Obituary of Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Daniel Aykroyd (born July 1st, 1952 in Ottawa, Ontario) was an Film Actor who was best known for being an original cast member of "Saturday Night Live". He and John Belushi also appeared as the American movie "The Blues Brothers". Daniel died on January 29th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of his steady diet of Tim's donuts and beer. He died at 73 years old.

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Dan Aykroyd Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Aykroyd, Daniel
Common Name: Dan Aykroyd
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Birth Date: July 01, 1952
Age: 73
Also Known As: Danny
Occupation: Film Actor

Nationality: Canadian
Favorite Food: Hershey's Kisses
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Scent: Acqua Di Gio
Favorite Actor: Chris Evans

Daniel's Family Tree

Birth Name: Daniel Edward Aykroyd
Father: Samuel Cuthbert Peter Hugh Aykroyd (1922-2020)
Mother: Lorraine Hélène Aykroyd (née Gougeon, 1918-2018)
Brother(s):

Peter Aykroyd (born July 01, 1955-died November 20, 2021)

Spouse/Partner:

Donna Dixon (married 29 April 1983-present)

Daughter(s):

Danielle Alexandra Aykroyd (born November 18, 1989)
Belle Kingston Aykroyd (born June 9, 1993)
Stella Irene August Aykroyd (born April 5, 1998)

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Film Actor Canadian Born on July 1st Born in 1952 Born in Ontario

Quotable Quotes:

"I would die for a box of round ones from Timmies right now."

"If it hadn't been for Carleton [University], The Blues Brothers (1980) would never have been made." (IMDB)

"Pessimism never won any battle."

"Excuse me. I believe you have my stapler."

"When you are a crossdresser, you're eager to put on their shoes and wear their clothes and have them become a part of you just for a minute."

"It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time."

"Baseball is 90% mental and the other half is physical."

"He was one of the most talented and cherished members of the cast of "The Simpsons." His death leaves a void that is still being felt today. (V)"

"Daniel Aykroyd lived a life filled with laughter, creativity, and passion, leaving a lasting impact on the world through his brilliant performances and comedic genius. (V)"

Is Mr. Daniel Aykroyd still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.