• John Franklin Candy (October 31, 1950 – March 4, 1994)[1] was a Canadian actor and comedian who is best known for his work in Hollywood films.
  • John Candy, Gail Dahms-Bonine, and Michael Donaghue in The Silent Partner (1978). Bill Pullman, John Candy, Daphne Zuniga, and Lorene Yarnell Jansson in...
  • Some time ago I made a list of my 15 favorite comedians. John Candy came in at number 14. I also mentioned the parts he played were often loveable oafs.
  • 11K Followers, 874 Following, 338 Posts - The (John) Candy (@thejohncandy) on Instagram: "🍊Orange County...
  • Just seen a fake #RIP post about a certain Actor, Not funny my fellow people. 1. John Candy. @JCandyOFFICIAL. · Apr 9, 2016.
  • Filming stopped around 10 PM, when John decided to have dinner. Candy had spaghetti for his last meal. At 11o’clock, he decided to take a shower.
  • Actor and comedian John Candy got his big break when he was offered membership in the Second City comedy troupe in the 1970s.
  • When John Candy was just 4 years old, and his brother, Jim, was 6, Sidney Candy unexpectedly died from complications of heart disease.
  • Fans were likely shocked when John Candy died because they believed that the comedic icon was just as jovial and upbeat in real life as he was on the silver screen.