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John Belushi

Actor, Writer, Additional Credits
Born January 24, 1949Died March 5, 1982 (33 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Old Boyfriends

Known For

  • National Lampoon's Animal House
  • The Blues Brothers
  • 1941
  • Neighbors
  • Continental Divide
  • Saturday Night Live
  • Goin' South
  • The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
  • The Best of the Blues Brothers
  • Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
  • Old Boyfriends

John Belushi Filmography

2017
2014
2014
2011
Saturday Night Live Backstage · as Samurai Futaba
2011
These Amazing Shadows · as John Blutarsky (clip From Animal House (1978))
2005
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd · as Various Characters (archive Footage)
2005
2004
2002
The Trials of Henry Kissinger · as Henry Kissinger
2000
1999
1998
1993
The Best of the Blues Brothers · as Jake Blues (archive Footage)
1985
The Beach Boys: An American Band · as Police Officer #2
1985
The Best of John Belushi · as Various Characters
1982
Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter · as Actor - 'animal House'
1981
Neighbors · as Earl Keese
1981
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever · as Zhelezna Postruk
1981
Continental Divide · as Ernie Souchak
1980
The Blues Brothers · as 'joliet' Jake Blues
1979
1941 · as Capt. Wild Bill Kelso
1979
1978
1978
The Blues Brothers: Soul Biscuit · as Joliet Jake Blues
1978
Goin' South · as Hector
1978
National Lampoon's Animal House · as John 'bluto' Blutarski
1978
1977
1977
The Richard Pryor Special? · as Slave Driver / Bartender
1976
1975
1973
Lemmings · as Various

2025
Being Eddie · as Self - Actor & Comedian
2025
Downey Wrote That · as Self - Snl Cast
2025
John Candy: I Like Me · as Self - Actor, Saturday Night Live (archive Footage)
2025
2025
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music · as Self - Snl Cast Member 1975 - 1979 (archive Footage)
2024
Jim Henson: Idea Man · as Self (archive Footage)
2021
2020
2020
Zappa · as Self (archive Footage)
2020
Belushi · as Self (archive Footage)
2020
2019
2019
2019
Cola Wars · as Self (archive Footage)
2018
2018
Love, Gilda · as Self
2018
2018
Studio 54 · as Self (archive Footage)
2017
Spielberg · as Self - Segment "1941"
2017
2016
2015
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead · as Self - Actor (archive Footage)
2015
2015
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special · as Self - Cast Member (in Memoriam)
2012
Too Young To Die (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage)
2012
Sunset Strip · as Self
2009
2009
2008
Animal House: The Inside Story · as Self (archive Footage)
2006
2006
2005
2005
Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi · as Self / Various (archive Footage)
2005
2005
2004
2003
2003
2002
1999
1998
The Yearbook: An 'Animal House' Reunion · as Self - Bluto (archive Footage)
1998
1998
1996
1991
1990
1989
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary · as Self (archive Footage)
1989
1987
1986
1978
1976
1975
Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Various Characters
1973
Tomorrow with Tom Snyder (TV Series) · as Self - Guest (snl Cast)
1952
Today (TV Series) · as Self

1986
The Best of Dan Aykroyd · as Written By
1985
The Best of John Belushi · as Written By

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