John Candy
Full Name: John Candy
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Profession: Actor and Comedian
Why Famous: Rose to fame as a member of the Toronto branch of The Second City, and through his appearances in comedy films, including "Cool Runnings" and "Spaceballs". Perhaps best known as Del Griffith, the loquacious salesman in "Planes, Trains and Automobiles".
Born: October 31, 1950
Star Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
Died: March 4, 1994 (aged 43)
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Married Life
- 1979-04-28 Actor and comedian John Candy (28) weds Rosemary Margaret Hobor at St. Basil's Church in Toronto, Canada
Historical Events in the Life of John Candy
- 1991-02-25 Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky & John Candy buy CFL's Toronto Argonauts
Owen Wilson
Ralph Richardson
Spencer Tracy
Kevin Hart
Rosie O'Donnell
Spike Milligan