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1952
Canadian actor, comedian, writer, producer and musician
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Saturday Night Live Christmas (1999)
SNL compilation holiday collection of skits spanning the years from the original cast of the mid seventies up to the nineties.
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1999
12/16/1999
Approved
Video
65 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
Beth McCarthy-Miller
Paul Miller
Dave Wilson
James Signorelli
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Christmas Elements:

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Dan Aykroyd / Self /  Irvin Mainway (archive footage)
Alec Baldwin / Pete Schweddy (archive footage)
John Belushi / Self (archive footage)
John Belushi / YMCA Santa (archive footage)
Candice Bergen / Self /  Consumer Probe (archive footage)
Dana Carvey / Self /  Church Lady /  George Bailey (archive footage)
Chevy Chase / Self /  Gerald Ford (archive footage)
Danny DeVito / Self (archive footage)
Chris Farley / Matt Foley, Motivational Santa (archive footage)
Sally Field / Mom (archive footage)



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Saturday Night Live Christmas 2002 (2002)
Jimmy Fallon & Tina Fey celebrate Christmas by showing a compilation of skits and musical guests from former festive editions of Saturday Night Live.
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2002
12/17/2002
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TV Special
90 minutes
A
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Comedy
Director(s):
Beth McCarthy-Miller
Paul Miller
James Signorelli
Dave Wilson
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Cast:

Jimmy Fallon / Self
Tina Fey / Self
Mark R. Anthony / Refugee
Dan Aykroyd / Various (archive footage)
Alec Baldwin / Pete Schweddy (archive footage)
John Belushi / Santa (archive footage)
Candice Bergen / Various (archive footage)
Dana Carvey / George Bailey (archive footage)
Robert De Niro / Self (archive footage)
Ellen DeGeneres / Cheryl Cheyenne Cassidy (archive footage)



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Christmas with the Kranks (2004)
With their daughter, Blair, away, Luther and Nora Krank decide to skip Christmas all together until she decides to come home, causing an uproar when they have to celebrate it at the last minute. /// Finally alone for the holidays, Luther (Tim Allen) and Nora Krank (Jamie Lee Curtis) plan to eschew the Christmas traditions and take a cruise in the Caribbean instead. This doesn't sit well with their Christmas-obsessed neighbors Vic Frohmeyer (Dan Aykroyd) and Walt Scheel (M. Emmet Walsh), who are determined to win the annual "best-decorated street" competition, and the Kranks soon find themselves social outcasts because of their lack of Christmas spirit.
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2004
11/24/2004
PG
Film
99 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Family
Director(s):
Joe Roth
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00:00:00 "You're skipping Christmas! Isn't that against the law?" - Spike Frohmeyer
00:01:54 home next Christmas
00:02:55 Christmas won't be the same
00:03:20 holiday, pouring rain
00:04:20 Santa and umbrella
Cast:

Tim Allen / Luther Krank
Jamie Lee Curtis / Nora Krank
Dan Aykroyd / Vic Frohmeyer
M. Emmet Walsh / Walt Scheel
Elizabeth Franz / Bev Scheel
Erik Per Sullivan / Spike Frohmeyer
Cheech Marin / Officer Salino
Jake Busey / Officer Treen
Austin Pendleton / Umbrella Santa
Tom Poston / Father Zabriskie



Tagline: Their Christmas will turn the town upside down.
Christmas with the Kranks  (2004)



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SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas (2009)
Holiday special including brand-new material with Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin, the infamous troublemaker "Gilly," and others. The special also features favorite holiday-themed sketches from SNL's 35-year history.
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2009
12/17/2009
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TV Special
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
Don Roy King
David H. Brooks
Beth McCarthy-Miller
Paul Miller
John Solomon
Chel White
Dave Wilson
Akiva Schaffer
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Cast:

Kristen Wiig / Gilly
Fred Armisen / Elf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dan Aykroyd / Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
Alec Baldwin / Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Belushi / Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Annette Bening / Director (archive footage) (uncredited)
Candice Bergen / Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dana Carvey / George Bailey (archive footage) (uncredited)
Chevy Chase / Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jane Curtin / Self (archive footage) (uncredited)



SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas  (2009)



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Saturday Night Live: Christmas (2013)
The Saturday Night Live 2013 Christmas Special.
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2013
12/04/2013
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TV Special
60 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
Don Roy King
Beth McCarthy-Miller
Paul Miller
Akiva Schaffer
James Signorelli
John Solomon
Rhys Thomas
Dave Wilson
Writer(s):
Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Fred Armisen / Thom Yorke (archive footage)
Fred Armisen / Head Elf (archive footage)
Dan Aykroyd / Irwin Mainway (archive footage)
Alec Baldwin / Winter's Breath /  Pete Schweddy (archive footage)
Candice Bergen / Consumer Reporter (archive footage)
Carrie Brownstein / Self (archive footage)
Michael Bublé / Self (archive footage)
Rachel Dratch / Honeydew (archive footage)
Abby Elliott / Ke$ha (archive footage)
Jimmy Fallon / Sting /  Justin Bieber /  Russell Brand /  Various (archive footage)



