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John Franklin Candy (October 31, 1950 – March 4, 1994) was a Canadian actor and comedian best known for his work in Hollywood comedy films.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| John Candy | Born | John Franklin Candy (1950-10-31)October 31, 1950 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Candy | Children | 2 | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Candy | Died | March 4, 1994(1994-03-04) (aged 43) Durango, Mexico | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Candy | Occupations | Actor | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Candy | Occupations | comedian | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Candy | Resting place | Holy Cross Cemetery Culver City, California, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Candy | Spouse | .mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria… | 1.00 | infobox |
| John Candy | Years active | 1971–1994 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Stripes | instance of | He achieved international fame in the 1980s with starring roles in comedy films | 0.80 | text |
| The Clown Murders | instance of | Candy appeared in films | 0.80 | text |
| Raghib Ismail | instance of | even signing some highly touted National Football League prospects | 0.80 | text |
| John Candy | related to External links | JohnCandy | 0.60 | section |
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