John Candy
Acting 1950-10-31 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
John Franklin Candy (October 30, 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 Auto…
Known For
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National Lampoon's Vacation
1983
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Spaceballs
1987
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The Blues Brothers
1980
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Uncle Buck
1989
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JFK
1991
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Stripes
1981
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Cool Runnings
1993
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Splash
1984
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Little Shop of Horrors
1986
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987
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Brewster's Millions
1985
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The Great Outdoors
1988
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Armed and Dangerous
1986
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Only the Lonely
1991
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Wagons East!
1994
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Canadian Bacon
1995
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The Rescuers Down Under
1990
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Home Alone
1990
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It Came from Hollywood
1982