Dan Aykroyd
Comedian, TV Writer
1952 –
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Who is Dan Aykroyd?
Daniel Edward "Dan" Aykroyd, CM is a Canadian comedian, actor, screenwriter and singer. He was an original cast member of Saturday Night Live, an originator of The Blues Brothers and Ghostbusters, and has had a long career as a film actor and screenwriter.
In 1990, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Driving Miss Daisy.
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- Born
- Jul 1, 1952
Ottawa - Also known as
- Elwood Blues
- Danny Aykroyd
- Daniel Edward "Dan" Aykroyd
- Danny
- Daniel Edward "Dan" Aykroyd, CM
- Elwood J. Blues
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Donna Dixon
(1983/04/29 - )
- Donna Dixon
- Children
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Spiritualism
- Ethnicity
- Canadian-American
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Education
- Carleton University
Criminology
(1969 - ) - Sociology
- Lisgar Collegiate Institute
- Carleton University
- Employment
- Co-owner, House of Blues
- Lived in
- Sydenham, Frontenac County, Ontario
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on July 23, 2013
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