John Candy was one of Hollywood’s most beloved comedic actors, stealing scenes in classics like Planes, Trains and Automobiles , Uncle Buck , and Cool Runnings . With his larger-than-life presence and everyman charm, the Canadian star brought joy to audiences around the world.

His sudden death in 1994 left fans and colleagues devastated, cutting short a career filled with unforgettable performances. Now, more than three decades later, the new documentary John Candy: I Like Me revisits his life, legacy, and the circumstances surrounding his passing.

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What Were John Candy’s Most Famous Movies and TV Shows?

Candy became a household name through his memorable work in both film and television. He was part of the Canadian sketch comedy series SCTV , where h

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