Celebrity Graveland

October 31, 1950 – March 4, 1994

John Candy was a comedic giant of the 1980’s. The Canadian actor created memorable roles on the sketch comedy show, SCTV, and found great success in films such as Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Uncle Buck and Spaceballs. The rotund actor was infinitely likable and beloved by audiences and costars alike.

In 1994, while filming the movie Wagons East, Candy died of a heart attack in his sleep. He had several movies release posthumously. The comedy legend was just 43.

Burial

Holy Cross Cemetery – Culver City, CA

Specific Location

Main Mausoleum, Room 7, Crypt B1; Enter the mausoleum and turn to the right, proceed down this corridor which is lined with side rooms on either side, Room 7 is on your right (3rd one, I believe), John’s crypt is on your left as you look in the room, second space down from the top, two spaces above Fred MacMurray.

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