Comedy legend John Candy has been in many, many fun films. They are all most definitely must-see. The tricky thing about Candy’s career, which sadly ended in 1994 upon the actor’s death, is that many ...

No matter what character he played, the late John Candy’s warmth radiated from the screen and captured the hearts and minds of audiences worldwide. His iconic performances in the John Hughes vehicles ...

One of the reasons that film buffs love ‘80s comedies is that many of these movies were filled with comedians at the height of their game. These are the films where every member of the cast is funny ...

Early in director Colin Hanks’ profile of actor/comedian John Candy, interview subject Bill Murray worries that the movie won’t be interesting enough, because Candy was such a good guy that there aren ...

The late funnyman and actor John Candy was the mascot of laughter and fun in Hollywood comedies before his unexpected death in 1994. But Colin Hanks, in directing his feature documentary John Candy: I ...

TORONTO – Most kids don’t get to go to work with their dad and hang out with John Candy. Colin Hanks was lucky in that regard. As a 5-year-old visiting his father, Tom Hanks, on the set of the 1984 ...

This is FRESH AIR. John Candy, the comic actor who rose to fame in the sketch comedy series "SCTV" and such films as "Stripes," "Splash" and "Spaceballs," died at age 43 in 1994. Now, 31 years later, ...