
John Belushi
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 24, 1949
- Died
- March 5, 1982
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Filmography

John Candy: I Like Me 2025
as Self - Actor, Saturday Night Live (archive footage)

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music 2025
as Self (archive footage)

An SNL Thanksgiving 2024
as (archive footage)

Jim Henson Idea Man 2024
as Self (archive footage)

Zappa 2020
as Self (archive footage)

Belushi 2020
as Self (archive footage)

Cola Wars 2019
as Self (archive footage)

TVTV: Video Revolutionaries 2018
as Self

Studio 54 2018
as Self (archive footage)

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead 2015
as Self - Actor (archive footage)

Animal House: The Inside Story 2008
as Self (archive footage)

Frank Zappa: The Broadcast Archives 2008
as Self

The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story 2006
as Self

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd 2005
as Various Characters (archive footage)

The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music 2005
as Self (archive footage)

Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi 2005
as Self / Various (archive footage)

Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live 2005
as Self

Saturday Night Live: Christmas 1999
as Self (archive footage)

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special 1999
as (archive footage)

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion 1998
as Self - Bluto (archive footage)

The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers' 1998
as Self (archive footage)

The Best of the Blues Brothers 1993
as Jake Blues (archive footage)

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary 1989
as Self (archive footage)

The Best of John Belushi 1985
as Various Characters

Neighbors 1981
as Earl Keese

Steve Martin's Best Show Ever 1981
as Zhelezna Postruk

Continental Divide 1981
as Ernie Souchak

The Blues Brothers 1980
as 'Joliet' Jake Blues

1941 1979
as Capt. Wild Bill Kelso

Old Boyfriends 1979
as Eric

The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland 1978
as Joliet Jake Blues

The Things We Did Last Summer 1978
as Self

Goin' South 1978
as Hector

Animal House 1978
as John 'Bluto' Blutarski

The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash 1978
as Ron Decline

The Richard Pryor Special? 1977
as Slave Driver / Bartender

The Beach Boys: It's OK 1976
as Cop #2, Writer

The Beach Boys: It's OK 1976
as Cop #2, Writer

Lemmings 1973
as Various, Writer
Credits from TMDB.