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Dan Aykroyd

Best rated: The Blues Brothers (7.9)

Films
59
Avg rating
5.97
Peak run
1983’85
Oscar noms
1
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Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

Dan Aykroyd, acting career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1983 to 1985, 6.863456781980198519901995200020052010201520202025The Blues Brothers 7.9Crossroads 4.0Career avg 5.97

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Dan Aykroyd's career barcodecoolhot
197959 films2025
Current formLast 5: 5.64 vs career 5.97 (−0.33)
  1. LTammy2014 · 4.9−1.1
  2. WGet on Up2014 · 6.9+0.9
  3. LPixels2015 · 5.6−0.4
  4. WGhostbusters: Afterlife2021 · 7.0+1.0
  5. LZombie Town2023 · 3.8−2.2
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes

Dan by the numbers

Average
5.97
56 rated films
Vote weighted
6.05
bigger films count more
Median
5.9
half are better
Consistency
±0.95
rating spread
Career
47y
1979 to 2025
Total votes
4.05M
across every film
Best
7.9
The Blues Brothers
Worst
4.0
Crossroads
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
2025You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution, Spread Love & Overalls, and Created a Community That Changed the World (in a Canadian Kind of Way) posterYou Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution, Spread Love & Overalls, and Created a Community That Changed the World (in a Canadian Kind of Way)··104
2023Zombie TownLen Carver3.82,254
2021Ghostbusters: Afterlife posterGhostbusters: AfterlifeRay Stantz7.0244K
2015Pixels posterPixels1982 Championship MC5.6184K
2014Tammy posterTammyDon4.957,621
2014Get on Up posterGet on UpBen Bart6.927,502
2013Legends of Oz: Dorothy's ReturnScarecrow4.96,581
2012The Campaign posterThe CampaignWade Motch6.1144K
2010Yogi Bear posterYogi BearYogi Bear4.624,981
2008War, Inc. posterWar, Inc.Mr. Vice President5.523,149
2007I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry posterI Now Pronounce You Chuck & LarryCaptain Tucker5.9162K
200450 First Dates poster50 First DatesDr. Keats6.8421K
2004White CoatsDr. Cyril Kipp5.42,601
2004Christmas with the Kranks posterChristmas with the KranksVic Frohmeyer5.665,948
2003Shortcut to HappinessJulius Jensen5.47,293
2003Bright Young ThingsLord Monomark6.56,832
2002Unconditional LoveMax Beasley6.74,054
2002Crossroads posterCrossroadsPete4.047,907
2001On the NoseDr. Barry Davis·580
2001Evolution posterEvolutionGovernor Lewis6.1143K
Better together?

Dan Aykroyd's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Dan Aykroyd

1 nominations, 0 wins

Awards record

  • Best Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1990
    Dan Aykroyd
    Nominated

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