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John Candy

Actor

Born on October 31, 1950.
Died at the age of 43 on March 4, 1994.
Cause of Death: Heart attack.

John Candy
He has been dead for 29 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 73 years old.

People who died in 1994.
Famous people who died from a heart attack.

Which generation did John Candy belong to?

John Candy was a part of the Baby Boomer demographic cohort.

What was he known for?

He was a Canadian actor who starred in popular movies such as Cool Runnings (1993), Uncle Buck (1989) and The Great Outdoors (1988). Candy also played a minor role in the film Home Alone (1990).

Which star sign was John Candy?

He had the star sign Scorpio.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 11.

How tall was he?

John Candy was around 6 ft 2 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 188 cm.

This means that he was noticeably taller than the average American male.

See also: Celebrities who are 6 ft 2 inches.

Related: Famous actors who are tall.

How old would John Candy be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 73 years old.

That means that he'd be roughly the same age as the following people:

Dennis Haskins

Dennis Haskins

Actor
Born on November 18, 1950
Star Sign: Scorpio

How many years ago did he die?

He died 29 years, 8 months, and 24 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Tuesday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Friday.

How long ago did John Candy die?

He died in March 1994, which was over 29 years ago. Two decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

  • A child who was born on the day of his death has grown up, finished school and started a family by now.
  • Since John Candy's death in 1994, roughly seven FIFA World Cups have taken place. Furthermore, around eight US presidential elections have been held.
  • He died before the first PlayStation video game console was released.
  • Since his death, the United States has had four new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had seven new prime ministers.
  • Because he died in 1994, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Beyonce, the Backstreet Boys, the Spice Girls, Tiger Woods, and J. K. Rowling.
  • He died just before the Internet became popular.
  • Because his death occurred in March 1994, it means that he never got to see popular movies such as Toy Story and The Lion King.

Other people who died around March 4, 1994

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as John Candy.

Pablo Escobar

Pablo Escobar

Colombian drug lord Deceased
Died on December 2, 1993
Died at the age of 44
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

Musician Deceased
Died on December 4, 1993
Died at the age of 52
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Charizma

Charizma

Rapper Deceased
Died on December 16, 1993
Died at the age of 20
Star Sign: Cancer

Telly Savalas

Telly Savalas

Actor Deceased
Died on January 22, 1994
Died at the age of 72
Star Sign: Aquarius

Bill Hicks

Bill Hicks

Stand-up comedian Deceased
Died on February 26, 1994
Died at the age of 32
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Kurt Cobain

Kurt Cobain

Singer Deceased
Died on April 5, 1994
Died at the age of 27
Star Sign: Pisces

Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

US President Deceased
Died on April 22, 1994
Died at the age of 81
Star Sign: Capricorn

Ayrton Senna

Ayrton Senna

Race driver Deceased
Died on May 1, 1994
Died at the age of 34
Star Sign: Aries

John Wayne Gacy

John Wayne Gacy

Serial killer Deceased
Died on May 10, 1994
Died at the age of 52
Star Sign: Pisces

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

First Lady of the United States Deceased
Died on May 19, 1994
Died at the age of 64
Star Sign: Leo

Nicole Brown Simpson

Nicole Brown Simpson

Ex-wife of O. J. Simpson Deceased
Died on June 12, 1994
Died at the age of 35
Star Sign: Taurus

Andrés Escobar

Andrés Escobar

Colombian soccer player Deceased
Died on July 2, 1994
Died at the age of 27
Star Sign: Pisces

People who are the same height as John Candy

Celebrities and other notable figures who are exactly the same height as him.

Bob Geldof

Bob Geldof

Singer
Born on October 5, 1951
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Brendan Fraser

Brendan Fraser

Actor
Born on December 3, 1968
Height: 1.90m / 6 ft 3 inches

Mario Balotelli

Mario Balotelli

Italian soccer player
Born on August 12, 1990
Height: 1.90m / 6 ft 3 inches

Mats Hummels

Mats Hummels

German soccer player
Born on December 16, 1988
Height: 1.91m / 6 ft 3 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Tim Burton

Tim Burton

Filmmaker.
Born on August 25, 1958
Height: 1.82m / 6 foot

Weird Al Yankovic

Weird Al Yankovic

Singer
Born on October 23, 1959
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby

Actor
Born on July 12, 1937
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

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