1950-10-30 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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
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Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2021-11-29 |
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Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon | Self - Actor (archive footage) | 2015-01-25 |
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Mel Brooks: Make a Noise | Self (archive footage) | 2013-05-20 |
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Christmas with SCTV | 2006-01-01 | |
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John Candy: Comic Spirit | Self (archive footage) | 2005-05-03 |
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Making a 'Splash' | Self (archive footage) | 2004-03-30 |
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Canadian Bacon | Sheriff Bud B. Boomer | 1995-06-08 |
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Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Self (archive footage) | 1994-05-18 |
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Wagons East! | James Harlow | 1994-08-16 |
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Hostage for a Day | Yuri Petrovich (uncredited) | 1994-04-25 |
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Cool Runnings | Irv | 1993-10-01 |
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Rookie of the Year | Cliff Murdoch - Announcer (uncredited) | 1993-07-07 |
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Once Upon a Crime | Augie Morosco | 1992-03-06 |
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Boris and Natasha | Kalishak | 1992-04-17 |
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Delirious | Jack Gable | 1991-08-09 |
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Career Opportunities | C.D. Marsh (uncredited) | 1991-03-29 |
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Nothing but Trouble | Dennis / Eldona | 1991-02-15 |
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JFK | Dean Andrews | 1991-12-20 |
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Only the Lonely | Danny Muldoon | 1991-05-24 |
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Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! | Yosh Shmenge | 1990-04-30 |
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Rabbit Ears - Stormalong | Narrator (voice) | 1990-09-01 |
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Seriously... Phil Collins | Self | 1990-09-08 |
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Home Alone | Gus Polinski | 1990-11-16 |
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Masters of Menace | Beer Truck Driver | 1990-09-06 |
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The Rescuers Down Under | Wilbur (voice) | 1990-11-16 |
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Who Shrunk Saturday Morning? | Himself | 1989-10-02 |
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Rocket Boy | The Hawk | 1989-06-01 |
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Speed Zone | Charlie | 1989-04-21 |
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Uncle Buck | Buck Russell | 1989-08-16 |
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Who's Harry Crumb? | Harry Crumb | 1989-02-03 |
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Jackie Gleason: The Great One | Host | 1988-09-10 |
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She's Having a Baby | Chet (uncredited) | 1988-02-05 |
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The Best of SCTV | 1988-09-05 | |
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Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special | Self | 1988-10-05 |
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The Great Outdoors | Chet Ripley | 1988-06-17 |
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Hot to Trot | Don The Horse (Voice) | 1988-08-26 |
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Citizen Steve | Clip Maxwell | 1987-01-01 |
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Spaceballs | Barf | 1987-06-24 |
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles | Del Griffith | 1987-11-26 |
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The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood | Wallace Osgood | 1986-03-09 |
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Little Shop of Horrors | Wink Wilkinson | 1986-12-19 |
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The Canadian Conspiracy | Various | 1986-06-08 |
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Armed and Dangerous | Frank Dooley | 1986-08-15 |
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Really Weird Tales | Howard Jensen (segment "Cursed With Charisma") | 1986-10-04 |
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Brewster's Millions | Spike Nolan | 1985-05-22 |
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Summer Rental | Jack Chester | 1985-08-09 |
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Tears Are Not Enough | Self | 1985-10-04 |
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Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas | Marcel | 1985-01-01 |
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Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird | State Trooper | 1985-08-02 |
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The Last Polka | Yosh Shmenge | 1985-04-15 |
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Volunteers | Tom Tuttle | 1985-08-16 |
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Splash | Freddie Bauer | 1984-03-09 |
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National Lampoon's Vacation | Lasky, Guard at Walleyworld | 1983-07-29 |
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Going Berserk | John Bourgignon | 1983-09-30 |
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The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show | 1983-12-16 | |
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It Came from Hollywood | Himself | 1982-10-29 |
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Stripes | Dewey "Ox" Oxberger | 1981-06-26 |
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Heavy Metal | Desk Sergeant / Dan / Den / Robot (voice) | 1981-08-07 |
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Double Negative | John | 1980-05-12 |
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The Blues Brothers | Burton Mercer | 1980-06-16 |
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The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog | Pinky | 1980-01-20 |
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1941 | Pvt. Foley | 1979-12-14 |
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Lost and Found | Carpentier | 1979-07-13 |
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The Silent Partner | Simonsen | 1978-09-07 |
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The Clown Murders | Ollie | 1976-09-17 |
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Tunnel Vision | Cooper | 1976-03-12 |
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Find the Lady | Kopek | 1976-11-11 |
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It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time | Kopek | 1975-09-11 |
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Class of '44 | Paule (uncredited) | 1973-04-10 |
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Godspell 2025 | (archive footage) |
