John Candy Movies, Biography & Filmography
Known for: Acting
Birthday: October 31, 1950
Age: 43
Died: March 4, 1994
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Popularity: 2.2
About John Candy
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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Spaceballs
1987★6.9
National Lampoon's Vacation
1983★7.1
The Blues Brothers
1980★7.7
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987★7.3
Little Shop of Horrors
1986★7.0
JFK
1991★7.6
Uncle Buck
1989★6.8
Splash
1984★6.3
Stripes
1981★6.6
SCTV: The Greatest Show You've Never Heard Of
2026★6.9
Cool Runnings
1993★7.0
Career Opportunities
1991★6.9
Marty, Life Is Short
2026★8.0
Heavy Metal
1981★6.5
1941
1979★5.8
Brewster's Millions
1985★6.6
Rookie of the Year
1993★6.2
The Great Outdoors
1988★6.5
John Candy: I Like Me
2025★7.9
She's Having a Baby
1988★5.9
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
2026★0.0
Nothing but Trouble
1991★5.3
Only the Lonely
1991★6.2
Who's Harry Crumb?
1989★6.0
Armed and Dangerous
1986★5.7
Once Upon a Crime
1992★5.7
Wagons East!
1994★4.9
Summer Rental
1985★6.1
Delirious
1991★5.7
Volunteers
1985★5.5
The Silent Partner
1978★7.1
Follow That Bird
1985★6.4
Citizen Steve
1987★6.0
The Last Polka
1985★5.2
The Rescuers Down Under
1990★6.6
Speed Zone
1989★4.5
Canadian Bacon
1995★5.7
Home Alone
1990★7.5
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015★6.7
Hostage for a Day
1994★5.2
Who Shrunk Saturday Morning?
1989★0.0
Class of '44
1973★6.5
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994★7.0
Hot to Trot
1988★5.2
It Came from Hollywood
1982★5.3
The Best of SCTV
1988★8.0
Double Negative
1980★4.0
Find the Lady
1976★4.0
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988★6.8
Going Berserk
1983★5.1
Really Weird Tales
1986★5.8
The Canadian Conspiracy
1986★5.5
Boris and Natasha
1992★4.5
The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog
1980★5.7
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1986★5.5
The Clown Murders
1976★4.7
It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
1975★3.3
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013★8.1
Lost and Found
1979★6.0
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
1990★6.0
Tunnel Vision
1976★4.8
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
1985★9.3
The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show
1983★7.0
Tears Are Not Enough
1985★8.0
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine
2021★10.0
David Steinberg in Concert With John Candy
1984★0.0
Donald, the Star-Struck Duck
1986★5.0
Seriously... Phil Collins
1990★8.0
Making a 'Splash'
2004★4.6
The Rocket Boy
1989★4.5
Masters of Menace
1990★5.8
Christmas with SCTV
2006★0.0
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