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.