John Belushi
Acting

John Belushi

1949-1982

Known for The Blues Brothers, Animal House, 1941.

12 linked movie credits shown
Born01/24/1949
Died03/05/1982
AgeDied at 33
BirthplaceChicago, Illinois, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asAmerica's Guest, John Adam Belushi, جان بلوشی

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.

Movie Credits

Continental Divide poster

Continental Divide (1981)

As Ernie Souchak

Comedy, Romance

 Neighbors poster

Neighbors (1981)

As Earl Keese

Comedy

 The Blues Brothers poster

The Blues Brothers (1980)

As 'Joliet' Jake Blues

Music, Comedy, Crime

 Animal House poster

Animal House (1978)

As John 'Bluto' Blutarski

Comedy

 1941 poster

1941 (1979)

As Capt. Wild Bill Kelso

Comedy, War

 Old Boyfriends poster

Old Boyfriends (1979)

As Eric

Drama

 Goin' South poster

Goin' South (1978)

As Hector

Comedy, Western, Romance

 The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash poster

The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978)

As Ron Decline

Comedy, Music, TV Movie

 Studio 54 poster

Studio 54 (2018)

As Self (archive footage)

Documentary

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

As Self (archive footage)

Music, Documentary, TV Movie

Jim Henson Idea Man (2024)

As Self (archive footage)

Documentary

 Zappa poster

Zappa (2020)

As Self (archive footage)

Music, Documentary