Actor James Caan - star of The Godfather, Misery and Elf - dies aged 82

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Caan’s death was announced on his official Twitter account.

Image: Alamy Stock Photo Image: Alamy Stock Photo ACTOR JAMES CAAN, who starred in The Godfather, misery and Elf, has died aged 82.“It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Jimmy on the evening of July 6.

“The family appreciates the outpouring of love and heartfelt condolences and asks that you continue to respect their privacy during this difficult time,” the post read. Caan’s career-defining role came in 1972, when he played Sonny in The Godfather. His performance in the iconic film landed him Oscar and Golden Globe nominations. He subsequently reprised the role in Godfather II.The family appreciates the outpouring of love and heartfelt condolences and asks that you continue to respect their privacy during this difficult time.

“So sorry to hear the news. I loved working with him. And the only Jew I knew who could calf rope with the best of them. Love to the family,” Reiner said.

 

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Jonathan Jonathan Jonathan Jonathan RIP

And honeymoon in vegas ! RIP

Loved him in Misery, by far his best role in my estimation. RIP

Elf!!! All the movies James Caan made, and you pick fucking 'Elf' !?!?! What are you? Ten?!?!!

Excellent as Sonny Corleone aswell

Brilliant actor he was superb in Misery

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