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