Canadian actor (1950-1994).
Born October 31st, 1950 in Newmarket. [ref]
Died March 4th, 1994 at 43 years old in Durango (myocardial infarction). [ref]
John Candy, beloved actor and comedian, died tragically on March 4, 1994, at the age of 43. Best known for his roles in classic comedies like Stripes, National Lampoon's Vacation, and Uncle Buck, Candy was a performer of rare talent and humor. He is survived by his wife, Rose, and their two children, Jennifer and Christopher. candy, john March 4, 1994 - March 4, 1994
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