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Dirk Libbey

Fans Used To Walk Up To John Candy In Public And Totally Do A Comedy Bit With Him: ‘He’d See Their Eyes Light Up'

John Candy makes a face of questioning in National Lampoon's Vacation.

John Candy is one of those stars who had you ever met him on the street, you want to believe would have been just as nice in real life as he appeared on the big screen. Luckily, according to all sources, Candy really was that great a guy, and his frequent co-star Catherine O’Hara says Candy was so open to interacting with fans he used to do comedy bits with them on the street.

Catherine O’Hara first worked with John Candy on SCTV one of the best sketch comedy shows of all time, before the two went on to make movies such as Home Alone together. It seems Candy would keep his improv comedy skills from his Second City days fresh by interacting with fans. O’Hara tells People that when people met him they would want to do some sort of comedy bit with him, and he would often oblige. The actress explained…  

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