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John Candy was a Canadian actor and comedian who starred in many Hollywood films in the 1980s and 1990s. He was a member of the Second City and SCTV comedy troupes, and also co-owned the Toronto Argonauts football team.
IMDb provides an overview of John Candy's life and career, from his early roles in Canadian TV and comedy groups to his classic films and his death in 1994. Browse his photos, videos, credits, awards, trivia and more on IMDb.
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- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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- Durango, Mexico
Today marks 30 years since beloved Canadian comedian and actor John Candy sadly died. The much-loved star was well known for his role in the 1980s film The Blues Brothers, as well as his roles...
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Oct 26, 2022 · John Candy was a beloved comedian who starred in classics like Planes, Trains and Automobiles and Home Alone. He died of a heart attack in 1994 while filming Wagons East in Mexico, after a lifetime of smoking, overeating and drug use.
Apr 2, 2014 · Who Was John Candy? Actor and comedian John Candy got his big break when he was offered membership in the Second City comedy troupe in the 1970s. In 1984, he co-starred with Tom Hanks in the...
Learn about the life and career of John Candy, one of Canada's greatest and funniest character actors. Find out his roles in classics like Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Uncle Buck, and Spaceballs, and his tragic death in Mexico.
Mar 4, 2024 · The late comedian and actor John Candy died on March 4, 1994 at age 43. His peers and admirers, such as Steve Martin, Laurie Metcalf, Catherine O'Hara and Richard Lewis, share their memories and tributes of his kindness, humor and talent.
