Kelly Candaele is an American filmmaker and politician.
He produced a PBS documentary in 1988 [1] "A League Of Their Own" written by Kim Wilson and Kelly Candaele. The documentary is on the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League who his mother Helen Callaghan and aunt Marge Callaghan played for. He is the son of Helen Callaghan Candaele St. Aubin, Helen Callaghan a left-handed center fielder who appeared in five seasons in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL), the stories subjects. Attended Lompoc High School in Lompoc California. Penny Marshall picked up the story and created the 1992 film A League of Their Own from it. His brother is former Major League Baseball player Casey Candaele.
He also serves on the board of trustees of the Los Angeles Community College District, having been first elected in June 1997 for a four-year term. He was reelected in 2001, 2005, and 2009.