James Caan
Birthday
1940/03/26
Day of death
2022/07/06 (82 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
James Edmund Caan , Jimmy Caan, 詹姆斯·凯恩
Biography
James Edmund Caan (/kɑːn/ KAHN; March 26, 1940 – July 6, 2022) was an American actor who was nominated for several awards, including four Golden Globes, an Emmy, and an Oscar. Caan was awarded a motion pictures star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1978. After early roles in Howard Hawks's El Dorado (1966), Robert Altman's Countdown (1967) and Francis Ford Coppola's The Rain People (1969), he came to prominence for playing his signature role of Sonny Corleone in The Godfather (1972), for which ...Read more
Acting
(1974) The Godfather Part II
as Sonny Corleone (uncredited)
(2003) Dogville
as The Big Man
(1988) Alien Nation
as Det. Sgt. Matthew Sykes
(2011) D'un film à l'autre
as Self (archive footage)
(1999) Mickey Blue Eyes
as Frank Vitale
(2000) The Way of the Gun
as Joe Sarno
(1990) Misery
as Paul Sheldon
(1998) Poodle Springs
as Philip Marlowe
(2003) Elf
as Walter
(1996) Bulletproof
as Frank Colton
(1976) Silent Movie
as Self
(1977) A Bridge Too Far
as SSgt. Eddie Dohun
(2009) Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
as Tim Lockwood (voice)
(1974) Freebie and the Bean
as Freebie
(1981) Thief
as Frank
(1966) El Dorado
as Mississippi
(1975) Rollerball
as Jonathan E.
(1975) The Killer Elite
as Mike Locken
(2008) Get Smart
as The President
(2002) City of Ghosts
as Marvin
(2003) Misery Loves Company
as Self
(1991) For the Boys
as Eddie Sparks
(1999) This Is My Father
as Kieran Johnson
(2005) Santa's Slay
as Darren Mason
(1996) Eraser
as U.S. Marshal Robert Deguerin
(2002) Lathe of Heaven
as Dr. William Haber
(1981) The Godfather 1901–1959: The Complete Epic
as Santino "Sonny" Corleone
(1992) Honeymoon in Vegas
as Tommy Korman
(1967) Countdown
as Lee Stegler
(1996) Bottle Rocket
as Mr. Abe Henry
(1987) Gardens of Stone
as Sgt. Clell Hazard
(2001) In the Shadows
as Lance Huston
(1979) Chapter Two
as George Schneider
(1978) Comes a Horseman
as Frank 'Buck' Athearn
(2008) Hollywood Gangster
as Self
(1964) Lady in a Cage
as Randall Simpson O'Connell
(1981) Bolero: Dance of Life
as Jack Glenn / Jason Glenn
(1965) The Glory Guys
as Pvt. Anthony Dugan
(2002) Blood Crime
as Sheriff Morgan McKenna
(1974) The Gambler
as Axel Freed
(2011) His Way
as Self
(2009) Mercy
as Gerry Ryan
(2001) A Glimpse of Hell
as Capt. Fred Moosally
(2009) Middle Men
as Jerry Haggerty
(2000) Luckytown
as Charlie Doyles
(1968) Submarine X-1
as Cmdr. Richard Bolton, RNVR
(1975) Funny Lady
as Billy Rose
(1980) Hide in Plain Sight
as Thomas Hacklin, Jr.
(1971) Brian's Song
as Brian Piccolo
(1993) Flesh and Bone
as Roy Sweeney
(1993) The Program
as Sam Winters
(1965) Red Line 7000
as Mike
(2023) King on Screen
as Self
(2008) Wisegal
as Salvatore Palmeri
(2000) The Yards
as Frank Olchin
(1982) Kiss Me Goodbye
as Jolly
(2010) Henry's Crime
as Max Saltzman
(2002) Night at the Golden Eagle
as Prison Warden
(2011) Detachment
as Mr. Charles Seaboldt
(2003) Jericho Mansions
as Leonard Grey
(1973) Cinderella Liberty
as John Baggs Jr.
