John Belushi

John Belushi

🎂 24th January 1949 (77 yrs) 📍 Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

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.

John Belushi

🎬 Movies Featuring John Belushi

John Candy: I Like Me

John Candy: I Like Me (2025)

as Self - Actor, Saturday Night Live (archive footage)
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025)

as Self (archive footage)
Jim Henson Idea Man

Jim Henson Idea Man (2024)

as Self (archive footage)
Zappa

Zappa (2020)

as Self (archive footage)
Belushi

Belushi (2020)

as Self (archive footage)
Cola Wars

Cola Wars (2019)

as Self (archive footage)
TVTV: Video Revolutionaries

TVTV: Video Revolutionaries (2018)

as Self
Studio 54

Studio 54 (2018)

as Self (archive footage)
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead (2015)

as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Animal House: The Inside Story

Animal House: The Inside Story (2008)

as Self (archive footage)
Frank Zappa: The Broadcast Archives

Frank Zappa: The Broadcast Archives (2008)

as Self
The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story

The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story (2006)

as Self
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd (2005)

as Various Characters (archive footage)
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music

The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music (2005)

as Self (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi

Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi (2005)

as Self / Various (archive footage)
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live

Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (2005)

as Self
Saturday Night Live: Christmas

Saturday Night Live: Christmas (1999)

as Self
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion (1998)

as Self - Bluto (archive footage)
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'

The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers' (1998)

as Self (archive footage)
The Best of the Blues Brothers

The Best of the Blues Brothers (1994)

as Jake Blues (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989)

as Self (archive footage)
The Best of John Belushi

The Best of John Belushi (1985)

as Various Characters
Neighbors

Neighbors (1981)

as Earl Keese
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever

Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981)

as Zhelezna Postruk
Continental Divide

Continental Divide (1981)

as Ernie Souchak
The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers (1980)

as 'Joliet' Jake Blues
1941

1941 (1979)

as Capt. Wild Bill Kelso
Old Boyfriends

Old Boyfriends (1979)

as Eric
The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland

The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland (1978)

as Joliet Jake Blues
The Things We Did Last Summer

The Things We Did Last Summer (1978)

as Self
Goin' South

Goin' South (1978)

as Hector
Animal House

Animal House (1978)

as John 'Bluto' Blutarski
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978)

as Ron Decline
The Richard Pryor Special?

The Richard Pryor Special? (1977)

as Slave Driver / Bartender
The Beach Boys: It's OK

The Beach Boys: It's OK (1976)

as Cop #2
The Beach Boys: It's OK

The Beach Boys: It's OK (1976)

as Cop #2
Lemmings

Lemmings (1973)

as Various