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John Candy

John CandyAKA John Franklin Candy

Born: 31-Oct-1950
Birthplace: Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
Died: 4-Mar-1994
Location of death: Durango, Mexico
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, CA

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: Canada
Executive summary: Uncle Buck

Father: Sidney Candy (d. 1955, heart attack)
Mother: Evangeline Candy
Brother: Jim (older)
Wife: Rosemary Margaret Hobor (m. Apr-1979)
Daughter: Jennifer (b. 1980)
Son: Christopher (b. 1984)

    High School: Neil McNeil Catholic Secondary School, Scarborough, Ontario
    University: Centennial College
    University: McMaster University

    Second City
    Canada's Walk of Fame 1998
    Risk Factors: Obesity, Smoking, Cocaine, Sleep Apnea

    SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
    Los Angeles Kings Part Owner

    TELEVISION
    SCTV (1976-79)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Hostage for a Day (25-Apr-1994)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Canadian Bacon (22-Sep-1995) · Sheriff Bud Boomer
    Wagons East! (26-Aug-1994)
    Cool Runnings (1-Oct-1993) · Irv
    Boris and Natasha (17-Apr-1992)
    Once Upon a Crime... (6-Mar-1992)
    JFK (20-Dec-1991) · Dean Andrews
    Delirious (9-Aug-1991) · Jack
    Only the Lonely (24-May-1991) · Danny
    Nothing But Trouble (15-Feb-1991) · Dennis
    Home Alone (16-Nov-1990) · Gus Polinski
    The Rescuers Down Under (16-Nov-1990) [VOICE]
    Masters of Menace (7-Sep-1990)
    Uncle Buck (16-Aug-1989) · Buck Russell
    Speed Zone! (21-Apr-1989)
    Who's Harry Crumb? (3-Feb-1989) · Harry Crumb
    Hot to Trot (26-Aug-1988) [VOICE]
    The Great Outdoors (17-Jun-1988) · Chet
    Planes, Trains, & Automobiles (25-Nov-1987)
    Spaceballs (24-Jun-1987) · Barf
    Little Shop of Horrors (19-Dec-1986) · Wink Wilkinson
    Armed and Dangerous (15-Aug-1986)
    Volunteers (16-Aug-1985) · Tom Tuttle from Tacoma
    Summer Rental (9-Aug-1985) · Jack Chester
    Sesame Street Presents: Follow that Bird (2-Aug-1985) · State Trooper
    Brewster's Millions (22-May-1985) · Spike Nolan
    Splash (9-Mar-1984) · Freddie Bauer
    Going Berserk (28-Oct-1983) · John Bourgignon
    National Lampoon's Vacation (29-Jul-1983) · Lasky
    It Came from Hollywood (29-Oct-1982) · Himself
    Heavy Metal (29-Jul-1981) · Robot [VOICE]
    Stripes (26-Jun-1981) · Ox
    The Blues Brothers (16-Jun-1980) · Burton Mercer
    The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog (20-Jan-1980)
    Double Negative (1980)
    1941 (14-Dec-1979) · Pvt. Foley
    Lost and Found (13-Jul-1979)
    The Silent Partner (7-Sep-1978)
    Find the Lady (11-Nov-1976)
    The Clown Murders (17-Sep-1976)
    Tunnel Vision (Mar-1976)
    It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time (11-Sep-1975)


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