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Aykroyd gained fame on the American late-night comedy show Saturday Night Live ( SNL ). He was originally hired, and paid $278 a week (equivalent to $1,603 in 2024), as a writer for the show, but became a part of the cast before the series premiered.
IMDb provides comprehensive information about Dan Aykroyd, a Canadian actor, writer, producer, and musician. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and upcoming projects in film, TV, and video games.
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- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Learn about the life and career of Dan Aykroyd, a Canadian actor, comedian, writer and producer. Find out his birth date, family, awards, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- July 1, 1952
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Mar 22, 2024 · In his long and storied career, Dan Aykroyd, 71, has been a Conehead, a Blues Brother, and, of course, a Ghostbuster—not to mention an Oscar-nominated actor, comedian, screenwriter, director,...
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Dan Aykroyd is a famous Canadian comedian, actor, musician, producer, and filmmaker. He is best known for his work on ‘Not Ready for Prime Time Players’ as part of ‘Saturday Night Live’ (SNL).
Dec 11, 2020 · When Saturday Night Live premiered in 1975, Dan Aykroyd was one of the original cast members, and despite the ensemble's nickname of the Not Ready for Primetime Players, he was just...
Mar 16, 2023 · Dan Aykroyd is a lifelong fan and defender of traditional blues music. As a young blues aficionado, Aykroyd didn't have to travel to the Mississippi Delta or Chicago to see his musical heroes perform live.
