Fan Casting John Candy as R2-D2 in Star Wars Recast (1977-1983)

lukejamesbennett made this fan casting suggestion on March 28, 2025. 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 R2-D2 in Star Wars Recast (1977-1983)

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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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Star Wars Recast (1977-1983)

Star Wars Recast (1977-1983)

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...
by George Lucas and Lucasfilm Ltd.
The original trilogy, except recast with different actors.
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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 834 roles on myCast, including Suggestions in Celebrities You Wish Were Still Alive. Similar actors include Robin Williams, Bill Murray, and John Goodman. John Candy was suggested to play R2-D2 in Star Wars Recast (1977-1983) by lukejamesbennett. Star Wars Recast (1977-1983) has 14 roles, including Emperor Palpatine, Han Solo, and Darth Vader (Costume).

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