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Highlights from the acting career of James Caan, who died at 82

By Associated Press

July 7, 2022

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Walon Green, left, Joey Heatherton and James Caan seen at the Academy Awards, March 27, 1971 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. Green won the Oscar in the feature category for "The Hellstrom Chronicle."
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This image released by Paramount Pictures shows, from left, James Caan as Sonny Corleone, Marlon Brando as Don Vito Corleone, Al Pacino as Michael Corleone and John Cazale as Fredo Corleone from the 1972 film "The Godfather." Caan, whose roles also included 'Brian’s Song' and 'Misery,' has died at age 82.
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This image released by Paramount Pictures shows Al Pacino as Michael Corleone, left and James Caan as Sonny Corleone in a scene from "The Godfather." Caan, whose roles included 'The Godfather,' 'Brian’s Song' and 'Misery,' has died at age 82.
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Paramount Pictures vice president Robert Evans, left, his wife, actress Ali MacGraw, and actor James Caan, who plays Sonny in "The Godfather," attend the world premiere of "The Godfather," in New York on March 14, 1972. Caan, whose roles included 'The Godfather,' 'Brian’s Song' and 'Misery,' died Wednesday, July 6, at age 82.
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Co-stars James Caan, left, and Barbra Streisand appear at a press conference for their film "Funny Lady" in New York on March 11, 1975. Caan, who had notable roles in "The Godfather," "Brian’s Song" and "Misery," died at age 82.
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Actress Barbra Streisand with Actor James Caan at press confrence in the Hotel Pierre, New York City March 11, 1975. Both are starring in the film, “Funny Lady”.
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Actress Shera Danese at her wedding reception, having just married actor Peter Falk, kisses actor James Caan. Peter Falk and Shera Danese were married in Los Angeles on Friday, Dec. 3, 1977.
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Actor James Caan poses on the set of the NBC series "Las Vegas," in Culver city, Calif., on Dec. 10, 2003. Caan, who had notable roles in "The Godfather," "Brian’s Song" and "Misery," has died at age 82.
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Cast members Scott Caan, left, Brad Pitt, center, and James Caan arrive for the premiere of "Ocean's Twelve," at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles, Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2004.
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Robert Duvall, left, and James Caan pose for photographers as they arrive at EA Games' launch party for "The Godfather" video game Thursday, Feb. 10, 2005 in New York.
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NASCAR Daytona 500 Grand Marshal James Caan talks with reporters prior to the start of the auto race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 19, 2006.
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Actor James Caan jokes with Christina Kim before they tee off on the first hole during the first round of the Stanford International Pro-Am Thursday, April 24, 2008 in Aventura, Fla.
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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," has died at age 82.
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Actor James Caan poses for a portrait to promote the film 'Henry's Crime' at the Toronto International Film Festival Tuesday Sept. 14, 2010.
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Canadian actor Keanu Reeves, left, and U.S. actor, James Caan, right, pose during a photo call for their film 'Henry's Crimes', at the 10th Marrakech International Film Festival in Marrakech, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010 in Marrakesh. The festival runs through Dec. 3-11 and is focuses on new films from Eastern Europe and Asia.
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U.S. Director Francis Ford Coppola, left, presents an award to James Caan during a tribute to the American actor's career at the 10th Marrakech International Film Festival in Marrakech, Morocco, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. The festival runs from Dec. 3-11.
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Actor James Caan, left, tries to get the attention of his son, actor Scott Caan, at the premiere of the HBO documentary film "His Way" in Los Angeles, Tuesday, March 22, 2011.
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From left, actors James Caan, Vera Farmiga and Keanu Reeves attend the Cinema Society premiere of "Henry's Crime", in New York on Monday, April 4, 2011.
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From left, actors James Caan, Marion Cotillard, Clive Owen and director Guillaume Canet arrive for the screening of Blood Ties at the 66th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 20, 2013.
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From left, actors Lili Taylor, Clive Owen, Marion Cotillard and James Caan arrive for the screening of Blood Ties at the 66th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 20, 2013.
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From left, actor James Caan, actress Zoe Saldana, and actor Billy Crudup pose for photographers as they arrive for the screening of Blood Ties at the 66th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 20, 2013.
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Actors James Caan, left, and Clive Owen share a joke during a photo call for the film Blood Ties at the 66th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 20, 2013.
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Actor James Caan, left, and his wife Linda Stokes attend the 41st Annual Chaplin Award Gala honoring Rob Reiner on April 28, 2014 in New York. Caan, who had notable roles in "The Godfather," "Brian’s Song" and "Misery," died Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at age 82. Reiner directed the film "Misery," which starred Caan.
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James Caan attends the 2016 Summer TCA "Hallmark Event" on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif.
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Actor James Caan poses with his wife Linda Stokes after being awarded with the Vermeil Paris medal, at the Paris city Hall, in Paris, Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018.
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U.S actor James Caan, center left, talks with French director Claude Lelouch prior to be awarded with the Vermeil Paris medal, at the Paris city Hall, in Paris, Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018.
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James Caan arrives at an event celebrating the 50th anniversary of "The Godfather" on Feb. 22, in Los Angeles. Caan, whose roles included 'The Godfather,' 'Brian’s Song' and 'Misery,' has died at age 82.

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