
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
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.

as Marilee Coleson

as Mrs. Roth
1994

as Madame Inga
1987

as Marilee Coleson
1984

as Elderly Woman
2005

as Carmen Rosselli
1977

as Mrs. Gold
2010

as Lorraine Mills
2000

as Aurora
1986

as Mrs. Ermin
1988

as Lorna Huebner
1984

as Miss Lamota
1975

as (segment "The Library")
1985
as Bertha
2015

as Aunt Clara
2019

as Debbie
2015

as Bertha
2015

as Ethel Clark
2011

as Elizabeth Foxhaven
2008

as Sydelle Feller
2005

as Saul Bloom's Girlfriend
2004

as Darcy
2002

as Hannibal Youngblood
1999

as Waitress (as Candy Azzara)
1998

as Joanie
1995

as Edna Pinsly
1988

as Rose Capuletti (as Candy Azzara)
1983

as Bambi
1982

as Sylvia Bemous
1982

as Rochelle Levitas
1982

as Lydia
1980

as Ellen Grady
1978
as Sheila
1978

as Anne Calassandro
1977

as Waitress
1975

as The People
1973

as Sheila
1971

as Sally (as Candy Azzara)
1971
as Marilee Coleson
1 ep.

as Mrs. Roth
1 episodes

as Madame Inga
1 episodes

as Marilee Coleson
1 episodes

as Elderly Woman
1 episodes

as Carmen Rosselli
2 episodes

as Mrs. Gold
1 episodes

as Lorraine Mills
1 episodes

as Aurora
2 episodes

as Mrs. Ermin
1 episodes

as Lorna Huebner
1 episodes

as Miss Lamota
2 episodes

as (segment "The Library")
1 episodes

1 episodes

as Angie Spadaro
14 episodes

1 episodes

as Milly Blasky
1 episodes

as Joanne Lester
1 episodes

as Housewife God
1 episodes

5 episodes

as Cheri (as Candy Azzara)
1 episodes

as Laura
1 episodes

1 episodes

as Auntie Louise
1 episodes

1 episodes