Ranked: These Comedians Have Made Us Laugh For Decades

Published on August 25, 2019 By Jason Albert

24. Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd has had a seasoned career, with notable roles in films like Ghostbusters and The Blues Brothers. What started as a small sketch on SNL opposite John Belushi turned into the classic feature film we know today.

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After leaving SNL in 1979, Aykroyd conceived and starred in Ghostbusters, earning him global success. Outside of comedy, he is also a businessman and founded the House of Blues music venue chain. He will be reprising his role as Dr. Raymond Stantz in the Ghostbusters reboot, due out in 2020.