John Franklin Candy (October 31, 1950 - March 4, 1994) was a Canadian comedian and actor. Candy rose to fame as a member of the Toronto, Canada branch of "The Second City", often playing lovable losers and characters with bad luck but big hearts. His film roles were mostly comedic, such as his memorable characters in "Spaceballs", "Stripes", "The Blues Brothers", "Brewster's Millions", "Uncle Buck", "Cool Runnings", … Wikipedia
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A Fan site dedicated to the great John Candy John Franklin Candy was born on October 31st 1950 in Toronto, Ontario, the son of Evangeline and Sidney Candy and younger brother by two years to Jim Candy. www.johncandy.kk5.org
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