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A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special (2016)
A star-studded collection of popular Christmas themed sketches from Saturday Night Live!
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2016
12/14/2016
TV-14
TV Special
120 minutes
A
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Comedy
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Cast:

Darlene Love / Christmas Time for the Jews singer (voice) (archive footage)
Amy Adams / Jennifer (archive footage)
Fred Armisen / Elf (archive footage)
Fred Armisen / Self (archive footage)
Fred Armisen / Thom Yorke (archive footage)
Dan Aykroyd / Self /  Irwin Mainway (archive footage)
Alec Baldwin / Winter's Breath /  Pete Schweddy (archive footage)
Vanessa Bayer / Self /  Gina (archive footage)
John Belushi / Self (archive footage)
Beck Bennett / David /  St. Joseph parishioner /  Uncle Ted (archive footage)



A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special  (2016)



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A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special (2019)
Santa brings the laughs as "SNL" goes into the time capsule for two hours of Christmas-themed sketches.
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2019
12/05/2019
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TV Special
84 minutes
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Comedy
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Cast:

Darlene Love / Christmas Time for the Jews singer (voice) (archive footage)
Amy Adams / Jennifer (archive footage)
Casey Affleck / Doug /  Donny (archive footage)
Fred Armisen / Elf (archive footage)
Fred Armisen / Self (archive footage)
Fred Armisen / Thom Yorke (archive footage)
Dan Aykroyd / Self /  Irwin Mainway (archive footage)
Alec Baldwin / Winter's Breath /  Pete Schweddy (archive footage)
Vanessa Bayer / Christmas Candle giver (archive footage)
Vanessa Bayer / Dunkin' Donuts customer (archive footage)



A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special  (2019)



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The Gift of Winter (1974)
Long, long ago the world didn't have any snow and winter was a time of wind, darkness and cold. One day a group of kids with a heartfelt cause to transform the season marched to the Ministry of Winter to persuade the all-powerful, icy-hearted Mr.Winter to use his magic and bestow the great gift of snowfall upon the world. It's a gift that makes the season full of wonder and joy, it is The Gift of Winter.
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1974
12/21/1974
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24 minutes
B
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Dan Aykroyd / Goodly /  Rotten /  Maple (voice)
Valri Bromfield / Tender /  Guard /  Secretary of Cold (voice)
Gilda Radner / Nicely /  Malicious /  Narrator (voice)
Gerry Salsberg / Small /  Bazooey /  Winter /  Spruce (voice)
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Trading Places (1983)
A snobbish investor and a wily street con artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires. /// The lives of an upper-class commodities broker and a homeless street hustler cross paths when they are unknowingly made part of an elaborate bet.
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1983
06/08/1983
R
Film
116 minutes
B
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
John Landis
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00:00:42 Salvation Army
00:01:58 wreath / Santa
00:02:10 ish Merry Christmas
00:03:00 MAYBE? ANOTHER MOVIE? sign
00:04:50 exiting by wreaths
Cast:

Dan Aykroyd / Louis Winthorpe III
Eddie Murphy / Billy Ray Valentine
Jamie Lee Curtis / Ophelia
Ralph Bellamy / Randolph Duke
Don Ameche / Mortimer Duke
Denholm Elliott / Coleman
Avon Long / Ezra
Tom Mardirosian / Officer Pantuzzi
Robert Curtis Brown / Todd
Nicholas Guest / Harry



Trading Places  (1983)



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1941 (1979)
Hysterical Californians prepare for a Japanese invasion in the days after Pearl Harbor.
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1979
12/14/1979
PG
Film
118 minutes
C
Genre:
Action
Comedy
War
Director(s):
Steven Spielberg
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00:03:00 Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas
00:03:05 present
00:03:05 Merry Christmas
00:14:10 Air raid, Santa Claus
00:27:50 Christmas wreath
Cast:

Dan Aykroyd / Sgt. Frank Tree
Ned Beatty / Ward Douglas
John Belushi / Capt. Wild Bill Kelso
Lorraine Gary / Joan Douglas
Murray Hamilton / Claude Crumn
Christopher Lee / Capt. Wolfgang von Kleinschmidt
Tim Matheson / Capt. Loomis Birkhead
Toshirô Mifune / Cmdr. Akiro Mitamura
Warren Oates / Col. 'Madman' Maddox
Robert Stack / Maj. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell



