John Candy

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Candy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Birthday
    30 October 1950
Cool Runnings
Cool Runnings
7
Spaceballs
Spaceballs
6.8
The Blues Brothers
The Blues Brothers
7.725
Home Alone
Home Alone
7.447
JFK
JFK
7.598
Canadian Bacon
Canadian Bacon
5.8
Uncle Buck
Uncle Buck
6.783
The Great Outdoors
The Great Outdoors
6.451
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
7.248
Only the Lonely
Only the Lonely
6
Armed and Dangerous
Armed and Dangerous
5.65
Splash
Splash
6.257
Jackie Gleason: The Great One
8
Stripes
Stripes
6.564
Little Shop of Horrors
Little Shop of Horrors
6.949
Wagons East!
Wagons East!
4.9
The Rescuers Down Under
The Rescuers Down Under
6.64
National Lampoon's Vacation
National Lampoon's Vacation
7.103
It Came from Hollywood
It Came from Hollywood
5.2
Brewster's Millions
Brewster's Millions
6.6
Rookie of the Year
Rookie of the Year
6.185
1941
1941
5.797
Hot to Trot
Hot to Trot
5.2
Who's Harry Crumb?
Who's Harry Crumb?
5.9
Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal
6.512
Nothing but Trouble
Nothing but Trouble
5.231
Going Berserk
Going Berserk
5
The Silent Partner
The Silent Partner
7
Speed Zone
Speed Zone
4.5
Once Upon a Crime
Once Upon a Crime
5.765
Citizen Steve
Citizen Steve
5.875
Lost and Found
Lost and Found
6.4
Delirious
Delirious
5.6
Follow That Bird
Follow That Bird
6.3
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
8.231
The Clown Murders
The Clown Murders
3
Masters of Menace
Masters of Menace
5.6
Summer Rental
Summer Rental
6.104
Volunteers
Volunteers
5.482
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine
10
Tunnel Vision
Tunnel Vision
4.538
The Last Polka
The Last Polka
3
It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
3.25
The Best of SCTV
The Best of SCTV
6
The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show
0
The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog
The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog
5.2
Really Weird Tales
Really Weird Tales
4
Find the Lady
Find the Lady
3.8
Seriously... Phil Collins
Seriously... Phil Collins
0
Christmas with SCTV
Christmas with SCTV
0
Double Negative
Double Negative
3.25
Class of '44
Class of '44
5.9
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
6.6
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
5.5
Boris and Natasha
Boris and Natasha
3.941
Hostage for a Day
Hostage for a Day
4.2
The Rocket Boy
The Rocket Boy
3.7
The Canadian Conspiracy
The Canadian Conspiracy
6
Who Shrunk Saturday Morning?
Who Shrunk Saturday Morning?
0
She's Having a Baby
She's Having a Baby
5.925
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities
6.9
Tears Are Not Enough
Tears Are Not Enough
6
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
9
Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
6
John Candy: Comic Spirit
John Candy: Comic Spirit
6
Making a 'Splash'
Making a 'Splash'
4.6
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
7
Rabbit Ears - Stormalong
0
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
6
John Candy: I Like Me
0