Dan Aykroyd Net Worth

Raquel Davies | December 30, 2013

NET WORTH

$135 Million

  • REAL NAME

    Daniel Edward Aykroyd

  • DATE OF BIRTH

    July 1, 1952

  • OCCUPATION

    Comedian

  • HEIGHT & WEIGHT

    6 foot 1 inch and 212lbs

  • SIGN

    Cancer

  • REPRESENTATION

    Fred Specktor at the Creative Artists Agency

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Dan Aykroyd has an estimated net worth of $135 million

Dan Aykroyd is a Canadian comedian, singer, actor, and screenwriter with an estimated net worth of $135 million. He is 6’1″ and weighs 212 pounds. Daniel Edward Aykroyd was born on July 1, 1952 in Ontario, Canada. After a stint with the famed comedy troupe Second City, Dan joined the cast of Saturday Night Live in 1975, making history as the show’s youngest cast member. He quickly became known for his spot on impersonations such as Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter and Vincent Price. Some of his most notable original characters were the TV host “E. Buzz Miller”, the male prostitute “Fred Garvin”, and “Beldar” , patriarch of the Coneheads.

In 1980, Dan had his first taste of big screen success in the film The Blues Brothers, co-starring John Belushi. A string of hit films followed over the next few years including Trading Places (1983), Ghostbusters (1984), Spies Like Us (1985), and Dragnet (1987). Some of his best known films roles are “Harry Sultenfuss” in the My Girl films and as “Beldar Conehead” in the big screen adaptation of the popular SNL skit Coneheads. Some of the actor’s recent works include The Campaign, alongside Will Ferrell and Zach Galifiankis and the HBO Liberace docudrama Behind the Candelabra.

Considering himself a Spiritualist, the actor is an avid fan of the paranormal especially that relating to UFOs and ghosts. Outside of acting, he is co-owner of Crystal Head Vodka as well as several successful wineries and co-founder of the Blue Line Foundation which aids in the rebuilding of New Orleans. He has been married to actress Donna Dixon since 1983 and the couple has three daughters.

Dan Aykroyd has an enough net worth to buy:

1. 608,245.1 UFO Alien Mask & Hands Set ($221.95 each)

2. 172,457.8 Wayne Gretzky Signed Photo- Canadian National Team ($782.80 each)

3. 2,454,545.4 Fossil Carson Intl Traveller Wallets ($55.00 each)

Dan Aykroyd has enough net worth to give everyone in Japan $1.

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Written by Raquel Davies

Raquel is a staff writer for PlentyofCheddar.com. She received her Bachelor's of Arts in Public Relations from Barry University. Raquel enjoys reading Sci-Fi/ Fantasy novels and watching films of that same genre. Raquel is also enjoys the theater arts and fine dining. She was raised in Maryland but currently resides in Miami. Check her out on !

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