John Candy
John Candy

John Candy

Known for: Acting
Born: 1950-10-31
Died: 1994-03-04
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Biography

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.

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John Candy is best known for work in Acting. The Peekr community tracks 28 credits from John Candy, including movies and TV series you can rate, discuss, and add to your own Peeklists.

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