Acting
Candice Azzara
Born May 18, 1945 · Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
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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.
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In Vino
2019
Comedy · Crime · Thriller
Alex, Inc.
2018
Comedy
The Flight Before Christmas
2015
Comedy · Drama · TV Movie
Little Boy
2015
Comedy · Drama · War
The Christmas Pageant
2011
TV Movie · Family
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
Crime · Drama · Mystery
The Storm
2009
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Drama
Final Approach
2008
Thriller · Action · TV Movie
In Her Shoes
2005
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Medium
2005
Crime · Drama · Mystery
Ocean's Twelve
2004
Thriller · Crime
Joan of Arcadia
2003
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Mystery · Drama
Catch Me If You Can
2002
Drama · Crime
Strong Medicine
2000
Drama
The Hungry Bachelors Club
1999
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Land of the Free
1998
Thriller · Action
Caroline in the City
1995
Comedy · Drama · Animation
Unstrung Heroes
1995
Comedy · Drama · Family
ER
1994
Drama
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
Drama · Comedy
Dance 'Til Dawn
1988
Comedy · Family
Doin' Time on Planet Earth
1988
Comedy
The Wonder Years
1988
Comedy · Drama · Family
Married... with Children
1987
Comedy
Roomies
1987
Comedy
L.A. Law
1986
Drama · War & Politics
The Twilight Zone
1985
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Drama · Mystery
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Mystery · Crime · Drama
E/R
1984
Comedy
Mama Malone
1984
Comedy
Night Court
1984
Comedy
Easy Money
1983
Comedy
Pandemonium
1982
Comedy · Horror · Mystery
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
1982
Drama · TV Movie
The Million Dollar Infield
1982
TV Movie · Comedy · Drama
Fatso
1980
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
1980
Drama · Crime · Comedy
House Calls
1979
Comedy
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
Drama
Diff'rent Strokes
1978
Comedy · Family · Drama
House Calls
1978
Comedy · Romance
The World's Greatest Lover
1977
Comedy
The Love Boat
1977
Drama · Comedy
CHiPs
1977
Drama · Action & Adventure
Hearts of the West
1975
Comedy · Western
Barney Miller
1975
Comedy
Baretta
1975
Crime · Drama · Mystery
Rhoda
1974
Comedy
Kojak
1973
Crime · Drama · Mystery
Hail
1973
Comedy
Made For Each Other
1971
Comedy · Romance
Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?
1971
Comedy · Drama
They Might Be Giants
1971
Comedy · Mystery