James Caan, Oscar nominee for 'The Godfather,' dies at 82
Scott Caan, right, writer/producer/star of the film "Mercy," poses with his father, fellow cast member James Caan, at the premiere of the film in Los Angeles, on May 3, 2010. James Caan, whose roles included "The Godfather," "Brian’s Song" and "Misery," died Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at age 82. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
By LINDSEY BAHR
AP Film Writer
James Caan, the curly-haired tough guy known to movie fans as the hotheaded Sonny Corleone of “The Godfather” and to television audiences as both the dying football player in the classic weeper “Brian’s Song” and the casino boss in “Las Vegas,” has died. He was 82...
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