John Belushi

Actor

Born: January 24, 1949
Died: March 5, 1982 (age 33)
From: 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.

Filmography (37)

John Candy: I Like Me (2025)
Self - Actor, Saturday Night Live (archive footage)
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025)
Self (archive footage)
Jim Henson Idea Man (2024)
Self (archive footage)
Zappa (2020)
Self (archive footage)
Belushi (2020)
Self (archive footage)
Cola Wars (2019)
Self (archive footage)
TVTV: Video Revolutionaries (2018)
Self
Studio 54 (2018)
Self (archive footage)
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead (2015)
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Animal House: The Inside Story (2008)
Self (archive footage)
Frank Zappa: The Broadcast Archives (2008)
Self
The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story (2006)
Self
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd (2005)
Various Characters (archive footage)
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music (2005)
Self (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi (2005)
Self / Various (archive footage)
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (2005)
Self
Saturday Night Live: Christmas (1999)
Self
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion (1998)
Self - Bluto (archive footage)
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers' (1998)
Self (archive footage)
The Best of the Blues Brothers (1993)
Jake Blues (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989)
Self (archive footage)
The Best of John Belushi (1985)
Various Characters
Neighbors (1981)
Earl Keese
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981)
Zhelezna Postruk
Continental Divide (1981)
Ernie Souchak
The Blues Brothers (1980)
'Joliet' Jake Blues
1941 (1979)
Capt. Wild Bill Kelso
Old Boyfriends (1979)
Eric
The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland (1978)
Joliet Jake Blues
The Things We Did Last Summer (1978)
Self