Candy Clark

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

11.957

Gender

Female

Birthday

20-Jun-1947

Age

(77 years old)

Place of Birth

Norman, Oklahoma, USA

Also Known As
  • Candace Clark
  • Candace June Clark

Candy Clark

Biography

Candace June "Candy" Clark (born June 20, 1947) is an American actress and model. She is well known for her roles as Debbie Dunham in the 1973 film American Graffiti, for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and Mary Lou in the 1976 film The Man Who Fell to Earth. Description above from the Wikipedia article Candy Clark, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


Credits

Two Girls Two Girls (2018) Character: Ida As An Adult (voice)
The story of young sisters in the American Midwest left alone with their increasingly unstable mother while their father is fighting in the Civil War. The film traces the girls’ naturally fraught sibling dynamic and the ways that their father’s absence ignites their imagination. When they meet a stranger in the forest they become enchanted by a world of creative work and nature, a welcome distraction from their volatile mother. Play and the dreamlike space they inhabit provides an expansive and ultimately grounding setting for the girls’ response to war.
Original Intent Original Intent (1992) Character: Jessica Cameron
Matthew Cameron (Jay Richardson) is a lawyer undergoing a midlife crisis despite having a seemingly perfect life with his wife, advertising executive Jessica (Candy Clark), and his young son. When he champions a homeless shelter facing eviction, his problems only deepen. Matthew faces pressure from Jessica, whose agency is representing the corporate honcho pushing the eviction, and Matthew is forced to question his values and loyalties.
Amends of the Father Amends of the Father (2023) Character: Michele Katino
A washed-up rocker has failed those around him. Can he forgive and be forgiven?
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute (1974) Character: Self
In this made-for-TV production, Vincent Price and his hunchback sidekick (Billy Van) host a pun-filled salute to the horror film genre from its earliest beginnings all the way up to The Exorcist. Featuring clips from classic horror films and interviews with genre greats like Frank Gorshin, John Carradine, John Astin and SFX legend Bill Tuttle, among others.
George Lucas: Creating an Empire George Lucas: Creating an Empire (2005) Character: Self
A Biography of George Lucas.
Watching the Alien Watching the Alien (2003) Character: Self
Documentary about The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
Voices That Care Voices That Care (1991) Character: Self - Choir Member
Behind the scenes making of the charity single "Voices That Care".
Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City' Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City' (2017) Character: Self
This brand new documentary takes a closer look at the production history, unique style, and lasting appeal of Fat City, as well as Leonard Gardner's novel that inspired it. Included in it are new interviews with actors Stacy Keach and Candy Clark, casting director Fred Roos, and camera assistant Gary Vidor.
Deuce Coupe Deuce Coupe (1992) Character: Jean Fitzpatrick
Two brothers are seperated by the love for the same woman - but they get united again by their fascination for speed and racing cars.
Johnny Belinda Johnny Belinda (1982) Character: Julie Sayles
While attempting to set up a communal garden in a poverty stricken rural community, Bill Richmond becomes aware of a mute, disheveled girl named Belinda. Written off as mentally handicapped by the community, including her harsh father, Belinda intrigues Bill. He persists in making contact, discovering that Belinda is in fact deaf. Bill finds that he can communicate with Belinda using sign language, and teaches her to sign.
Twilight Theatre Twilight Theatre (1982) Character: N/A
Television parody. Sketches include: Women Who Have Made It With Me, No-Arms Bandits, Pee-Wee's Playhouse, & Funky High School. Features a performance by Riders in the Sky & Devo's "Beautiful World" music video. Also, excerpts from Tom Tom Club's "Genius of Love" video, & QUASI AT THE QUACKADERO.
The Price She Paid The Price She Paid (1992) Character: Marlene
