Donna Dixon and Dan Aykroyd are splitting up.
The Emmy Award winner, 69, and his wife of nearly 40 years revealed their split to PEOPLE on Friday, despite the fact that they are still legally married and have a "loving friendship."
"We are now on different life paths after 39 years as a couple. We are still legally married, as well as co-parents, coworkers, and business partners "In a joint statement, the duo tells PEOPLE.
"In loving friendship, this is our option."After meeting on the set of the comic picture Doctor Detroit the same year, Aykroyd and Dixon, 64, married in 1983.
They later appeared together in films such as Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983), Spies Like Us (1985), The Couch Trip (1988), and Exit to Eden (1989). (1994).Danielle (a.k.a. Vera Sola), 32, Belle, 28, and Stella, 24, are the couple's three daughters.
In a prior interview with the Tampa Bay Times, the Saturday Night Live alum talked about his longtime friendship with Dixon.
In a candid tribute to Carrie Fisher, Dan Aykroyd opens out about drugs and love.
"You have to find the proper person," Aykroyd said in 2014. "You have to look them in the eye, have them look back, and know their spirit."
"She's a sweet Southern lady who is patient and doesn't mind dealing with the lads every now and then. The White Goddess is how I refer to her. I'm the Green Demon, and I'm here to tell you about myself."In the early 1980s, Aykroyd was engaged to the late Carrie Fisher.
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