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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John Candy: Behind Closed Doors | Self (archive) | 2020-07-26 |
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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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Hostage for a Day | Yuri Petrovich | 1994-04-25 |
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Wagons East! | James Harlow | 1994-08-26 |
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Rookie of the Year | Cliff Murdoch - Announcer (uncredited) | 1993-07-07 |
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Cool Runnings | Irv | 1993-10-01 |
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Boris and Natasha | Kalishak | 1992-04-17 |
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Once Upon a Crime | Augie Morosco | 1992-03-06 |
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Career Opportunities | C.D. Marsh (uncredited) | 1991-03-29 |
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JFK | Dean Andrews | 1991-12-20 |
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Nothing but Trouble | Dennis / Eldona | 1991-02-14 |
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Delirious | Jack Gable | 1991-08-09 |
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Only the Lonely | Danny Muldoon | 1991-05-24 |
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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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Uncle Buck | Buck Russell | 1989-08-16 |
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Who Shrunk Saturday Morning? | Himself | 1989-10-02 |
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Rocket Boy | 1989-06-01 | |
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Who's Harry Crumb? | Harry Crumb | 1989-02-03 |
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Speed Zone | Charlie Cronan | 1989-04-21 |
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The Great Outdoors | Chet Ripley | 1988-06-17 |
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Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special | Self | 1988-10-05 |
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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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Jackie Gleason: The Great One | Host | 1988-09-10 |
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Hot to Trot | Don The Horse (Voice) | 1988-08-26 |
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles | Del Griffith | 1987-11-26 |
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Citizen Steve | Clip Maxwell | 1987-01-01 |
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Spaceballs | Barfolemew 'Barf' | 1987-06-24 |
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Really Weird Tales | Howard Jensen | 1987-02-02 |
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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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Armed and Dangerous | Frank Dooley | 1986-08-15 |
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Summer Rental | Jack Chester | 1985-08-09 |
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The Last Polka | Yosh Shmenge | 1985-04-15 |
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Brewster's Millions | Spike Nolan | 1985-05-22 |
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Tears Are Not Enough | Himself | 1985-10-04 |
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Follow That Bird | State Trooper | 1985-08-02 |
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Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas | Marcel | 1985-01-01 |
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The Canadian Conspiracy | Various | 1985-01-01 |
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Volunteers | Tom Tuttle | 1985-08-16 |
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Splash | Freddie Bauer | 1984-03-09 |
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Going Berserk | John Bourgignon | 1983-09-30 |
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National Lampoon's Vacation | Lasky, Guard at Walleyworld | 1983-07-28 |
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It Came from Hollywood | Himself | 1982-12-10 |
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Stripes | Dewey 'Ox' Oxberger | 1981-06-25 |
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Heavy Metal | Desk Sergeant / Dan / Den / Robot (voice) | 1981-08-07 |
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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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Double Negative | John | 1980-05-12 |
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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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Tunnel Vision | Cooper | 1976-03-12 |
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The Clown Murders | Ollie | 1976-09-17 |
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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 | 1973-04-10 |