7.9Acting
John Belushi
- Born
- 1949-01-24
- Died
- 1982-03-05
- Birthplace
- 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.
Known For
Filmography
42 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
John Candy: I Like Me
2025 · Movie
Self - Actor, Saturday Night Live (archive footage)
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
An SNL Thanksgiving
2024 · Movie
(archive footage)
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Belushi
2020 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Zappa
2020 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Cola Wars
2019 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Studio 54
2018 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
TVTV: Video Revolutionaries
2018 · Movie
Self
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015 · Movie
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Too Young to Die
2012 · TV Show
Self (archive footage)
Animal House: The Inside Story
2008 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Frank Zappa: The Broadcast Archives
2008 · Movie
Self
The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story
2006 · Movie
Self
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
2005 · Movie
Self
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
2005 · Movie
Various Characters (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi
2005 · Movie
Self / Various (archive footage)
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
2005 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
1999 · Movie
(archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: Christmas
1999 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
1998 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998 · Movie
Self - Bluto (archive footage)
The Best of the Blues Brothers
1993 · Movie
Jake Blues (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Best of John Belushi
1985 · Movie
Various Characters
Continental Divide
1981 · Movie
Ernie Souchak
Neighbors
1981 · Movie
Earl Keese
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
1981 · Movie
Zhelezna Postruk
The Blues Brothers
1980 · Movie
'Joliet' Jake Blues
1941
1979 · Movie
Capt. Wild Bill Kelso
Old Boyfriends
1979 · Movie
Eric
Animal House
1978 · Movie
John 'Bluto' Blutarski
Goin' South
1978 · Movie
Hector
The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland
1978 · Movie
Joliet Jake Blues
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
1978 · Movie
Ron Decline
The Things We Did Last Summer
1978 · Movie
Self
The Richard Pryor Show
1977 · TV Show
Cast
The Richard Pryor Special?
1977 · Movie
Slave Driver / Bartender
The Beach Boys: It's OK
1976 · Movie
Cop #2 · Writer
The Beach Boys: It's OK
1976 · Movie
Cop #2 · Writer
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV Show
Self - Various Characters · Self (uncredited) · Self / Various (archive footage) · Self / Eleanor of Gaunt (uncredited) · Writer
Lemmings
1973 · Movie
Various · Writer