James Caan
Also known as James Edmund Caan
US-amerikanischer Schauspieler (1940–2022)
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James Caan was an American actor best known for playing Sonny Corleone in the 1972 film *The Godfather*, a role that earned him Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting Actor. His performance in this iconic film helped establish him as a prominent figure in Hollywood, and he was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1978.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 15
Top works
- A Bridge Too Far
- James Caan Workout Book
- Misery
- Real Deal Signed
- Consiga el trabajo que en verdad desea
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1940
- Active to
- 2022
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James Edmund „Jimmy“ Caan (* 26. März 1940 in der Bronx, New York City; † 6. Juli 2022 in Westwood, Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler. Für seine Darstellung des Sonny Corleone im Filmklassiker Der Pate (1972) war er für einen Oscar und einen Golden Globe nominiert. Später übernahm er zahlreiche Hauptrollen in Produktionen wie dem Actionfilm Rollerball (1975), dem Kriegsfilm Die Brücke von Arnheim (1977), dem Thriller Der Einzelgänger (1981), der Stephen-King-Adaption Misery (1990), der Komödie Honeymoon in Vegas (1992) oder dem Experimentalfilm Dogville (2003).
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