(1967) Games
as Paul Montgomery
(2012) Small Apartments
as Mr. Allspice
(1972) The Godfather
as Sonny Corleone
(1973) Slither
as Dick Kanipsia
(2012) That's My Boy
as Father McNally
(1969) The Rain People
as Jimmy Kilgannon
(2002) The Kid Stays in the Picture
as Self (archive footage)
(2013) Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
as Tim Lockwood (voice)
(1963) Irma la Douce
as Soldier with Radio (uncredited)
(2004) The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie
as Mr. Harry Dewitt
(2001) Dead Simple
as Roy Baker
(1970) Rabbit, Run
as Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom
(2012) For the Love of Money
as Micky
(1977) Another Man, Another Chance
as David Williams
(1971) T.R. Baskin
as Larry Moore
(1976) Harry and Walter Go to New York
as Harry Digby
(2013) Blood Ties
as Leon
(1999) The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes'
as Self
(1996) North Star
as Sean McLennon
(2013) Seduced and Abandoned
as Self
(1979) Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
(2014) A Fighting Man
as Mike 'Brother' Albright
(2014) The Outsider
as Schuuster
(2005) Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
as ---
(2023) Fast Charlie
as Stan Mullen
(1968) Journey to Shiloh
as Buck Burnett
(2004) Willie Nelson & Friends: Outlaws & Angels
as ---
(1996) A Boy Called Hate
as Jim
(2008) New York, I Love You
as Mr. Riccoli, the Pharmacist
(1975) Gone with the West
as Jud McGraw
(2023) Robert De Niro: Hiding in the Spotlight
as Self (archive footage)
(2012) The Godfather Legacy
as Self
(2014) Altman
as Self
(2014) Preggoland
as Walter
(2015) The Throwaways
as Lt. Col. Christopher Holden
(2015) Wuthering High
as Earnshaw
(2016) The Good Neighbor
as Harold Grainey
(1971) The Godfather: Behind the Scenes
as Self
(2007) Brando
as Self
(1990) The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
as Self / Sonny Corleone / Michael Corleone
(2006) The Godfather and the Mob
as Self (archive footage)
(2016) JL Family Ranch
as Tap
(2015) Sicilian Vampire
as Professor Bernard Issaacs
(2001) Warden of Red Rock
as John Flinders
(2005) This Thing of Ours
as Jimmy
(2018) Con Man
as Agent Gamble
(2007) Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
as Self
(1979) Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
as Self (uncredited)
(1991) The Dark Backward
as Dr. Scurvy
(2017) Undercover Grandpa
as Grandpa
(2019) Out of Blue
as Col. Tom Rockwell
(1979) 1941
as Sailor in Fight (uncredited)
(2017) The Red Maple Leaf
as Senator George Lawrence Secord
(1990) Dick Tracy
as Spaldoni
(2001) Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
as Self
(1975) Funny Girl to Funny Lady
as Self
(2019) Holy Lands
as Harry
(2021) Queen Bees
as Dan
(1968) Filmmaker
as Self (uncredited)
(2017) Good Enough
as Roger Flynn
(1992) The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
as Sonny Corleone
(2014) And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)
(2019) It Takes a Lunatic
as Self
Acre Beyond the Rye
as Sherriff Doyle
(2009) Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
as Self (voice)
(2014) Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
(1992) Earth and the American Dream
as Reader (voice)
(1993) Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
as ---
(2008) The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'
as Self
(2020) JL Family Ranch: The Wedding Gift
as Tap
(1975) From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle
as ---
(1997) Howard Hawks: American Artist
as Self
(1975) Rickles
as ---
(1992) The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live!
as Self (uncredited)
(1985) Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
as ---
(1982) Night of 100 Stars
as Self
(2006) The Phillie Phanatic Goes Hollywood
as Self (uncredited)
(2024) Chuck Zito: An American Story
as Self
(1994) Inside the Actors Studio
as Self
(1989) The Simpsons
as James Caan (voice)
(1999) Family Guy
as James Caan (voice)
(1963) Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Rick Peterson
(1965) The F.B.I.
as Eugene David Holt
(2003) Las Vegas
as Ed Deline
(1960) Route 66
as ---
(2001) Crossing Jordan
as Ed Deline
(1958) Naked City
as Marty Feketi
(1962) Combat!
as Sgt. Beckman
(2020) The Holiday Movies That Made Us
as Self
(1962) The Wide Country
as Buddie Simpson
(1967) Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self
(1961) Ben Casey
as ---
(1961) Dr. Kildare
as Charley Johnson
(2010) Hawaii Five-0
as Tony Archer
(2013) Back in the Game
as Terry 'The Cannon' Gannon, Sr.
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1959) The Untouchables
as Keir Brannon
(2022) Secrets of Playboy
as Self. Actor & Playboy Mansion Regular.
(2016) The American West
as Self
(1977) Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
as Santino "Sonny" Corleone
(2004) Leçon de Cinéma
as Self
(1965) Get Smart
as Rupert of Rathskeller (uncredited)
(1996) The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self - Guest
(1995) NewsRadio
as James Caan (uncredited)
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1944) Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
(1962) The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Jay Shaw / Phil Beldone