Candice Azzara
Known for Acting · 56 credits
- Born
- 1945-05-18 (age 81)
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
- Also known as
- Candy Azarra
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.
Known For
TV Shows (31)
ER
1994
as Mrs. Roth
Medium
2005
as Elderly Woman
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Marilee Coleson
The Love Boat
1977
as Carmen Rosselli
Married... with Children
1987
as Madame Inga
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
as Mrs. Gold
L.A. Law
1986
as Aurora
Strong Medicine
2000
as Lorraine Mills
Night Court
1984
as Lorna Huebner
The Wonder Years
1988
as Mrs. Ermin
Barney Miller
1975
as Miss Lamota / Audrey McManus
The Twilight Zone
1985
as (segment "The Library")
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
Kojak
1973
as Milly Blasky / Agnes
Baretta
1975
Caroline in the City
1995
as Angie Spadaro
Rhoda
1974
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
CHiPs
1977
as Cheri (as Candy Azzara)
Joan of Arcadia
2003
as Housewife God
E/R
1984
as Laura
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
1980
Alex, Inc.
2018
as Auntie Louise
Fay
1975
Diff'rent Strokes
1978
House Calls
1979
The Storm
2009
as Rose
Mama Malone
1984
Roomies
1987
Calucci's Department
1973
The Montefuscos
1975
Movies (25)
Catch Me If You Can
2002
as Darcy
Ocean's Twelve
2004
as Saul Bloom's Girlfriend
In Her Shoes
2005
as Sydelle Feller
Little Boy
2015
as Bertha
Hearts of the West
1975
as Waitress
Easy Money
1983
as Rose Capuletti (as Candy Azzara)
Fatso
1980
as Lydia
The World's Greatest Lover
1977
as Anne Calassandro
Hail
1973
as The People
Pandemonium
1982
as Bambi
House Calls
1978
as Ellen Grady
Unstrung Heroes
1995
as Joanie
Final Approach
2008
as Elizabeth Foxhaven
They Might Be Giants
1971
as Teenage Girl (uncredited)
The Million Dollar Infield
1982
as Rochelle Levitas
Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?
1971
as Sally (as Candy Azzara)
The Flight Before Christmas
2015
as Debbie
Land of the Free
1998
as Waitress (as Candy Azzara)
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
1982
as Sylvia Bemous
The Christmas Pageant
2011
as Ethel Clark
Doin' Time on Planet Earth
1988
as Edna Pinsly
In Vino
2019
as Aunt Clara
Made For Each Other
1971
as Sheila
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
1978
as Sheila
The Hungry Bachelors Club
1999
as Hannibal Youngblood
About Candice Azzara
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… With 56 credits spanning from 1971 to 2019, Candice Azzara has appeared in 25 films and 31 TV shows.
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- Catch Me If You Can (2002) — as Darcy
- Ocean's Twelve (2004) — as Saul Bloom's Girlfriend
- In Her Shoes (2005) — as Sydelle Feller
- Little Boy (2015) — as Bertha
- Hearts of the West (1975) — as Waitress
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