Claim: Splash starred a Canadian actor whose name starts with a 'J'.
Evidence: Splash is a 1984 American fantasy romantic comedy film directed by Ron Howard , written by Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel , and starring Tom Hanks , Daryl Hannah , John Candy , Eugene Levy , and Dody Goodman.
John Franklin Candy -LRB- October 31 , 1950 -- March 4 , 1994 -RRB- was a Canadian actor and comedian known mainly for his work in Hollywood films.