John Belushi

John Belushi

Nacimiento : 1949-01-24, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Muerte : 1982-03-05

Historia

John Adam Belushi (January 24, 1949 – March 5, 1982) was an American comedian, actor, and musician best known as one of the original cast members of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live and for his roles in the films National Lampoon's Animal House and The Blues Brothers. He was the older brother of Jim Belushi. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Belushi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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John Belushi
John Belushi
John Belushi

Películas

Zappa
Self (archive footage)
Con la ayuda de más de 10,000 fanáticos dedicados de Zappa, este es el proyecto documental definitivo largamente esperado de Alex Winter que documenta la vida y carrera del enigmático e innovador estrella de rock Frank Zappa. Alex también utiliza en esta imagen miles de horas de videos, fotos, audio, escritura y todo lo demás cuidadosamente digitalizados de los archivos privados de Zappa. Estas crónicas nunca antes se habían presentado a una audiencia pública, hasta ahora.
Belushi
Self (archive footage)
Usando cintas de audio nunca antes escuchadas grabadas poco después de la muerte de John Belushi, el director R.J. El documental de Cutler examina la vida demasiado corta del talento único en una generación que capturó los corazones y los huesos divertidos de un público devoto.
Cola Wars
Self (archive footage)
Rastrea la larga y feroz rivalidad entre Coca-Cola y Pepsi, centrada en la debacle de la "Nueva Coca-Cola" de 1985. Durante casi cien años, Coca-Cola había sido el líder indiscutible en la industria mundial de los refrescos multimillonarios: pesado, predecible, pero indiscutiblemente superior.
Studio 54
Self (archive footage)
Studio 54 fue el epicentro del hedonismo de los años 70, un lugar que redefinió los clubs y que acabó convirtiéndose en símbolo de toda una época. 39 años después, este documental cuenta la historia que hay detrás de este gran club.
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon
Self / Actor (archive footage)
En Estados Unidos, desde la década de los 70 hasta los años 90 del siglo pasado, no había una revista satírica más de moda que ‘National Lampoon’.
Animal House: The Inside Story
Self (Archive Footage)
Documentary about the making of Animal House
WWE: The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story
himself
"The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes will forever be remembered as the working man's champion. A master at the mic and a three-time World Heavyweight Champion, he has had legendary confrontations with sports-entertainments top stars, including Ric Flair, Harley Race, "SuperStar" Billy Graham, Terry Funk and Tully Blanchard. Decades later, his contributions to sports-entertainment are still being felt. This Three-disc release will present his life's story as well as his most memorable matches and interviews from his days in the AWA, NWA, and WWWF, WWE, and WCW.
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
Various Characters
Una colección de bocetos clásicos de Saturday Night Live con Dan Aykroyd.
The Blues Brothers: Transposing the Music
Self (archive footage)
Short documentary about the music of The Blues Brothers.
Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi
Self / Various (archive footage)
During his time at SNL, original cast member John Belushi created some of the most memorable characters in television history. One of the most brilliant comedic performers of all time, Belushi's rebellious presence and intensity changed the face of comedy forever. From classic original characters like the Blues Brothers, King Bee and Samurai Warrior to incomparable impressions of Joe Cocker, Marlon Brando, Elizabeth Taylor and more, you can experience the best of Belushi for years to come. Plus enjoy extra bonus material, including interviews from SNL's original cast and writers and never before seen footage as well as the very first SNL sketch of all time.
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
Self
A retrospective of the first 5 years of Saturday Night Live.
Saturday Night Live: Christmas
Himself
Join the epic "Not Ready for Prime Time Players" cast of Saturday Night Live regulars in a hilarious compilation of the best holiday moments from the show's Christmas specials. Some of the highlights include "Martha Stewart's Topless Christmas Special," "The Lost Ending to It's a Wonderful Life," "The Night Hannukah Harry Saved Christmas," "Mr. Robinson's Neighborhood on Christmas" and, of course, the Church Lady's drum solo.
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
Himself - 'Bluto' (archive footage)
This documentary, created for the Animal House (1978) collector's edition DVD, is composed of a collection of new interviews with the cast and crew behind the making of the film. There's even some archive footage of John Belushi, and many hilarious behind the scenes stories are told. Its evident that they had a great time creating this classic, and memorable comedic landmark of a film.
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
Himself
The Stories Behind the Making of The Blues Brothers is an hour- long documentary featuring every participant from the film. Star and co-writer Dan Aykroyd explains how a joke that he and best friend John Belushi shared with friends evolved from a Saturday Night Live skit to a best-selling album and then to a film. Director John Landis covers the difficult production, from the outrageous stunts to Belushi's disappearances from the set.
Masters of the Martial Arts Presented by Wesley Snipes
Himself (archive footage)
Special honoring the grand masters of the martial arts with guest stars from film and television, music performances, live demonstrations, competitions and tributes to Jackie Chan, Bennie "The Jet" Urquidez, Cynthia Rothrock, Billy Blanks, Ernie Reyes Sr., and Shaka Zulu.
