B: October 31, 1950 in Toronto, Ontario
D: March 4, 1994 in Durango, Mexico
John Franklin Candy was born on Halloween, October 31, 1950 in Toronto, Ontario. Five short years later his father, Sidney, had a heart attack and died. He was just 35-years-old. Despite the loss, from all accounts Candy’s early years were fairly normal. There is little to suggest that he would become an actor, let alone a major talent on both the little screen, and the big screen. Read more about John Candy. |
Features & TV Movies: It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time (1975) Double Negative (1980) Masters of Menace (1990)
TV Series – Cast: SCTV Network 90 (1981-1983) |