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John Belushi (Movie Actor) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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John Belushi
John Adam Belushi is an American actor, comedian and singer and one of the original seven members of NBC's Saturday Night Live sketch series. Throughout his career, Belushi has had a close artistic and personal partnership with SNL star Dan Aykroyd, whom he met while the two were working at The Second City comedy club in Chicago. Born in Chicago to Albanian American parents, Belushi started his own successful comedy group with Tino Insana and Steve Beshekas, known as "The Western Compass Trio". After being discovered by Bernard Sahlins, he performs with The Second City and meets Aykroyd, Brian Doyle-Murray and Harold Ramis. In 1975, Belushi was introduced by Chevy Chase and Michael O'Donoghue to SNL creator and host Lorne Michaels, who accepted Belushi as the show's new members after an audition. He has developed a wide range of characters in the highly successful show, including his performances such as Henry Kissinger and Ludwig van Beethoven.
BornJanuary 24, 1949, Chicago, Illinois, US
DiedMarch 5, 1982, Los Angeles, California, US
Cause of deathCombined drug intoxication
Burial placeAbel Hill Cemetery, Chilmark, Massachusetts, US
EducationSouthern Illinois University, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Alma materCollege of DuPage
OccupationActor, comedian, singer, screenwriter
Years active1972–1982
Known forSaturday Night Live, Animal House, The Blues Brothers
RelativesJim Belushi (brother), Robert Belushi (nephew)

About John Belushi

Movie Actor John Belushi was born on January 24, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States (He dies at the age of 33, on March 5, 1982).

On April 1, 2004, he was posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He was an actor, TV-Show Saturday Night Live cast member, and Blues Brothers comedian. He co-starred in three of his four films with TV Actor Dan Akroyd, with the exception of the classic comedy Movie Animal House.

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John Belushi before becoming famous

John Belushi was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1949 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Ox (牛).

He was an All-American quarterback who aspired to be a coach. He had his first break as a comedian when he parodied Woodstock in National Lampoon's Lemmings.

Achievement of John Belushi

At the age of 33, he died after mixing cocaine and heroin.

John Belushi's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father was an Albanian immigrant. At Wheaton Central High School, he met his future wife, Judy Jacklin, and they married in 1976.

John Belushi on Social Media

John Belushi on Facebook: @JohnBelushi.

John Belushi Collabed with

TV Actor Jim Belushi, the TV actor, was his brother.

John Belushi Income & Net worth

John Belushi's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a movie actor. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the John Belushi.

John Belushi Height and Weight

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Latest information about John Belushi updated on March 14 2023.