How old was John Candy in the movie The Rescuers Down Under?

John Candy was 39 in The Rescuers Down Under when he played the character 'Wilbur (voice)'.

That was over 33 years ago in 1990.

In 1994 he died aged just 43, starring in 63 films in his career, 19 of those after The Rescuers Down Under was first released. If he were alive today he would be 73.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In The Rescuers Down Under, I think John Candy looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Mike Gabriel has worked with John Candy just once in his career.
  • John Candy's first movie was as 'Paule' in Class of '44, released in 1973 when he was 21
  • The Rescuers Down Under scores 6.63 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of The Rescuers Down Under

John Candy's other movies