This page will contain images about Dan Aykroyd, as they become available.Dan AykroydDan Aykroyd (left) with John Belushi in The Blues BrothersDaniel Edward Aykroyd (born July 1, 1952 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) is a comedian, actor and screenwriter. He gained fame on the American TV show Saturday Night Live from 1975 to 1979 where he was known for his impersonations of celebrities like Julia Child and Tom Snyder and for his recurring role as a huckster. He was born with syndactylism (webbed toes). In 1992, Aykroyd, along with many other notable music and Hollywood personalities, founded the House of Blues. Its mission is to promote African-American cultural contributions of blues music and folk art. As of 2004, it was the second largest live music promoter in the world with seven venues and 22 amphitheaters in the United States and Canada. In 1977 he received an Emmy Award for writing on SNL; he later received two more nominations for writing, and one each for acting and Outstanding Comedy-Variety series. He received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor for Driving Miss Daisy. He has been inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame. A list of prominent film and television appearances, often with Aykroyd writing as well, includes: Television
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Film. Berenger resides in South Carolina. Television. Berenger has six children: Patrick, Allison, Chelsea, Chloe, Shiloh and Scout. A list of prominent film and television appearances, often with Aykroyd writing as well, includes:. Berenger has been married three times; to Barbara Wilson (1975-1985), Lisa Williams (1986-1997) and to Trish Alvaran since 1997. He has been inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame. He also began a career as a producer in the 1990s. He received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor for Driving Miss Daisy. In more recent years, Berenger has continued to have an active acting career in film and television, although often at a supporting level. In 1977 he received an Emmy Award for writing on SNL; he later received two more nominations for writing, and one each for acting and Outstanding Comedy-Variety series. Barnes in Platoon. As of 2004, it was the second largest live music promoter in the world with seven venues and 22 amphitheaters in the United States and Canada. In 1986, he received an Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of the sociopathic Sgt. Its mission is to promote African-American cultural contributions of blues music and folk art. Berenger's film career peaked in the 1980s starting with The Big Chill (1983). In 1992, Aykroyd, along with many other notable music and Hollywood personalities, founded the House of Blues. These early roles highlight Berenger's ability to play both villains and heroes. He was born with syndactylism (webbed toes). In 1979, he had the role of Butch Cassidy in Butch and Sundance: The Early Days, a role he got in part because of his resemblance to Paul Newman, who played the character in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969). He gained fame on the American TV show Saturday Night Live from 1975 to 1979 where he was known for his impersonations of celebrities like Julia Child and Tom Snyder and for his recurring role as a huckster. In 1977, Berenger had a small but noticeable role as a murderer in Looking for Mr. Goodbar. Daniel Edward Aykroyd (born July 1, 1952 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) is a comedian, actor and screenwriter. Berenger's film debut was the lead in Rush It (1976), an independent film now mostly forgotten except for its cast members who went on to greater renown. 2004: Christmas with the Kranks. He worked in soap operas and had a starring role on One Life to Live. 2004: 50 First Dates. He worked first in regional theatre and moved to New York City in the 1970s. 2003: Bright Young Things. Berenger was born Thomas Michael Moore in Chicago, Illinois. He studied journalism at the University of Missouri, but decided to seek an acting career following his graduation. 2002: Crossroads, Unconditional Love. Tom Berenger (born May 31, 1949) is a American actor known mainly for his roles in action films. the Spider, Evolution, Pearl Harbor, The Curse of the Jade Scorpion. Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye (1977). 2001: Earth vs. Flesh & Blood (1979). 2000: Loser, Stardom, The House of Mirth. If Tomorrow Comes (1986) (mini-series). 1999: Diamonds. The Avenging Angel (1995). 1998: Antz, Blues Brothers 2000. Body Language (TV) (1995). 1997: Grosse Pointe Blank. Rough Riders (1997). Bilko. In the Company of Spies (1999). 1996: Celtic Pride, Feeling Minnesota, My Fellow Americans, Sgt. Johnson County War (2002) (mini-series). 1995: Canadian Bacon, Casper, Tommy Boy. The Junction Boys (2002). 1994: Exit to Eden, My Girl 2, North. Peacemakers (2003). 1993: Coneheads. The Detective (2004) (mini-series). 1992: Chaplin, Sneakers, This Is My Life. One Life to Live (1968). 1991: My Girl, Nothing But Trouble (also directed). Rush It (1976). 1989: Driving Miss Daisy, Ghostbusters II. The Sentinel (1977). 1988: Caddyshack II, The Couch Trip, My Stepmother Is an Alien, The Great Outdoors. Goodbar (1977). 1987: Dragnet. Looking for Mr. 1985: Into the Night, Spies Like Us. In Praise of Older Women (1978). 1984: Ghostbusters, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (cameo). Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979). 1983: Doctor Detroit, Trading Places, Twilight Zone: The Movie. The Dogs of War (1981). 1981: Neighbors. Oltre la porta (1982). 1980: The Blues Brothers. The Big Chill (1983). 1979: 1941. Eddie and the Cruisers (1983). 1997: The Arrow, Soul Man. Fear City (1984). 1978: The Rutles. Rustlers' Rhapsody (1985). 1975: Saturday Night Live. Platoon (1986). Someone to Watch Over Me (1987). Shoot to Kill (1988). Betrayed (1988 movie) (1988). Last Rites (1988). Major League (1989). Born on the Fourth of July (1989). Love at Large (1990). The Field (1990). Shattered (1991). At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991). Sniper (1993). Sliver (1993). Gettysburg (1993). Major League II (1994). Chasers (1994). Last of the Dogmen (1995). The Substitute (1996). An Occasional Hell (1996). The Gingerbread Man (1998). Shadow of Doubt (1998). A Murder of Crows (1999). One Man's Hero (1999). Diplomatic Siege (1999). Fear of Flying (2000). Takedown (2000). Cutaway (2000). Training Day (2001). The Hollywood Sign (2001). True Blue (2001). Watchtower (2001). D-Tox (2002). Sniper 2 (2002). |