John Belushi
Acting·January 24, 1949·† March 5, 1982 — 33 years old·Chicago, Illinois, USA
John Adam Belushi (January 24, 1949 – March 5, 1982) was an American comedian, actor, and musician best known as one of the original cast members of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live and for his roles in the films National Lampoon's Animal House and The Blues Brothers. He was the older brother of Jim Belushi.
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2025John Candy: I Like MeSelf - Actor, Saturday Night Live (archive footage)2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf (archive footage)2024Jim Henson Idea ManSelf (archive footage)2020ZappaSelf (archive footage)2020BelushiSelf (archive footage)2019Cola WarsSelf (archive footage)2018TVTV: Video RevolutionariesSelf2018Studio 54Self (archive footage)2015Drunk Stoned Brilliant DeadSelf - Actor (archive footage)2012Too Young to DieTVSelf (archive footage)2008Animal House: The Inside StorySelf (archive footage)2008Frank Zappa: The Broadcast ArchivesSelf2006The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes StorySelf2005Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan AykroydVarious Characters (archive footage)2005The Blues Brothers: Transposing The MusicSelf (archive footage)2005Saturday Night Live: The Best of John BelushiSelf / Various (archive footage)2005Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night LiveSelf1999Saturday Night Live: ChristmasSelf1998The Yearbook: An Animal House ReunionSelf - Bluto (archive footage)1998The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'Self (archive footage)1993The Best of the Blues BrothersJake Blues (archive footage)1989Saturday Night Live: 15th AnniversarySelf (archive footage)1985The Best of John BelushiVarious Characters1981NeighborsEarl Keese1981Steve Martin's Best Show EverZhelezna Postruk1981Continental DivideErnie Souchak1980The Blues Brothers'Joliet' Jake Blues19791941Capt. Wild Bill Kelso1979Old BoyfriendsEric1978The Blues Brothers Live at WinterlandJoliet Jake Blues1978The Things We Did Last SummerSelf1978Goin' SouthHector1978Animal HouseJohn 'Bluto' Blutarski1978The Rutles: All You Need Is CashRon Decline1977The Richard Pryor ShowTV1977The Richard Pryor Special?Slave Driver / Bartender1976The Beach Boys: It's OKCop #2 · Writer1976The Beach Boys: It's OKCop #2 · Writer1975Saturday Night LiveTVSelf - Various Characters · Self (uncredited) · Self / Various (archive footage) · Self / Eleanor of Gaunt (uncredited) · Writer1973LemmingsVarious · Writer