LoginJohn Candy
Stats
Birth Name: John Franklin Candy
Born: 31 October 1950 Died: 4 March 1994
Country of origin: 
Canada
Height: 6' 2"
Partner: Rosemary Margaret Hobor
Lists
440 votes
The evolution of...
(745 items)list by johanlefourbe
Published 15 years, 6 months ago 
66 comments
66 comments
206 votes
Premature Deaths (Actors and Actresses)
(133 items)list by xolmis
Published 11 years, 4 months ago
31 comments
31 comments
195 votes
Actors who died before seeing their final movie
(20 items)list by Lexie
Published 15 years, 10 months ago
24 comments
24 comments
101 votes
Gone, but not forgotten
(2079 items)list by Agent Kermit D. Fonz
Published 1 year, 7 months ago
10 comments
10 comments
90 votes
Best One-Scene-Only Performances
(35 items)list by Stehako
Published 16 years, 2 months ago
15 comments
15 commentsView all John Candy lists
Photos
View all John Candy pictures
Description:
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 Automobiles. He died of a heart attack in his sleep while filming Wagons East in 1994. His final two film appearances, Wagons East (1994)
... (more)
Tags:
My tags:
Add tags
Movies
Most popular
Top rated
Most recent
1. Home Alone (1990)
| Rating: | 6771 Watched |
2. The Blues Brothers (1980)
| Rating: | 2010 Watched |
3. Spaceballs (1987)
| Rating: | 1808 Watched |
4. Splash
| Rating: | 1275 Watched |
5. JFK (1991)
| Rating: | 1115 Watched |
View all John Candy movies (39 more)
TV
Most popular
Top rated
Most recent
1. Saturday Night Live (1975)
| Rating: | 1243 Watched |
2. Sesame Street (1969)
| Rating: | 941 Watched |
3. Entertainment Tonight (1981)
| Rating: | 368 Watched |
4. Good Morning America (1975)
| Rating: | 137 Watched |
5. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
| Rating: | 107 Watched |
View all John Candy TV (38 more)
TV written by
Most popular
Most recent
1. Camp Candy
| Rating: | 23 Watched |
2. SCTV Network
| Rating: | 22 Watched |
3. SCTV
| Rating: | 10 Watched |
| Rating: | 2 Watched |
TV directed by
| Rating: | 0 want to see |
Update feed
Stehako added this to a list 8 months ago
SNL - The Best Hosts (102 tv items)
johanlefourbe added this to a list 11 months, 3 weeks ago
The evolution of... (C)johanlefourbe added this to a list 11 months, 3 weeks ago
The evolution of...
Agent Kermit D. Fonz added this to a list 1 year, 7 months ago
Gone, but not forgotten (2079 person items)
SA-512 posted a image 1 year, 11 months ago
Leo added this to a list 2 years, 8 months ago
Actors Interviewed on Later with Bob Costas (181 person items)
Agent Kermit D. Fonz added this to a list 2 years, 9 months ago
Iconic People and Celebrities (1031 person items)
Skyline voted for 3 images 3 years, 4 months ago
yord voted for 2 images 3 years, 5 months ago
onclelapin posted a image 3 years, 9 months ago
yellowhair voted for 2 images 3 years, 10 months ago
samira voted for an image 3 years, 11 months ago
SA-512 posted 2 images 3 years, 11 months ago
SA-512 posted 4 images 3 years, 11 months ago
moviebuff added this to a list 3 years, 11 months ago
Entertainers Whom We Miss (198 person items)
ZeddHead voted for an image 3 years, 12 months ago
Quattroporte voted for an image 3 years, 12 months ago
crazymetalhead added this to a list 4 years, 5 months ago
My favorite celebrities (273 person items)
Monstermaster added this to a list 4 years, 5 months ago
Favorite Actors (22 person items)
Monstermaster added this to a list 4 years, 5 months ago
Deceased celebrities i love. (66 person items)
Dagobert added this to a list 4 years, 7 months ago
Young Celebrity Deaths
Leo added this to a list 5 years, 2 months ago
Directed by Howard Deutch (66 person items)
darthjoker12 added this to a list 5 years, 3 months ago
Monsters vs. Aliens (1980's)
Kid ▲ voted for 4 images 5 years, 3 months ago
SA-512 posted a image 5 years, 5 months ago
A.M.A voted for an image 5 years, 5 months ago
A.M.A posted a image 5 years, 5 months ago
Watchman voted for an image 5 years, 6 months ago
Libertine13 voted for an image 5 years, 6 months ago
onclelapin posted a image 5 years, 6 months ago
darthjoker12 added this to a list 6 years, 1 month ago
12 Years a Slave (1983)
Monstermaster added this to a list 7 years, 7 months ago
DA-Verse Face-Claims. (42 person items)"Nathan's avatar form back in the Drmusic2 era, based on a drawing of his of a chubby yeti-like character."
Exclusive added this to a list 8 years, 4 months ago
My Favorite Actors: John Candy (17 movies items)
Exclusive voted for an image 8 years, 4 months ago
Dark Warrior added this to a list 8 years, 5 months ago
My Buddies Of Listal Portrayed As Funny Dogs