Candy Clark
Biography
Date of Birth 20 June 1947, Norman, Oklahoma, USA Birth Name Candace June Clark Height 5' 7" (1.70 m) Spouse Jeff Wald (1987 - 1988) (divorced) Marjoe Gortner (1978 - 1979) (divorced) Trivia Lived with Jeff Bridges. [1975-1977] Was a fashion model in New York where she moved at age 18. Graduated from Trimble Tech High School in Fort Worth, Texas. Was romantically involved with director Nicolas Roeg at the time she starred in his film The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976). She played "Thomas Jerome Newton", David Bowie's character in The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), in one scene with a hat strategically pulled over her face on a day when Bowie was too ill to perform. Auditioned for the role of "Princess Leia" in Star Wars (1977). Ex-stepmother of Jordan Sommers. Was cited as one of the most promising movie personalities of 1973 in John Willis' 1974 Film Annual "Screen World" book. Signed sixty of the Limited Edition American Graffiti 58 Impala 1:18 scale Ertl American Muscle cars for the very 1st time ever, during Rocky & Brenda Whitehead's private signing with her in Tucson, Arizona on 9 July 2000. Actor Bo Hopkins was also present.
Blue Thunder
Kate
Q: The Winged Serpent
Joan
More American Graffiti
Debbie Dunham
Amityville 3-D
Melanie
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Mary-Lou
Cherry Falls
Marge Marken
Fat City
Faye
The Big Sleep
Camilla Sternwood
Cold Moon
Evelyn Larkin
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
Susan Cooper ("Growing Yourself")
Being the Queen
Electra
5 Weddings
Claudia Burrell
Cold Moon
Evelyn Larkin
Bob's New Suit
Aunt Tootie
The Informant!
Mark Whitacre's Mother
Dog Tags
Deb Merritt, Mother
Zodiac
Carol Fisher
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
Herself (uncredited)
Cherry Falls
Marge Marken
Niagara, Niagara
Sally
Radioland Murders
Billy's Mother
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy's Mom
Deuce Coupe
Jean Fitzpatrick
Cool As Ice
Grace Winslow
Original Intent
Jessica Cameron
The Blob (1988)
Fran Hewitt
Popeye Doyle
Corinne Evans
At Close Range
Mary Sue
Cat's Eye
Sally Ann
Amityville 3-D
Melanie
Blue Thunder
Kate
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
Susan Cooper ("Growing Yourself")
Queen Gwynneth / Candy
Q: The Winged Serpent
Joan
Sois belle et tais-toi!
Self
Rodeo Girl
J.R. Patterson
More American Graffiti
Debbie Dunham
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
Cheryl
Star Crash
Stella Star (voice) (uncredited)
The Big Sleep
Camilla Sternwood
Citizens Band
Electra
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Mary-Lou
James Dean
Chris White
I Will... I Will... For Now
Sally Bingham
The Horror Hall of Fame
Self
American Graffiti
Debbie
Fat City
Faye
