John Cazale
Birthday
1935/08/12
Day of death
1978/03/12 (42 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also know as
John Holland Cazale
Biography
John Holland Cazale (August 12, 1935 - March 12, 1978) was an American actor. He appeared in five films during six years, each one nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture: The Godfather, The Conversation, The Godfather Part II, Dog Day Afternoon, and The Deer Hunter. He appeared in archival footage in The Godfather Part III, also nominated for Best Picture, making him the only actor to have this multi-film distinction. From his start as a theater actor, he became one of Hollywood's prem...Read more
Acting
(1974) The Godfather Part II
as Frederico 'Fredo' Corleone
(1975) Dog Day Afternoon
as Sal
(1974) The Conversation
as Stan
(1978) The Deer Hunter
as Stan
(1981) The Godfather 1901–1959: The Complete Epic
as Frederico "Fredo" Corleone
(2009) I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
as Self (archive footage)
(1972) The Godfather
as Fredo Corleone
(2020) Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis
as Self (archive footage)
(2022) Becoming Al Pacino
as Self (archive footage)
(1990) The Freshman
as Fredo Corleone (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1962) The American Way
as Beatnik
(1990) The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
as Fredo Corleone (archive footage)
(1992) The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
as Fredo Corleone
(1967) N.Y.P.D.
as Tom Andrews
(1977) Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
as Frederico "Fredo" Corleone