Dan Aykroyd parents: Samuel Peter Aykroyd, Lorraine Hlne Aykroyd

Daniel Edward Aykroyd, a Canadian actor, comedian, producer, musician, and writer, was born on July 1, 1952, and is 70 years old now. He was a founding member of Saturday Night Lives Not Ready for Prime Time Players (19751979).

Daniel Edward Aykroyd, a Canadian actor, comedian, producer, musician, and writer, was born on July 1, 1952, and is 70 years old now. He was a founding member of Saturday Night Live’s “Not Ready for Prime Time Players” (1975–1979).

Aykroyd made frequent appearances in skits about the Coneheads and the Blues Brothers while he was a cast member of Saturday Night Live.

He garnered five Primetime Emmy nominations for his work on the program and won Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series in 1977. He left and has since made several cameo appearances.

He was nominated for an Academy Award in 1990 for his performance in Driving Miss Daisy as Boolie Werthan (1989). Other dramatic roles include Chaplin, Sneakers (both 1992), and My Girl (1991).

Dan Aykroyd parents: Samuel Peter Aykroyd, Lorraine Hélène Aykroyd

His father, Samuel Cuthbert Peter Hugh Aykroyd (1922–2020), was a civil engineer who advised Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau on policy.

His mother, Lorraine Hélène Marie (née Gougeon; April 27, 1918 – February 8, 2018), was a secretary.

ncG1vNJzZmifmJa7orLUqGWcp51ksaK6jJqwpKqfrrFuvMCrnKeso2LAornUnqNmqJWpsrN5wLKiq6epmXqtu9GrmKKmlWK1prjEp5xmmamgv7DFw2ZpaA%3D%3D

 Share!