John Candy
John Franklin Candy (October 30, 1950 – March 4, 1994) was a Canadian actor and comedian. He rose to fame as a member of the Toronto, Ontario branch of The Second City, its related Second City Television series, and in his role in comedy films such as Stripes, Splash, Cool Runnings, The Great Outdoors, and Uncle Buck. One of his most renowned onscreen performances was that of Del Griffith, the loquacious, on the move, shower curtain ring salesman in the John Hughes comedy Planes, Trains and Automobiles.
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Filmes (78)
SCTV: O Melhor Programa que Ninguém Viu
2026 · Self (Archival Footage)
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
2026 · Self (archive footage)
Martin Short: Uma Vida de Comédia
2026 · Self (archive footage)
John Candy: Eu Me Amo
2025 · Self (archive footage)
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine
2021 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015 · Self - Actor (archive footage)
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013 · Self (archive footage)
Christmas with SCTV
2006
John Candy: Comic Spirit
2005 · Self (archive footage)
Making a 'Splash'
2004 · Self (archive footage)
Canadian Bacon
1995 · Sheriff Bud B. Boomer
Wagons East!
1994 · James Harlow, Thanks
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994 · Self (archive footage)
Hostage for a Day
1994 · Yuri Petrovich (uncredited), Director
Friends of Gilda
1993 · Self
Cool Runnings
1993 · Irv
Rookie of the Year
1993 · Cliff Murdoch - Announcer (uncredited)
Boris and Natasha
1992 · Kalishak
Once Upon a Crime
1992 · Augie Morosco
JFK
1991 · Dean Andrews
Delirious
1991 · Jack Gable
Only the Lonely
1991 · Danny Muldoon
Career Opportunities
1991 · C.D. Marsh (uncredited), Target Store Manager
Nothing but Trouble
1991 · Dennis / Eldona
Home Alone
1990 · Gus Polinski
The Rescuers Down Under
1990 · Wilbur (voice)
Seriously... Phil Collins
1990 · Self
Masters of Menace
1990 · Beer Truck Driver
Rabbit Ears - Stormalong
1990 · Narrator (voice)
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
1990 · Yosh Shmenge (archive footage)
Who Shrunk Saturday Morning?
1989 · Himself
Uncle Buck
1989 · Buck Russell
The Rocket Boy
1989 · The Hawk
Speed Zone
1989 · Charlie
Who's Harry Crumb?
1989 · Harry Crumb, Executive Producer
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988 · Self
Jackie Gleason: The Great One
1988 · Host
The Best of SCTV
1988 · Writer
Hot to Trot
1988 · Don The Horse (Voice)
The Great Outdoors
1988 · Chet Ripley
She's Having a Baby
1988 · Chet (uncredited)
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987 · Del Griffith
Spaceballs
1987 · Barf
Citizen Steve
1987 · Clip Maxwell, Director
Little Shop of Horrors
1986 · Wink Wilkinson
Really Weird Tales
1986 · Howard Jensen (segment "Cursed With Charisma")
Armed and Dangerous
1986 · Frank Dooley
Donald, the Star-Struck Duck
1986 · Himself
The Canadian Conspiracy
1986 · Self
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1986 · Wallace Osgood
Tears Are Not Enough
1985 · Self
Volunteers
1985 · Tom Tuttle
Summer Rental
1985 · Jack Chester
Follow That Bird
1985 · State Trooper
Brewster's Millions
1985 · Spike Nolan
The Last Polka
1985 · Yosh Shmenge, Writer
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
1985 · Marcel
David Steinberg in Concert With John Candy
1984 · Self
Splash
1984 · Freddie Bauer
The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show
1983
Going Berserk
1983 · John Bourgignon
National Lampoon's Vacation
1983 · Lasky, Guard at Walleyworld
It Came from Hollywood
1982 · Self
Rome, Italian Style
1982 · Writer
Heavy Metal
1981 · Desk Sergeant / Dan / Den / Robot (voice)
Stripes
1981 · Dewey "Ox" Oxberger
The Blues Brothers
1980 · Burton Mercer
Double Negative
1980 · John
The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog
1980 · Pinky
1941
1979 · Pvt. Foley
Lost and Found
1979 · Carpentier
The Silent Partner
1978 · Simonsen
Find the Lady
1976 · Kopek
The Clown Murders
1976 · Ollie
Tunnel Vision
1976 · Cooper
It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
1975 · Kopek
Class of '44
1973 · Paule (uncredited)
Foxy Lady
1971 · Production Assistant
Séries (12)
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
1992 · Narrator (voice)
Camp Candy
1989 · (voice), Producer, Theme Song Performance
The New Show
1984
Late Night with David Letterman
1982 · Self, Self - Guest
The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour
1982 · Himself
SCTV Network 90
1981 · Various, Writer
Second City Television
1976 · Self - Various Characters, Writer
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Host, Juan Gavino (uncredited)
Dinah!
1974 · Self
Cucumber
1974 · Weatherman
The David Steinberg Show
1972
The Oscars
1953 · Self