The Best of the Blues Brothers
Jake Blues (archive footage)
Writer Tom Davis hosts a Blues Brothers retrospective that tells the whole truth about the legendary band's early days and righteous ways. The Blues Brothers were an unforgettable part of Saturday Night Live's golden era, making their musical debut in bee costumes singing "I'm a King Bee," and becoming an overnight sensation. Switching to hats and shades inspired by John Lee Hooker, they combined classic Chicago Blues with Stax-Volt R&B to create a sound all their own. Their first album, Briefcase Full of Blues, went double-platinum and led quickly to their hit movie and milestone soundtrack album. The rest is history, and it's all here in a music-filled, memory-blasting account of a band that will always be on a mission from God.
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Self (archive footage)
Un especial de televisión que celebra el 15º aniversario de Saturday Night Live. Antes de una audiencia de celebridades, muchos de los antiguos miembros del elenco y presentadores invitados vuelven a realizar sus monólogos característicos y presentan una mirada retrospectiva a algunas de las mejores parodias cómicas y números musicales de los últimos 15 años.
The Best of John Belushi
Various characters
Mis locos vecinos
Earl Keese
Earl Keese (John Belushi) es un tipo normal, algo gordito, a punto de entrar en la mediana edad. Lleva una vida razonablemente agradable con su familia en su casa de las afueras... hasta que la casa de al lado es adquirida por una pareja verdaderamente rara, Vic (Dan Aykroyd) y Ramona (Cathy Moriaty), quienes consiguen volver loco a Earl rápidamente. El excéntrico comportamiento de él y los descarados intentos de ella por seducirle le dejan boquiabierto. En resumen, la tranquila vida de Earl se pone patas arriba de la noche a la mañana.
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
Zhelezna Postruk
Steve Martin's fourth NBC special was in the spirit of his previous association with Saturday Night Live. It was broadcast live from Studio 8H, produced by Lorne Michaels and featured some original cast members of the show.
Mi nido o el tuyo
Ernie Souchak
El periodista Ernie Souchak (John Belushi) es enviado por su editor a Colorado para entrevistar a una mujer especialista en el avistamiento de águilas (Blair Brown). La pareja se enamora casi de inmediato, pero algo empieza a ir mal cuando Ernie recibe la orden de regresar a Chicago para investigar un asesinato.
Granujas a todo ritmo (The Blues Brothers)
'Joliet' Jake Blues
Tras pasar años en la cárcel por robo a mano armada, Jake Blues es puesto en libertad por buen comportamiento. Sale de prisión vestido de la misma forma en la que entró: traje y sombrero negro y gafas oscuras. En la puerta le espera su hermano Elwood vestido de idéntica manera. Ahora, el único hogar que conocieron está en peligro. El orfelinato de Santa Elena necesita una gran cantidad de dinero. Los hermanos se ponen manos a la obra.
1941
Capt. Wild Bill Kelso
La histeria colectiva se apodera de los habitantes de las costas de California en los días posteriores al ataque japonés contra Pearl Harbor. Un submarino nipón se ha extraviado y la población teme una invasión.
Old Boyfriends
Eric
When her marriage falls apart, a psychiatrist seeks out those of her former boyfriends who left the biggest impact on her life, mostly in a bad way.
The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland
Joliet Jake Blues
The full unedited performance recorded on December 31, 1978, when the Blues Brothers opened for the Grateful Dead on the monumental closing night of Winterland.
The Things We Did Last Summer
Himself
This episodic comedy features the original cast of Saturday Night Live as they present individual skits that describe their summer vacations. Among the highlights is a concert segment featuring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd as the Blues Brothers.
Camino del sur
Deputy Hector
En 1860, en el Oeste, Henry Moon, un forajido de medio pelo, se salva de la horca gracias a una encantadora joven que acepta casarse y hacerse cargo de él. Julia Tate, una educada pero obstinada muchacha del Sur, se casa con Moon para que le ayude a trabajar en una mina de oro que, según ella, se encuentra en su tierras.
Desmadre a la americana
John "Bluto" Blutarski
El Faber College es una Universidad privada de EE.UU, fundada a finales del siglo pasado por Emil Faber. Sin embargo, posee algunas características que la hacen diferente del resto, por su carácter especialmente clasista. Existen en su organización dos partes: la Casa Omega está integrada por estudiantes serios y estirados; los de la Casa Delta son todo lo contrario... Comedia que obtuvo un enorme éxito de taquilla en Estados Unidos; de hecho se mantuvo durante décadas como una de las películas más taquilleras.
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
Ron Decline
The story of the rise and fall of the Pre-Fab Four.
The Beach Boys: It's OK
Writer
A live performance from the Beach Boys, featuring their best known songs, including 'Help Me Rhonda' and 'Good Vibrations'.
The Beach Boys: It's OK
Cop #2
A live performance from the Beach Boys, featuring their best known songs, including 'Help Me Rhonda' and 'Good Vibrations'.
The Beach Boys: Good Vibrations Tour
Writer
Originally aired as an television special, this concert film includes interview segments, comedy sketches, and concert footage from Brian Wilson's 1976 return to the concert stage.
The Beach Boys: Good Vibrations Tour
Cop #2
Originally aired as an television special, this concert film includes interview segments, comedy sketches, and concert footage from Brian Wilson's 1976 return to the concert stage.
Tarzoon, la vergüenza de la jungla
Craig Baker (voice)(English Dub)
Parodia animada del personaje Tarzán, que causó bastante polémica en su momento por su contenido erótico, en la línea de Fritz the Cat.
Lemmings
Writer
Woodstock with a death wish.
Lemmings
Various
Woodstock with a death wish.