Birth Day: 1950-10-31
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
Credits
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As Self (archive footage) -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Del Griffith (Archive Footage) -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Self (archive footage) (uncredited) -
As Self - Actor (archive footage) -
As Self (archive footage) -
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As Self (archive footage)
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As Self (archive footage) -
As Sheriff Bud B. Boomer -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Yuri Petrovich (uncredited) -
As James Harlow -
As Cliff Murdoch - Announcer (uncredited) -
As Self
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As Irv -
As Augie Morosco -
As Kalishak -
As C.D. Marsh (uncredited) -
As Target Store Manager
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As Jack Gable -
As Dean Andrews -
As Dennis / Eldona -
As Danny Muldoon -
As Beer Truck Driver -
As Yosh Shmenge (archive footage) -
As Self -
As Narrator (voice)
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As Gus Polinski -
As Wilbur (voice) -
As Charlie -
As The Hawk -
As Harry Crumb -
As Buck Russell -
As Himself -
As Chet (uncredited) -
As Host
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As Self -
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As Don The Horse (Voice) -
As Chet Ripley -
As Del Griffith -
As Barf -
As Clip Maxwell -
As Howard Jensen (segment "Cursed With Charisma") -
As Wink Wilkinson -
As Wallace Osgood -
As Frank Dooley -
As Himself -
As Self -
As Yosh Shmenge -
As Jack Chester -
As State Trooper -
As Marcel -
As Self -
As Spike Nolan -
As Tom Tuttle -
As Freddie Bauer -
As Self -
As Lasky, Guard at Walleyworld -
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As John Bourgignon -
As Self -
As Dewey "Ox" Oxberger -
As Desk Sergeant / Dan / Den / Robot (voice) -
As John -
As Pinky -
As Burton Mercer -
As Carpentier -
As Pvt. Foley -
As Simonsen -
As Cooper -
As Ollie -
As Kopek -
As Kopek -
As Paule (uncredited)