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Apr 30, 2022 · Dan Aykroyd and his wife of nearly four decades Donna Dixon have amicably split up, the couple announced on Friday. The “Blues Brothers” star, 69, and Dixon remain legally married and...
Apr 30, 2022 · The Emmy Award winner, 69, and his wife of nearly 40 years announced their separation Friday exclusively to PEOPLE, although they continue to be legally married and share a "loving friendship."...
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Apr 30, 2022 · Aykroyd and Dixon met on the set of 1983's Doctor Detroit and married shortly after the film's release. They have three daughters together, including singer-songwriter Vera Sola (born Danielle...
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- Donna Began Her Career as A Model.
- She Met The ‘SNL’ Funnyman on A Movie Set.
- Donna & Dan Are The Proud Parents of 3 Daughters.
- Dan Referred to Her as The ‘White Goddess.’
- Donna Was Once Engaged to A Member of The Band Kiss.
Born in Alexandria, Virginia, Donna got her start as a model, working for Wilhelmina Modeling Agency before competing in various beauty pageants. She was named Miss Virginia USA in 1976 and Miss District of Columbia World in 1977. She also competed in both Miss USA 1976 and Miss World USA 1977. After her pageant days were over, Donna decided to try...
Donna and Dan first bumped into each other while they were working on the 1983 movie Doctor Detroit. They would go on to marry that same year. The adorable couple went on to appear together in a smorgasbord of other feature films, including Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983), Spies Like Us (1985), The Couch Trip (1988) and Exit to Eden (1994). Donna’s...
The Hollywood couple share daughters Belle, 28, Stella, 24, and 32-year-old singer Danielle, who is known professionally as singer-songwriter Vera Sola.
In an interview with Tampa Bay Times back in 2014, Dan gushed about his wife. “You gotta find the right person — look them in the eye, have them look back, and know their soul. She’s a Southern woman who is understanding and doesn’t mind dealing with the boys from time to time. I call her the White Goddess. And I’m the Green Demon.”
Before Donna and Dan became star-crossed lovers, the beauty said “I do” to KISS bandmember Paul Stanley after they dated for a few years. They broke it off shortly before Donna began work on Doctor Detroit. Dan was also previously engaged. He and the late Star Wars icon Carrie Fisher were ready to walk down the aisle together after meeting on the s...
Apr 30, 2022 · Aykroyd and Dixon got married in 1983 after having met on the set of Doctor Detroit. They'd go on to work together in Twilight Zone: The Movie, Spies Like Us, The Couch Trip and Exit to Eden.
Apr 30, 2022 · Dan Aykroyd and wife Donna Dixon have called it quits after nearly 40 years of marriage. The "Ghostbusters" actor, 69, and Dixon told People magazine Friday they're embarking on separate paths.
In 1983, Aykroyd married actress Donna Dixon. The couple met on the set of Doctor Detroit released the same year and appeared together in four additional films: Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983); Spies Like Us (1985); The Couch Trip (1988); and Exit to Eden (1994).
