John Candy
Candy was one of Canada's greatest and funniest character actors. His well-known role as the big hearted buffoon earned him classics in Uncle Buck (1989) and Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987). His career has handed him some dry spells but Candy always rebounded. Born in Newmarket, Ontario, in the year 1950, Candy was the son of Evangeline (...
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- Born:
- Oct 31, 1950 In Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 130
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Flames 88-89
- Latest Project:
- Movie Michael Moore, el gran agitador 2016-03-06
Won 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 wins & 12 nominations.
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Michael Moore, el gran agitador | Sheriff Bud B. Boomer | 2016-03-06 |
| Movie | National Lampoon: Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead | Unknown | 2015 |
| Series | Video Games AWESOME! | Unknown | 2014 |
| Series | Special Collector's Edition | Unknown | 2010-08-16 |
| Movie | The 82nd Annual Academy Awards | Unknown | 2010 |
| Series | Hewy's Animated Movie Reviews | Unknown | 2009 |
| Series | 30 for 30 | Unknown | 2009-10-06 |
| Series | Second City: First Family of Comedy | Himself | 2006-08-25 |
| Series | Just for Laughs | Unknown | 2006 |
| Movie | Spaceballs: The Documentary | Unknown | 2005 |
| Movie | John Candy: Comic Spirit | Unknown | 2005 |
| Series | The Greatest Canadian | Unknown | 2004 |
| Movie | ¿Quién mató a Dr. Pus? | Unknown | 2003 |
| Movie | Making a 'Splash' | Unknown | 2002 |
| Movie | The Joke's on Us: 50 Years of CBC Satire | Unknown | 2002 |
| Movie | The 2000 Canadian Comedy Awards | Unknown | 2000 |
| Movie | Conversations with Jon Turteltaub | Unknown | 2000 |
| Movie | Blues Brothers 2000 | Unknown | 1998 |
| Movie | The Best of John Candy on SCTV | Unknown | 1996 |
| Movie | The Making of '1941' | Unknown | 1996 |
| Series | Showbiz Today | Unknown | 1996 |
| Series | E! True Hollywood Story | Unknown | 1996-03-06 |
| Movie | Canadian Bacon | Unknown | 1995 |
| Movie | The 66th Annual Academy Awards | Unknown | 1994-03-21 |
| Movie | Hostage for a Day | Unknown | 1994-04-25 |
| Movie | Wagons East | James Harlow | 1994-08-26 |
| Movie | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Himself | 1994-05-18 |
| Movie | Cool Runnings | Unknown | 1993 |
| Movie | Rookie of the Year | Unknown | 1993-07-07 |
| Movie | Montreal International Comedy Festival '93 | Unknown | 1993 |
| Movie | Friends of Gilda | Unknown | 1993 |
| Series | Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories | Unknown | 1992 |
| Movie | Boris and Natasha | Kalishak | 1992-04-17 |
| Movie | Once Upon a Crime... | Unknown | 1992-03-06 |
| Movie | Career Opportunities | Unknown | 1991-03-29 |
| Movie | Nothing But Trouble | Unknown | 1991 |
| Movie | Delirious | Jack Gable | 1991-08-09 |
| Movie | JFK | Unknown | 1991-12-20 |
| Movie | Only the Lonely | Danny Muldoon | 1991-05-24 |
| Movie | Masters of Menace | Unknown | 1990 |
| Movie | The Rescuers Down Under | Unknown | 1990 |
| Movie | Home Alone | Gus Polinski | 1990-11-16 |
| Movie | Warner Bros. Celebration of Tradition, June 2, 1990 | Host | 1990 |
| Movie | Sing Yourself Silly! | Unknown | 1990 |
| Series | Videosyncrasy | Unknown | 1990 |
| Movie | Seriously... Phil Collins | None | 1990-09-08 |
| Movie | The 62nd Annual Academy Awards | Unknown | 1990 |
| Series | The Dave Thomas Comedy Show | Unknown | 1990-05-28 |
| Movie | Flames 88-89 | Unknown | 1989 |
| Movie | Who's Harry Crumb? | Unknown | 1989 |
| Movie | The Rocket Boy | Unknown | 1989 |
| Movie | Uncle Buck | Buck Russell | 1989-08-16 |
| Series | ESPN Top Rank Boxing | Unknown | 1989 |
| Series | Camp Candy | Unknown | 1989 |
| Movie | Who Shrunk Saturday Morning? | Unknown | 1989 |
| Movie | Cannonball Fever | Unknown | 1989 |
| Movie | Sesame Street, Special | Unknown | 1988 |
| Movie | Season's Greetings: An Evening with John Williams and the Boston Pops Orchestra | Unknown | 1988 |
