Fan Casting John Candy as The Cowardly Lion in Tim Burton's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1988)

rossdiamondthief made this fan casting suggestion on February 26, 2022. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

John Candy as The Cowardly Lion in Tim Burton's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1988)

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John Franklin Candy (October 31, 1950 – March 4, 1994) was a Canadian actor and comedian. He rose to fame as a member of the Toronto, Ontario branch of The Second City, its related Second City Tele...
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Tim Burton's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1988)

Tim Burton's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1988)

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by L. Frank Baum
Dorothy Gale is swept away from her home in Kansas to the magical Land of Oz in a tornado and embarks on a quest with her new friends to see the Wizard who can help her return home and help her fri...
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John Candy is known for his roles in The Blues Brothers, Home Alone, and Spaceballs. He has been suggested by fans for 815 roles on myCast, including Suggestions in Celebrities You Wish Were Still Alive. Similar actors include Robin Williams, John Goodman, and Bill Murray. John Candy was suggested to play The Cowardly Lion in Tim Burton's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1988) by rossdiamondthief. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Jack Black, Gene Hackman, and John Goodman. Tim Burton's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1988) has 14 roles, including The Scarecrow, The Wicked Witch of the West, and The Wizard.