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Ghostbusters II (1989)
The discovery of a massive river of ectoplasm and a resurgence of spectral activity allows the staff of Ghostbusters to revive the business.
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1989
06/16/1989
PG
Film
108 minutes
C
Genre:
Action
Comedy
Fantasy
Director(s):
Ivan Reitman
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Cast:

Bill Murray / Dr. Peter Venkman
Dan Aykroyd / Dr. Raymond Stantz
Sigourney Weaver / Dana Barrett
Harold Ramis / Dr. Egon Spengler
Rick Moranis / Louis Tully
Ernie Hudson / Winston Zeddemore
Annie Potts / Janine Melnitz
Peter MacNicol / Dr. Janosz Poha
Harris Yulin / The Judge
David Margulies / The Mayor of NY



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Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
An old Jewish woman and her African-American chauffeur in the American South have a relationship that grows and improves over the years.
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1989
12/11/1989
PG
Film
99 minutes
C
Genre:
Drama
Director(s):
Bruce Beresford
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Cast:

Morgan Freeman / Hoke Colburn
Jessica Tandy / Daisy Werthan
Dan Aykroyd / Boolie Werthan
Patti LuPone / Florine Werthan
Esther Rolle / Idella
Jo Ann Havrilla / Miss McClatchey 
William Hall Jr. / Oscar
Alvin M. Sugarman / Dr. Weil
Clarice F. Geigerman / Nonie
Muriel Moore / Miriam



Driving Miss Daisy  (1989)



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Sneakers (1992)
A security pro finds his past coming back to haunt him, when he and his unique team are tasked with retrieving a particularly important item.
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1992
09/11/1992
PG-13
Film
126 minutes
C
Genre:
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Director(s):
Phil Alden Robinson
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Cast:

Robert Redford / Bishop
Sidney Poitier / Crease
David Strathairn / Whistler
Dan Aykroyd / Mother
River Phoenix / Carl
Bodhi Elfman / Centurion S&L Night Guard
Denise Dowse / Bank Teller
Hanyee / Bank Secretary
Timothy Busfield / Dick Gordon
Eddie Jones / Buddy Wallace



Sneakers  (1992)



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Unconditional Love (2002)
When Grace's husband leaves her after 25 years, she flies to England for her singer idol's funeral. She meets his lover and they return to Chicago to hunt down the idol's killer.
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2002
08/23/2002
PG-13
Film
124 minutes
C
Genre:
Comedy
Drama
Musical
Director(s):
P.J. Hogan
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Cast:

Kathy Bates / Grace Beasley
Rupert Everett / Dick Simpson
Dan Aykroyd / Max Beasley
Jonathan Pryce / Victor Fox
Ashley Anne Ayer / 'Hitchcock Railway' Dancer
Kaja Stiglic / 'Hitchcock Railway' Dancer
Lisa Nicole Wilkerson / 'Hitchcock Railway' Dancer
Beth Littleford / Morning Chicago T.V. Host
Amo Gulinello / T.V. Station Intern
Meredith Eaton / Maudey



Unconditional Love  (2002)



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White Coats (2004)
Follows the misadventures of a group of young interns at a hospital/medical school - dealing with the pressures of school and love.
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2004
09/10/2004
R
Film
90 minutes
C
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
Dave Thomas
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Cast:

Dan Aykroyd / Dr. Cyril Kipp
Lynda Boyd / Cynthia Skyes
Christine Chatelain / Mitzi Cole
Maury Chaykin / Dr. Roger 'Tony' Toussant
David Foley / Dr. Denton Whiteside
Matt Frewer / Dr. Anton Keller
Ingrid Kavelaars / Mira Towers
Pat Kelly / Dale Dodd
Viv Leacock / Marlon Thomas
Jane McLean Guerra / Christine Lee



Trivia: AKA Intern Academy
White Coats  (2004)



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Chaplin (1992)
An elderly Charlie Chaplin discusses his autobiography with his editor, recounting his amazing journey from his poverty-stricken childhood to world-wide success after the ingenious invention of the Little Tramp.
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1992
12/16/1992
PG-13
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143 minutes
M
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Cast:

Robert Downey Jr. / Charles Spencer Chaplin
Geraldine Chaplin / Hannah Chaplin
Paul Rhys / Sydney Chaplin
John Thaw / Fred Karno
Moira Kelly / Hetty Kelly /  Oona O'Neill Chaplin
Anthony Hopkins / George Hayden
Dan Aykroyd / Mack Sennett
Marisa Tomei / Mabel Normand
Penelope Ann Miller / Edna Purviance
Kevin Kline / Douglas Fairbanks



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