Twelve years ago, Lacey was raped and had a son as a result. Now her rapist is out on parole, and since he's the father of the child and has shown signs of rehabilitation, he's been granted visitation rights by a judge. Slowly but predictably, Lacey realizes things just aren't right with him, but thanks to her rapists manipulation, everybody she knows thins she's crazy. Meanwhile, her attacker is primed to finish what he started 12 years ago.
The Tale of the Frog Prince The Tale of the Frog Prince (1982) Character: Queen Gwynneth / Candy
A spoiled, selfish princess's fate becomes entwined with a zany and witty frog with a secret past.
Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill (1979) Character: Sharee
A variety of people are drawn together through their participation in an amateur talent contest in a country roadhouse.
Rodeo Girl Rodeo Girl (1980) Character: J.R. Patterson
Sammy Garrett, the wife of a champion rodeo performer, is tired of her subsidiary role at home as a housewife. So she becomes an aspiring rodeo rider herself, encouraged by her one-time performer mother, and eventually confronts her new lifestyle, despite her husband's disapproval. Based on the true story of rodeo champion Sue Pirtle.
Where the Ladies Go Where the Ladies Go (1980) Character: Charlene
A small-town bar, open only from 9AM to 3PM and owned by Buck (Earl Holliman), is the setting where bored housewives and wandering husbands go to find some adventure in their miserable lives.
Q Q (1982) Character: Joan
New York police are bemused by reports of a giant flying lizard that has been spotted around the rooftops of New York, until the lizard starts to eat people. An out-of-work ex-con is the only person who knows the location of the monster's nest and is determined to turn the knowledge to his advantage, but will his gamble pay off or will he end up as lizard food?
Hambone and Hillie Hambone and Hillie (1983) Character: Nancy Rollins
An elderly woman searches for her lost dog. Director Roy Watts' 1984 drama stars Lillian Gish, Timothy Bottoms, Candy Clark, O. J. Simpson, Alan Hale Jr. and Jack Carter.
Radioland Murders Radioland Murders (1994) Character: Billy's Mom
A series of mysterious crimes threatens the existence of a new radio network.
Sois belle et tais-toi ! Sois belle et tais-toi ! (1981) Character: Self
The film is a series of interviews with various well-known film actresses, including Jenny Agutter, Maria Schneider, and Jane Fonda. The title, which is borrowed from a 1958 film with the same name by Marc Allegret, refers to the sense the actresses have of what is expected of them by the film industry.
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome R2-D2: Beneath the Dome (2001) Character: Self
Mockumentary telling the never before told life story of the fictional robot R2-D2 from the Star Wars film series. The movie was made as a fun project by the cast and crew of Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones. Using interviews, fake archive photos, film clips, and behind the scenes footage the "true" story was told of Artoo's life.
Niagara, Niagara Niagara, Niagara (1998) Character: Sally
An outsider and a young woman plagued by Tourette's syndrome meet and together journey to Canada.
Cold Moon Cold Moon (2016) Character: Evelyn Larkin
Cold Moon takes place in tiny Babylon, Fla., where the granddaughter of Clark’s character is murdered by a mysterious assailant, her body sunk into the black waters of the Styx River — the river where her parents disappeared from their boat a decade earlier. Suspicion falls on a duplicitous banker and his wealthy father, played by Stewart and Lloyd.
National Lampoon's Movie Madness National Lampoon's Movie Madness (1982) Character: Susan Cooper ("Growing Yourself")
A parody of film genres composed of three shorts, spoofing personal growth films, glossy soap operas, and police stories.
Citizens Band Citizens Band (1977) Character: Electra
The interlaced stories of several characters in a small town united by their use of CB (citizen's band) radio.
American Graffiti American Graffiti (1973) Character: Debbie Dunham
A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.
Cherry Falls Cherry Falls (2000) Character: Marge Marken
When students in the town of Cherry Falls hear that a serial killer is targeting virgins, they realize that the only way to protect themselves is to begin planning a "Pop Your Cherry" party.
