 period comedy film
Get on Up
2014 film by Tate Taylor
Behind the Candelabra
2013 film directed by Steven Soderbergh
50 First Dates
2004 film by Peter Segal
Casper
1995 American family comedy fantasy film
Crossroads
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North
1994 comedy film by Rob Reiner
Chaplin
1992 film by Richard Attenborough
Driving Miss Daisy
1989 drama film
Grosse Pointe Blank
1997 American comedy film by George Armitage
Tammy
2014 film by Ben Falcone
I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry
2007 film by Dennis Dugan
Christmas with the Kranks
2004 film by Joe Roth
Coneheads
1993 film by Steve Barron
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return
2013 film by Daniel St. Pierre
Blues Brothers 2000
1998 film by John Landis
Evolution
2001 American science fiction comedy film
War, Inc.
2008 film by Joshua Seftel
Tommy Boy
1995 film by Peter Segal
My Girl
1991 American drama film
Canadian Bacon
1995 film by Michael Moore
Sneakers
1992 American thriller and comedy film
The Campaign
2012 film by Jay Roach
Into the Night
1985 film by John Landis
She's Having a Baby
1988 film by John Hughes
Rainbow
1996 family film directed by Bob Hoskins
Neighbors
1981 American comedy film
Nothing but Trouble
1991 film by Dan Aykroyd
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
2001 film by Woody Allen
My Girl 2
1994 film by Howard Zieff
Dragnet
1987 comedy film
Bright Young Things
2003 film by Stephen Fry
Spies Like Us
1985 film by John Landis
The Great Outdoors
1988 American comedy film
My Fellow Americans
1996 film by Peter Segal
Exit to Eden
1994 film by Garry Marshall
My Stepmother Is an Alien
1988 film by Richard Benjamin
Doctor Detroit
1983 film by Michael Pressman
Loser
2000 film by Amy Heckerling
The House of Mirth
2000 film by Terence Davies
Loose Cannons
1990 film by Bob Clark
Nothing Lasts Forever
1984 film by Tom Schiller
Feeling Minnesota
1996 film by Steven Baigelman
The Arrow
1996 CBC miniseries
Mr. Mike's Mondo Video
1979 film by Michael O'Donoghue
Celtic Pride
film
Sgt. Bilko
1996 American comedy film
Zombie Town
2023 Canadian film
Shortcut to Happiness
2007 film by Alec Baldwin
It Came from Hollywood
1982 film by Andrew Solt
The Couch Trip
1988 film by Michael Ritchie
Susan's Plan
1998 film by John Landis
Unconditional Love
2002 film by P. J. Hogan
Stardom
2000 film by Denys Arcand
Diamonds
1999 American comedy film
Presidential Reunion
2010 film by Ron Howard
A Century of Cinema
1994 film by Caroline Thomas
Let's All Hate Toronto
2007 film by Albert Nerenberg
Getting Away with Murder
1996 film by Harvey Miller
This Is My Life
1992 film by Nora Ephron
I Am Chris Farley
2015 film by Brent Hodge
Intern Academy
2004 film by Dave Thomas
On the Nose
2001 film by David Caffrey
Love at First Sight
1977 film by Rex Bromfield
Television - which cast members have died?
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The Simpsons
American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening
Saturday Night Live
American late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show
Family Guy
American adult animated sitcom
Home Improvement
American television sitcom
The Real Ghostbusters
American animated television series
Tales from the Crypt
American horror anthology television series
According to Jim
television series
The Conners
The Defenders
2010 American legal comedy-drama
Happily Divorced
television series
Living With Fran
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
television series
Normal, Ohio
American television sitcom
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