[2] Along with his older brother, he was in the Second City comedy troupe in Toronto.
In 1996, Peter Aykroyd co-created the Canadian sci-fi show Psi Factor[4] with Christopher Chacon and Peter Ventrella; the show was hosted by his brother Dan and produced 88 episodes.
Peter Aykroyd appeared in such films as Spies Like Us, Dragnet, Nothing but Trouble and Coneheads.
[2] Aykroyd died in Spokane, Washington on November 6, 2021, at age 65, from sepsis caused by an untreated abdominal hernia.
[6][7] His death was first announced two weeks later, through a title card on Saturday Night Live.