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“I did the 'Tonight Show' once, and I choked up. I get intimidated.”

Quote by John Candy

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John Candy was a talented Canadian actor renowned for his exceptional performances in comedy films. He starred or had significant roles in numerous movies and television shows, beloved by audiences for his unique sense of humor and acting skills. more

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