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Candice Azzara

Acting
Known For

80 Years Old

​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.

Born

Brooklyn, New York, U.S. on 18th May 1945

All Credits

Married... with Children Image
Married... with Children
Madame Inga
The Wonder Years Image
The Wonder Years
Mrs. Ermin
Doogie Howser, M.D. Image
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Rizzoli & Isles Image
Rizzoli & Isles
Mrs. Gold
Trapper John, M.D. Image
Trapper John, M.D.
Medium Image
Medium
Elderly Woman
Murder, She Wrote Image
Murder, She Wrote
Marilee Coleson
Strong Medicine Image
Strong Medicine
Lorraine Mills
ER Image
ER
Mrs. Roth
Barney Miller Image
Barney Miller
Audrey McManus
Barney Miller Image
Barney Miller
Miss Lamota
Night Court Image
Night Court
Lorna Huebner
The Twilight Zone Image
The Twilight Zone
(segment "The Library")
CHiPs Image
CHiPs
Cheri (as Candy Azzara)
Baretta Image
Baretta
Rhoda Image
Rhoda
House Calls Image
House Calls
Joan of Arcadia Image
Joan of Arcadia
Housewife God
E/R Image
E/R
Laura
Kojak Image
Kojak
Agnes
Kojak Image
Kojak
Milly Blasky
L.A. Law Image
L.A. Law
Sweetheart
Caroline in the City Image
Caroline in the City
Angie Spadaro
Catch Me If You Can Image
Catch Me If You Can
Darcy
Mama Malone Image
Mama Malone
The Storm Image
The Storm
Rose
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe Image
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
Roomies Image
Roomies
Ocean's Twelve Image
Ocean's Twelve
Saul Bloom's Girlfriend
Diff'rent Strokes Image
Diff'rent Strokes
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Calucci's Department
In Her Shoes Image
In Her Shoes
Sydelle Feller
Alex, Inc. Image
Alex, Inc.
Auntie Louise
Little Boy Image
Little Boy
Bertha
Easy Money Image
Easy Money
Rose Capuletti (as Candy Azzara)
No Image
Fay
In Vino Image
In Vino
Aunt Clara
The Flight Before Christmas Image
The Flight Before Christmas
Debbie
Hearts of the West Image
Hearts of the West
Waitress
Land of the Free Image
Land of the Free
Waitress (as Candy Azzara)
No Image
The Montefuscos
Pandemonium Image
Pandemonium
Bambi
The World's Greatest Lover Image
The World's Greatest Lover
Anne Calassandro
They Might Be Giants Image
They Might Be Giants
Teenage Girl (uncredited)
Final Approach Image
Final Approach
Elizabeth Foxhaven
House Calls Image
House Calls
Ellen Grady
Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me? Image
Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?
Sally (as Candy Azzara)
Fatso Image
Fatso
Lydia
Divorce Wars: A Love Story Image
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
Sylvia Bemous
The Christmas Pageant Image
The Christmas Pageant
Ethel Clark
Doin' Time on Planet Earth Image
Doin' Time on Planet Earth
Edna Pinsly
Unstrung Heroes Image
Unstrung Heroes
Joanie
Made For Each Other Image
Made For Each Other
Sheila
The Million Dollar Infield Image
The Million Dollar Infield
Rochelle Levitas
Hail Image
Hail
The People
No Image
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
Sheila
The Hungry Bachelors Club Image
The Hungry Bachelors Club
Hannibal Youngblood