5 Weddings 5 Weddings (2018) Character: Claudia Burrell
An American journalist travels to India to cover Bollywood weddings, only to uncover a mosaic of cultural clashes, transgender tangles and lost loves with her travels culminating at a destination where the only journey is the one within.
Dog Tags Dog Tags (2008) Character: Deb Merritt
Raised in a single parent family by his mother Nate Merritt, develops a friendship with a gay man whilst on leave from the US marines.
At Close Range At Close Range (1986) Character: Mary Sue
Brad Whitewood Jr. lives in rural Pennsylvania and has few prospects. Against his mother's wishes, he seeks out his estranged father, the head of a gang of thieves in a nearby town. Though his new girlfriend supports his criminal ambitions, Brad Jr. soon learns that his father is a dangerous man. Inspired by the real events that led to the end of the Johnston Gang, who operated in the northeastern United States in the 1970s.
The Big Empty The Big Empty (2005) Character: Mother
The Big Empty is a 2005 short film starring Selma Blair about a woman with an unusual condition that baffles scientists and laymen alike. It was written, directed and produced by Lisa Chang and Newton Thomas Sigel. It is based on the short story The Specialist, by Alison Smith. It was executive produced by George Clooney and Steven Soderbergh.
I Will, I Will...For Now I Will, I Will...For Now (1976) Character: Sally Bingham
Les Bingham takes umbrage that his ex-wife Katie has a new love in life. What he doesn't know is that her new paramour is lawyer Lou Springer. When Katie's sister Sally arrives and tells the two about her new, hip '70s marriage contract, Les and Katie decide to try to get together again under a more liberal marriage contract, like Katie's sister. But, unfortunately for the couple, the contract is planted with the seeds of self-destruction.
Zodiac Zodiac (2007) Character: Carol Fisher
The zodiac murders cause the lives of Paul Avery, David Toschi and Robert Graysmith to intersect.
Fat City Fat City (1972) Character: Faye
Two men, working as professional boxers, come to blows when their careers each begin to take opposite momentum.
More American Graffiti More American Graffiti (1979) Character: Debbie Dunham
College graduates deal with Vietnam and other issues of the late '60s.
The Month of August The Month of August (2002) Character: Tina
A single-minded man focused on finding the girl of his dreams the perfect vision he's created in his mind's eye. True love is right around the corner as long as he doesn't lose sight of what he's looking for. Nick is about to discover, true love can be found in the strangest of places... and in the strangest of girls.
Blue Thunder Blue Thunder (1983) Character: Kate
Los Angeles, California. Officer Murphy, a veteran Metropolitan Police helicopter pilot suffering from severe trauma due to his harsh experiences during the Vietnam War, and Lymangood, his resourceful new partner, are tasked with testing an advanced and heavily armed experimental chopper known as Blue Thunder.
Cat's Eye Cat's Eye (1985) Character: Sally Ann
Three short stories linked by a stray cat that roams from one tale to the next, in this creepy triptych that begins as Dick tries to quit smoking by any means necessary. Next, we meet Johnny, an adulterous man who's forced by his lover's husband onto a building's hazardous ledge. Finally, Amanda is threatened by an evil gnome who throws suspicion on the family cat.
The Big Sleep The Big Sleep (1978) Character: Camilla Sternwood
Private eye Philip Marlowe investigates a case of blackmail involving the two wild daughters of a rich general, a pornographer and a gangster.
Bob's New Suit Bob's New Suit (2011) Character: Aunt Tootie
Bob is a landscape gardener and handyman with a typical American family. But his ailing father, Buster, is hiding a secret past while his sister, Stephanie, holds onto a secret of her own. When Bob proposes to his girlfriend and gets involved in a get-rich quick scheme, a series of events unfolds which changes their lives forever.
David Bowie: Five Years David Bowie: Five Years (2013) Character: Self
