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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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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
Known For
Saturday Night Live
Late Night with David Letterman
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
She's Having a Baby
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
The Blues Brothers
Rookie of the Year
Career Opportunities
1941
National Lampoon's Vacation
Home Alone
Little Shop of Horrors
JFK
Stripes
Cool Runnings
The New Show
SCTV Network 90
Splash
The Rescuers Down Under
Nothing but Trouble
Heavy Metal
Really Weird Tales
Spaceballs
Hot to Trot
The Great Outdoors
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
It Came from Hollywood
Brewster's Millions
Camp Candy
Canadian Bacon
Uncle Buck
Summer Rental
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Second City Television
Who's Harry Crumb?
Production Credits
SCTV Network 90
Camp Candy
Who's Harry Crumb?
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