John Candy
Biography
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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Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1950-10-30
Place of birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Images
Cast
Cool Runnings
1993
6.99
Spaceballs
1987
6.84
The Blues Brothers
1980
7.72
Home Alone
1990
7.44
JFK
1991
7.60
Canadian Bacon
1995
5.80
Only the Lonely
1991
6.00
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987
7.25
The Great Outdoors
1988
6.45
Armed and Dangerous
1986
5.60
Uncle Buck
1989
6.78
Splash
1984
6.25
Jackie Gleason: The Great One
1988
8.00
Stripes
1981
6.55
Little Shop of Horrors
1986
6.95
Wagons East!
1994
4.88
The Rescuers Down Under
1990
6.63
It Came from Hollywood
1982
5.20
National Lampoon's Vacation
1983
7.11
Brewster's Millions
1985
6.60
Rookie of the Year
1993
6.20
1941
1979
5.80
Hot to Trot
1988
5.30
Who's Harry Crumb?
1989
6.00
Heavy Metal
1981
6.49
Nothing but Trouble
1991
5.30
Going Berserk
1983
5.10
The Silent Partner
1978
7.00
Speed Zone
1989
4.55
Once Upon a Crime
1992
5.71
Citizen Steve
1987
5.88
Lost and Found
1979
6.40
Delirious
1991
5.60
Follow That Bird
1985
6.30
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013
8.20
The Clown Murders
1976
3.00
Masters of Menace
1990
5.60
Summer Rental
1985
6.08
Volunteers
1985
5.49
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine
2021
10.00
Tunnel Vision
1976
4.80
The Last Polka
1985
5.00
The Best of SCTV
1988
6.00
Really Weird Tales
1986
6.00
Find the Lady
1976
3.80
Seriously... Phil Collins
1990
0.00
Christmas with SCTV
2006
0.00
Double Negative
1980
3.50
Class of '44
1973
5.90
Boris and Natasha
1992
4.10
Hostage for a Day
1994
4.70
Rocket Boy
1989
5.00
The Canadian Conspiracy
1986
6.00
Who Shrunk Saturday Morning?
1989
0.00
She's Having a Baby
1988
5.90
Career Opportunities
1991
6.90
Tears Are Not Enough
1985
6.00
John Candy: Comic Spirit
2005
6.00
Making a 'Splash'
2004
4.60
Godspell 2025
0.00
Rabbit Ears - Stormalong
1990
0.00