Featuring a wealth of previously unseen archive, this film looks at how Bowie continually evolved: from Ziggy Stardust to the Soul Star of Young Americans, to the ‘Thin White Duke’. It explores his regeneration in Berlin with the critically acclaimed album Heroes, his triumph with Scary Monsters and his global success with Let’s Dance. With interviews with all his closest collaborators, David Bowie - Five Years presents a unique account of why Bowie has become an ‘icon of our times’.
Cocaine and Blue Eyes Cocaine and Blue Eyes (1983) Character: Ruthann Gideon
Michael Brennen, a San Francisco private eye gets dragged into a drug-smuggling operation while searching for the girlfriend of a deal client, leading Brennen to a politically prominent family.
The Informant! The Informant! (2009) Character: Mark Whitacre's Mother
A rising star at agri-industry giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Mark Whitacre suddenly turns whistleblower. Even as he exposes his company’s multi-national price-fixing conspiracy to the FBI, Whitacre envisions himself being hailed as a hero of the common man and handed a promotion.
Cool as Ice Cool as Ice (1991) Character: Grace
Freewheeling, motorcycle-riding musician Johnny rolls into a small town with his band, and meets Kathy, an honor student who catches his eye. Meanwhile, Kathy's father, after being in the Witness Protection Program, is finally tracked down by two corrupt cops he escaped from years ago, who want the money he owes them.
Popeye Doyle Popeye Doyle (1986) Character: Corinne Evans
While Popeye Doyle is investigating what appears to be a very simple drug overdose, he becomes involved in international intrigue. The Mosad and various other foreign diplomatic figures turn up everywhere he goes. The drug overdose becomes a very involved murder case.
The Boneyard Collection The Boneyard Collection (2008) Character: Jane Torquemada (segment "Cry of the Mummy")
A quirky anthology, consisting of four separate short films connected by host segments. The first one, BOOGIE WITH THE UNDEAD, has an all girl rock band booked to play a gig in a town overrun by flesh-eating zombies. In the second one, THE DEVIL'S DUE AT MIDNIGHT, a coven of beautiful witches conjure up Brad Dourif as The Devil, and endures the inept attacks of witch killer Ken Foree. In the first long segment, HER MORBID DESIRES, an actress gets the lead role in a vampire movie, only to discover that starlets are being murdered on the set. The other long segment, CRY OF THE MUMMY, has the reincarnated mummy, formerly the last Pharaoh of the 4th Dynasty, looking to sue the movie studios because he can't get work as a mummy. His new lawyer offers to represent him as an agent, but the mummy will only work in film if he can direct.
James Dean James Dean (1976) Character: Chris White
A dramatization of the story of legendary movie actor James Dean. The film's writer, William Bast, had roomed with Dean in the early '50s, when both were trying to break into films as actors, and was his lover for a time.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) Character: Buffy's Mom
Blonde, bouncy Buffy is your typical high school cheerleader. But all that changes when a strange man informs her she's been chosen by fate to kill vampires.
The Making of 'American Graffiti' The Making of 'American Graffiti' (1998) Character: Self
Documentary that features many interviews and other footage of the cast and crew for the film American Graffiti (1973)
The Blob The Blob (1988) Character: Fran Hewitt
In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches.
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? (1979) Character: Cheryl
A drug dealer's car breaks down in a small U.S. town. In turn, the town's people become victim to his unique brand of physical and mental torture.
Amityville 3-D Amityville 3-D (1983) Character: Melanie
To debunk the Amityville house's infamous reputation and take advantage of a rock-bottom asking price, skeptical journalist John Baxter buys the place and settles in to write his first novel.
The Man Who Fell to Earth The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) Character: Mary-Lou
Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth, Thomas uses his knowledge of advanced technology to create profitable inventions. While developing a method to transport water, Thomas meets Mary-Lou, a quiet hotel clerk, and begins to fall in love with her. Just as he is ready to leave Earth, Thomas is intercepted by the U.S. government, and his entire plan is threatened.



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