[PAR] [TLE] Animal House [SEP] National Lampoon's Animal House is a 1978 American comedy film from Universal Pictures.  It was produced by Ivan Reitman and Matty Simmons, directed by John Landis, and stars John Belushi, Tim Matheson, John Vernon, Verna Bloom, Thomas Hulce, Stephen Furst, and Donald Sutherland.  The film, a direct spin-off from "National Lampoon magazine", is about a misfit group of fraternity members who challenge the authority of the dean of Faber College. [PAR] [TLE] John Belushi [SEP] John Adam Belushi ( ; January 24, 1949 – March 5, 1982) was an American comedian, actor and musician.  Belushi is best known for his "intense energy and raucous attitude" which he displayed as one of the seven original cast members of the NBC sketch comedy show "Saturday Night Live" ("SNL").  Throughout his career, Belushi had a close personal and artistic partnership with his fellow "SNL" star Dan Aykroyd, whom he met while they were both working at Chicago's The Second City comedy club.
[PAR] [TLE] Animal House [ SEP ] National Lampoon 's Animal House is a 1978 American comedy film from Universal Pictures . It was produced by Ivan Reitman and Matty Simmons , directed by John Landis , and stars John Belushi , Tim Matheson , John Vernon , Verna Bloom , Thomas Hulce , Stephen Furst , and Donald Sutherland . The film , a direct spin - off from " National Lampoon magazine " , is about a misfit group of fraternity members who challenge the authority of the dean of Faber College . [PAR] [TLE] John Belushi [ SEP ] John Adam Belushi ( ; January 24 , 1949 – March 5 , 1982 ) was an American comedian , actor and musician . Belushi is best known for his " intense energy and raucous attitude " which he displayed as one of the seven original cast members of the NBC sketch comedy show " Saturday Night Live " ( " SNL " ) . Throughout his career , Belushi had a close personal and artistic partnership with his fellow " SNL " star Dan Aykroyd , whom he met while they were both working at Chicago 's The Second City comedy club .
In what year did the star of the 1978 National Lampoon comedy film about a college die?
In what year did the star of the 1978 National Lampoon comedy film about a college die ?
1982
1982