| Movie | Hot to Trot | Unknown | 1988 |
| Movie | The 60th Annual Academy Awards | Unknown | 1988-04-11 |
| Movie | The Best of SCTV | Various Characters | 1988-09-05 |
| Movie | Jackie Gleason: The Great One | Unknown | 1988 |
| Movie | She's Having a Baby | Unknown | 1988-02-05 |
| Movie | The Great Outdoors | Unknown | 1988-06-17 |
| Movie | Really Weird Tales | Unknown | 1987 |
| Movie | Citizen Steve | Clip Maxwell | 1987 |
| Series | Biography | Unknown | 1987-04-06 |
| Movie | Spaceballs | Barf | 1987-06-24 |
| Movie | Planes, Trains & Automobiles | Unknown | 1987-11-25 |
| Movie | Comic Relief | Stan Shmenge | 1986-03-29 |
| Movie | Little Shop of Horrors | Unknown | 1986 |
| Movie | Big City Comedy | Unknown | 1986 |
| Movie | Armed and Dangerous | Unknown | 1986 |
| Movie | Dave Thomas: The Incredible Time Travels of Henry Osgood | Wallace Osgood | 1986-03-09 |
| Movie | Volunteers | Unknown | 1985 |
| Movie | The Canadian Conspiracy | Unknown | 1985 |
| Movie | Summer Rental | Unknown | 1985 |
| Movie | The Last Polka | Unknown | 1985 |
| Movie | Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas | Unknown | 1985 |
| Movie | Tears Are Not Enough | Unknown | 1985 |
| Movie | Brewster's Millions | Unknown | 1985 |
| Series | Larry King Live | Unknown | 1985-06-03 |
| Movie | The Second City 25th Anniversary Special | Unknown | 1985 |
| Movie | Follow That Bird | State Trooper | 1985-08-02 |
| Series | The New Show | Various / ... | 1984-01-06 |
| Movie | Welcome to the Fun Zone | Unknown | 1984 |
| Movie | Splash | Unknown | 1984-03-09 |
| Movie | Going Berserk | Unknown | 1983 |
| Series | Pete's Place | Unknown | 1983 |
| Movie | The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show | Unknown | 1983 |
| Series | SCTV Channel | Unknown | 1983 |
| Movie | Vacation | Unknown | 1983-07-29 |
| Movie | It Came from Hollywood | Unknown | 1982 |
| Movie | Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter | Unknown | 1982-05-16 |
| Series | Late Night with David Letterman | Unknown | 1982-02-01 |
| Series | The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour | Unknown | 1982 |
| Series | The 34th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | Unknown | 1982 |
| Series | Tales of the Klondike | Unknown | 1981-05-16 |
| Series | Entertainment Tonight | Unknown | 1981-09-14 |
| Movie | Stripes | Ox | 1981-06-26 |
| Series | SCTV Network | Various / ... | 1981-05-15 |
| Movie | Heavy Metal | Unknown | 1981 |
| Movie | The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog | Unknown | 1980 |
| Movie | Double Negative | Unknown | 1980 |
| Series | Big City Comedy | Unknown | 1980 |
| Movie | The Blues Brothers | Unknown | 1980-06-20 |
| Movie | The Silent Partner | Simonsen | 1979-03-30 |
| Movie | Lost and Found | Carpentier | 1979-09-13 |
| Movie | 1941 | Unknown | 1979 |
| Series | The David Steinberg Show | Unknown | 1977 |
| Movie | Find the Lady | Kopek | 1977-11-01 |
| Series | SCTV | Unknown | 1976 |
| Series | 90 Minutes Live | Unknown | 1976 |
| Movie | The Clown Murders | Unknown | 1976 |
| Movie | Tunnel Vision | Unknown | 1976 |
| Series | King of Kensington | Unknown | 1975-09-25 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |
| Series | Good Morning America | Unknown | 1975-01-06 |
| Series | Coming Up Rosie | Unknown | 1975 |
| Movie | It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time | Unknown | 1975 |
| Series | Dinah! | Unknown | 1974-10-21 |
| Series | Dr. Zonk and the Zunkins | Unknown | 1974 |
| Series | Police Surgeon | Unknown | 1973 |
| Movie | Class of '44 | Unknown | 1973 |
| Series | The ABC Afternoon Playbreak | Unknown | 1973 |
| Series | Cucumber | Unknown | 1972 |
| Movie | Foxy Lady | Unknown | 1971 |
| Series | Sesame Street | Unknown | 1969-11-10 |
| Series | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Unknown | 1962-10-01 |
| Series | Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color | Unknown | 1954-10-27 |