Candice Azzara

Candice Azzara

Birthday: 1945-05-18

Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Also known as: Candy Azarra

imdb_id: nm0044489

Biography:

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Candice "Candy" Azzara (born May 18, 1945) is an American character actress frequently cast in Italian or Jewish roles. Azzara was born in Brooklyn, the daughter of Josephine (née Bravo) and Samuel Azzara. She was inspired to pursue acting by the film La Strada and theatre legend Eleanora Duse. She studied with Lee Strasberg and Gene Frankel and soon began appearing off-Broadway and in regional theatres. Billed as Candy Azzara, she made her Broadway debut in Lovers and Other Strangers in 1968. Additional stage credits include Jake's Women, Cactus Flower, Any Wednesday, Barefoot in the Park, and The Moon Is Blue. Azzara was cast as Gloria in the second pilot of All in the Family when it was entitled Those Were the Days and the family name was Justice instead of Bunker.[2] She was a regular on the sitcom Calucci's Department and had recurring roles on Caroline in the City, Who's the Boss, Soap, and Rhoda. She has guested on numerous series, including Diff'rent Strokes, The Practice, Married With Children, Kojak, Barney Miller (as a manicurist, in Season 2 Episode 3), Trapper John, M.D., L.A. Law, Murder, She Wrote, ER, Married with Children (1992) and Joan of Arcadia. On screen Azzara has appeared in In Her Shoes, Ocean's Twelve, Catch Me If You Can, Easy Money, House Calls, Unstrung Heroes, Pandemonium, Fatso, and Made for Each Other. Azzara is the aunt of actress Lana Parrilla. Description above from the Wikipedia article Candice Azzara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Played in movies:

Catch Me If You Can

Score: 8.0

Little Boy

Score: 7.2

Divorce Wars: A Love Story

Score: 7.0

They Might Be Giants

Score: 7.0

House Calls

Score: 6.6

Ocean's Twelve

Score: 6.6

Hail

Score: 6.4

In Her Shoes

Score: 6.2

Easy Money

Score: 6.0

In Vino

Score: 5.9

Unstrung Heroes

Score: 5.9

The Christmas Pageant

Score: 5.9

Fatso

Score: 5.7

The World's Greatest Lover

Score: 5.6

Hearts of the West

Score: 5.6

The Flight Before Christmas

Score: 5.3

Land of the Free

Score: 5.3

Made For Each Other

Score: 5.0

Final Approach

Score: 5.0

Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?

Score: 4.6

Pandemonium

Score: 4.5

Doin' Time on Planet Earth

Score: 3.9

The Hungry Bachelors Club

Score: 0.0

The Million Dollar Infield

Score: 0.0

How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

The Wonder Years

Score: 8.3

Rizzoli & Isles

Score: 7.9

ER

Score: 7.8

The Twilight Zone

Score: 7.7

Married... with Children

Score: 7.7

Murder, She Wrote

Score: 7.5

Medium

Score: 7.5

Barney Miller

Score: 7.4

Barney Miller

Score: 7.4

Night Court

Score: 7.3

Joan of Arcadia

Score: 7.2

Strong Medicine

Score: 7.1

L.A. Law

Score: 7.1

Diff'rent Strokes

Score: 7.1

Kojak

Score: 7.0

Kojak

Score: 7.0

CHiPs

Score: 6.8

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

Score: 6.8

Doogie Howser, M.D.

Score: 6.5

Trapper John, M.D.

Score: 6.5

Baretta

Score: 6.4

Caroline in the City

Score: 6.4

Alex, Inc.

Score: 6.4

The Storm

Score: 6.4

Rhoda

Score: 6.2

E/R

Score: 5.2

The Montefuscos

Score: 5.0

Roomies

Score: 5.0

Calucci's Department

Score: 5.0

Fay

Score: 5.0

House Calls

Score: 5.0

Mama Malone

Score: 0.0