His true name is John Franklin Candy, which he was given when he was born. His birthday is October 31, 1950, and he was born in Newmarket, Canada. In 1994, he was 43 years old. He was a Canadian actor and comedian by profession. His parents are Sidney James Candy and Evangeline Candy, and he is Canadian. and his ethnicity is English, Scottish descent, Polish and Ukrainian origin.
John Candy wiki, biography
His mother's name is Evangeline Candy, and his father's name is Sidney James Candy. His parents brought him up in a catholic household. He spent the most of his childhood in East York, Ontario. His mother, Evangeline Candy, was born in Poland. The cause of death for his father, Sidney James Candy, was heart disease. His father died in the year 1995, while John Candy was just 5 years old. Neil McNeil Catholic High School in Toronto was where John Franklin Candy obtained his schooling.
He desired to pursue a career as a football player, but instead chose to seek a career in acting, due to a knee injury that prevented him from achieving his goal. He also studied journalism courses at Centennial College before moving to McMaster University. In college, he tried theatre for the first time and rapidly developed a skill and a passion for it.
John Franklin dating, relationship, Girlfriends, Wife
He has dated and his girlfriend name is Rosemary Hobor.
He is a married man his wife name is Rosemary Hobor. On April 28th, 1979 John Candy married Rosemary Margaret Hobor. The couple is blessed with 2 children/ Kids, a son and a daughter was born. Jennifer Candy and Christopher Candy are the name of their two children. Jennifer Candy is his daughter name and Christopher Candy is his son name. The couple were living a happy life till his death. Jennifer Candy date of birth is 3 February 1980 and by profession Jennifer Anne Candy is a Canadian actress, comedian, and producer. His son Christopher Candy date of birth is September 23, 1984.
John Candy death
John Franklin Candy death occurred in March 4, 1994. When he died his age was 43 years old. The movie Wagons East and Canadian Bacon, are both dedicated to his memory. His place of death was Durango, Mexico. His Burial place is Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, California. The reason of his death was he died of a heart attack.
John Candy Age and Height
John Candy Age and Height |
Name |
John Candy |
Age |
43 Years (1994) |
Height |
Not Known |
John Candy Wiki and Biography
John Candy Wiki and Biography |
Born and Real Name |
John Franklin Candy |
Nickname |
John |
Birthday |
31st October 1950 |
Age |
43 Years (1994) |
Profession |
Canadian actor and comedian |
Birthplace |
NewMarket, Canada |
Sun sign |
Scorpio |
Nationality |
Canadian |
Ethnicity |
Mixed |
Religion |
Christian |
Caste |
Not Known |
John Candy Height, Weight and Body Measurements
John Candy Height, Weight and Body Measurements |
Height |
6 feet 2 inches |
Weight |
130 kg |
Body Measurements |
Not Known |
Eye Color |
Brown |
Hair Color |
Brown |
John Candy Net Worth and Salary
John Candy Net Worth and Salary |
Net Worth |
$17 Million |
Salary |
N/A |
John Candy Education Qualifications, School and College
John Candy Education Qualifications, School and College |
Educational Qualifications |
studies in the field of journalism |
School |
Neil McNeil Catholic High School |
College |
Centennial Community College, McMaster University |
John Candy Professional Life
John Candy Professional Life |
Profession |
Canadian actor and comedian |
Movie Debut |
Class of '44 as Paule in 1973 |
TV Show Debut |
Cucumber as Weatherman in 1972 |
Famous and well known |
Actor |
John Candy Family Details/ parents/ family background?
John Candy Family Details/ parents/ family background? |
Parents /Father |
Sidney James Candy |
Parents /Mother |
Evangeline Candy |
Siblings/ Brothers Name |
Not Known |
Siblings/ Sisters Name |
Not Known |
Wife |
Rosemary Margaret Hobor |
Children/Son's Name |
Christopher Candy |
Children/Daughter's Name |
Jennifer Candy |
John Candy Girlfriend/Wife/dating/Affairs?
John CandyGirlfriend/Wife/dating/Affairs? |
Wife/Spouse Name |
Rosemary Margaret Hobor |
Dating /Girlfriend Name/Affairs |
Rosemary Margaret Hobor |
John Candy Marriage Details
John Candy Marriage Details |
Marital Status |
Married |
Wife/Spouse Name |
Rosemary Margaret Hobor |
Wedding dates/ Marriage date |
April 28th, 1979 |
John Candy Home Address and Residence
John Candy Home Address and Residence |
Home town |
Canada |
House address |
Canada |
John Candy Social Media Websites
John Candy Social Media Websites |
Facebook |
N/A |
Twitter |
N/A |
Instagram |
N/A |
Website |
N/A |