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James Caan

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Previous star: George Arliss

Biography

Caan in Cannes, 2000

Source: allstarpics.net

James E. Caan (born March 26, 1940) is an American actor. He is best known for his starring roles in The Godfather, Thief, Misery, A Bridge Too Far, Brian’s Song, Rollerball, Kiss Me Goodbye, Elf, and El Dorado. He also starred as “Big Ed” Deline in the television series Las Vegas.

Fact file

  • Born: James E. Caan March 26, 1940 (age 72) The Bronx, New York City, U.S.
  • Nationality: American
  • Other names: Jimmy Caan Jimmy Cahn
  • Education: Rhodes Preparatory School
  • Alma mater: Michigan State University Hofstra University
  • Occupation: Actor
  • Years active: 1961–present
  • Spouse: Dee Jay Mattis (1960–1966; divorced; 1 child) Sheila Ryan (1976–1977; divorced; 1 child) (Scott Caan) Ingrid Hajek (1990–1995; divorced; 1 child) Linda Stokes (1995–2009; 2 children; filed for divorce)

Read more about James Caan at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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