James Caan Height Weight Spouse
James Edmund Caan was born in The Bronx, New York, United States, on March 26, 1940, was an American actor. Young James Caan began his professional acting career in off-Broadway productions. He landed his Broadway debut in a play "Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole" (1961). He made his big screen debut in romantic comedy film Irma la Douce (1963) in uncredited role as Soldier with Radio. He got his television debut in crime drama thriller series Naked City (1961) in episode "Bullets Cost Too Much", in role as Marty Feketi. Caan's breakthrough performance came as Santino "Sonny" Corleone in crime movie The Godfather (1972). He made his directorial debut with drama film Hide in Plain Sight (1980), also starred as Thomas Hacklin.
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Birth Date
March 26, 1940
Died
July 6, 2022
Nationality
United States
Sun Sign
Aries
Natural hair color
Gray
Eye color
Blue
Height
5 ft 9½ in | 176.5 cm
Weight
72 kg | 159 lbs
Chest
38 in | 96 cm
Shoe size
Not available
Waist
32 in | 83 cm
Best Movies
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor for his role as Pvt. Anthony Dugan in western film The Glory Guys (1965).
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture for his role as Santino "Sonny" Corleone in crime movie The Godfather (1972).
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his performance as Axel Freed in crime drama film The Gambler (1974).
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical for his role as Billy Rose in biographical musical comedy drama movie Funny Lady (1975).
He won the Saturn Award for Best Actor for his role as Jonathan E. in science fiction sports film Rollerball (1975).
He was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Actor for his performance as Paul Sheldon in psychological thriller movie Misery (1990).
He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his role as Brian Piccolo in sport drama film Brian's Song (1970).
He voiced Tim Lockwood in animated science fiction comedy films:
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013), for which he was nominated for the BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award for Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film
He was nominated for the International Online Cinema Award for Best Ensemble Cast for his role as The Big Man in avant-garde drama film Dogville (2003).
Thief (1981) neo-noir crime thriller as Frank
El Dorado (1966) Western as Alan Bourdillion "Mississippi" Traherne
Bottle Rocket (1996) crime comedy as Mr. Abe Henry
A Bridge Too Far (1977) epic war as Sgt. Eddie Dohun
Elf (2003) comedy as Walter Hobbs
The Way of the Gun (2000) crime thriller as Joe Sarno
Alien Nation (1988) buddy cop neo-noir science fiction action as Det. Sgt. Matthew Sykes
The Program (1993) drama as Coach Sam Winters
Honeymoon in Vegas (1992) comedy as Tommy Korman
Freebie and the Bean (1974) buddy cop comedy action as Freebie
Eraser (1996) action as U.S. Marshal Robert Deguerin
Bulletproof (1996) buddy cop action comedy as Frank Colton
The Rain People (1969) drama as Jimmy Kilgannon
The Killer Elite (1976) action thriller as Mike Locken
Gardens of Stone (1987) drama as SFC Clell Hazard
Best TV Shows
He was nominated for the Women's Image Network Award for Actor in Drama Series his role as Ed Deline in NBC comedy drama television series Las Vegas (2003–2007).
Magic City (2013) Starz drama series as Sy Berman
Back in the Game (2013-2014) ABC sitcom as Terry "The Cannon" Gannon
Facts
Attended Michigan State University.
Attended Santa Monica City College.
Studied drama at Hofstra University in Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, New York.
Studied at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City.
He was an avid golfer.
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located on 6648 Hollywood Boulevard in 1978.
He voiced Sonny Corleone in video game The Godfather (2006).
James died on July 6, 2022 in Los Angeles, at the age of 82.
Spouse
He was married to:
Linda Stokes (1995-2015) they had two sons, James Arthur and Jacob Nicholas
Ingrid Hajek (1990-1995) they had one son, Alexander James
Sheila Ryan (1976) they had one son, Scott
Dee Jay Mathis (1961-1966) they had one daughter, Tara
Relationships
He dated Tracy Richman (1988-1993) and Joey Heatherton (1972).