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  • BIRTH 30/10/1950
  • DEATH 04/03/1994
  • Country Canada
  • SHOW 1
  • MOVIES 36

John Candy

John Franklin Candy (October 31, 1950 – March 4, 1994) was a Canadian actor and comedian. He rose to fame as a member of the Toronto, Ontario branch of The Second City, its related Second City Television series, and in his role in comedy films such as Stripes, Splash, Cool Runnings, The Great Outdoors, and Uncle Buck. One of his most renowned onscreen performances was that of Del Griffith, the loquacious, on the move, shower curtain ring salesman in the John Hughes comedy Planes, Trains and Automobiles.

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John Candy

Show

Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host

Movies (36)

Home Alone
Home Alone
Gus Polinski
Cool Runnings
Cool Runnings
Irv
The Rescuers Down Under
The Rescuers Down Under
Wilbur (voice)
The Blues Brothers
The Blues Brothers
Burton Mercer
JFK
JFK
Dean Andrews
Spaceballs
Spaceballs
Barf
1941
1941
Pvt. Foley
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Del Griffith
Splash
Splash
Freddie Bauer
Uncle Buck
Uncle Buck
Buck Russell
National Lampoon's Vacation
National Lampoon's Vacation
Lasky, Guard at Walleyworld
Little Shop of Horrors
Little Shop of Horrors
Wink Wilkinson
Stripes
Stripes
Dewey "Ox" Oxberger
Brewster's Millions
Brewster's Millions
Spike Nolan
Canadian Bacon
Canadian Bacon
Sheriff Bud B. Boomer
Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal
Desk Sergeant / Dan / Den / Robot (voice)
Nothing but Trouble
Nothing but Trouble
Dennis / Eldona
The Great Outdoors
The Great Outdoors
Chet Ripley
Rookie of the Year
Rookie of the Year
Cliff Murdoch - Announcer (uncredited)
Once Upon a Crime
Once Upon a Crime
Augie Morosco
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities
C.D. Marsh (uncredited)
Speed Zone
Speed Zone
Charlie
Delirious
Delirious
Jack Gable
Going Berserk
Going Berserk
John Bourgignon
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of…
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Boris and Natasha
Boris and Natasha
Kalishak
Armed and Dangerous
Armed and Dangerous
Frank Dooley
Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird
Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird
State Trooper
Only the Lonely
Only the Lonely
Danny Muldoon
Volunteers
Volunteers
Tom Tuttle
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Self (archive footage)
Find the Lady
Find the Lady
Kopek
The Silent Partner
The Silent Partner
Simonsen
Summer Rental
Summer Rental
Jack Chester
It Came from Hollywood
It Came from Hollywood
Himself
Really Weird Tales
Really Weird Tales
Howard Jensen (segment "Cursed With Charisma")