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Name: John Candy
Full/Alt. name: John Franklin Candy
Date of Birth: Tuesday October 31 1950
Born: Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Nationality: Canadian
Partial Biography: Canadian funnyman John Candy was known around Hollywood as one of the most amiable, easygoing people to work with. Onscreen, that inherent genial nature combined with his terrific comedic sense created…Full John Candy Biography…

The Blues Brothers (2009) 15 (No consumer advice is available for this work)Played "Burton Mercer"
Uncle Buck (2000) 12Played "Uncle Buck"
Canadian Bacon (1995) Played "Sheriff Bud Boomer"
Wagons East! (1994) Played "James Harlow", in memoriam (film dedicated to John Candy)
Home Alone (1991) PGPlayed "Gus Polinski"
The Rescuers Down Under (1990) Played "Voice of of Wilbur"
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1988) 15Played "Del Griffith"
Spaceballs (1987) Played "Barf"
Little Shop of Horrors (1986) (N/A)Played "Wink Wilkinson"
National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) Played "Lasky"

Earle Grey Award (1995)
Emmy (1983) Outstanding Writing in a Music or Variety Program - "The Energy Ball/Sweeps Week (SCTV Network 90)"
Emmy (1982) Outstanding Writing in a Music or Variety Program - "The Energy Ball/Sweeps Week (SCTV Network 90)"
Emmy (1982) Outstanding Writing in a Music or Variety Program - "Moral Majority Week (SCTV Network)"
Emmy (1981) Outstanding Writing in a Music or Variety Program - "Moral Majority Week (SCTV Network)"