John Belushi: movies and TV shows
John Belushi has 47 credits in the archive: 40 films and 7 TV series, from 1973 to 2025. Highest rated: John Candy: I Like Me (7.8/10).
Career timeline
1973 – 2025 · busiest year: 1975 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | John Candy: I Like Me | Self - Actor, Saturday Night Live (archive footage) | Film | 7.8 | 76 |
| 2025 | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.8 | 76 |
| 2024 | Jim Henson Idea Man | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.9 | 75 |
| 2020 | Zappa | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.3 | 71 |
| 2020 | Belushi | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.0 | 71 |
| 2019 | Cola Wars | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.8 | 70 |
| 2018 | Studio 54 | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.5 | 69 |
| 2018 | TVTV: Video Revolutionaries | Self | Film | 8.0 | 69 |
| 2015 | Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead | Self - Actor (archive footage) | Film | 6.7 | 66 |
| 2012 | Too Young to Die | Self (archive footage) | TV | 7.2 | 63 |
| 2008 | Animal House: The Inside Story | Self (archive footage) | Film | 4.0 | 59 |
| 2008 | Frank Zappa: The Broadcast Archives | Self | Film | — | 59 |
| 2006 | The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story | Self | Film | 4.0 | 57 |
| 2005 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd | Various Characters (archive footage) | Film | 8.1 | 56 |
| 2005 | The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 56 |
| 2005 | Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live | Self | Film | 8.0 | 56 |
| 2005 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi | Self / Various (archive footage) | Film | 6.5 | 56 |
| 1999 | Saturday Night Live: Christmas | Self | Film | 5.6 | 50 |
| 1998 | The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers' | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.5 | 49 |
| 1998 | The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion | Self - Bluto (archive footage) | Film | 7.3 | 49 |
| 1993 | The Best of the Blues Brothers | Jake Blues (archive footage) | Film | 6.4 | 44 |
| 1989 | Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.8 | 40 |
| 1985 | The Best of John Belushi | Various Characters | Film | 7.5 | 36 |
| 1981 | Neighbors | Earl Keese | Film | 5.6 | 32 |
| 1981 | Continental Divide | Ernie Souchak | Film | 6.1 | 32 |
| 1981 | Steve Martin's Best Show Ever | Zhelezna Postruk | Film | 7.6 | 32 |
| 1980 | The Blues Brothers | 'Joliet' Jake Blues | Film | 7.7 | 31 |
| 1979 | 1941 | Capt. Wild Bill Kelso | Film | 5.8 | 30 |
| 1979 | Old Boyfriends | Eric | Film | 5.1 | 30 |
| 1978 | Animal House | John 'Bluto' Blutarski | Film | 7.0 | 29 |
| 1978 | Goin' South | Hector | Film | 5.8 | 29 |
| 1978 | The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash | Ron Decline | Film | 6.8 | 29 |
| 1978 | The Things We Did Last Summer | Self | Film | 4.8 | 29 |
| 1978 | The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland | Joliet Jake Blues | Film | 6.4 | 29 |
| 1977 | The Richard Pryor Show | TV | 6.4 | 28 | |
| 1977 | The Richard Pryor Special? | Slave Driver / Bartender | Film | 7.2 | 28 |
| 1976 | The Beach Boys: It's OK | Cop #2 | Film | 8.0 | 27 |
| 1976 | The Beach Boys: It's OK | Film | 8.0 | 27 | |
| 1976 | The Beach Boys: It's OK | Cop #2 | Film | 1.0 | 27 |
| 1976 | The Beach Boys: It's OK | Film | 1.0 | 27 | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Various Characters | TV | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self (uncredited) | TV | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self / Various (archive footage) | TV | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self / Eleanor of Gaunt (uncredited) | TV | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | TV | 6.9 | 26 | |
| 1973 | Lemmings | Various | Film | 5.6 | 24 |
| 1973 | Lemmings | Film | 5.6 | 24 |