John Candy
Name
John Franklin Candy
Birthplace
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Birth date
October 31, 1950
Occupation
Actor, Comedian
Active Years
1969-1994
John Candy was a Canadian actor/comedian. He was born in Ontario, Canada on October 31, 1950. He was a member of the Toronto branch of Second City, a comedy troupe, and that helped him to rise to fame. He was known for being in Cool Runnings, Spaceballs, Home Alone and Uncle Buck.
He died in his sleep at the age of 43, from a heart attack.