James Caan, the veteran screen actor known for his work in such films as "The Godfather," "Misery" and "Elf," has died, his family said in a statement on his verified Twitter account. He was 82.

Then a nobody, James Caan gives screen star Olivia de Havilland the business in the 1964 roughie, "Lady in a Cage." Caan made something of a splash in 1966's "El Dorado," co-starring Michele Carey.

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Actor James Caan has starred in some of the biggest films of his era, including "The Godfather," "Brian's Song" and "Elf." Even now, after six decades in the business, Caan said he still wants to ...

Actor James Caan, most famous for his ... Not only was he one of the best actors our business has ever seen, he was funny, ... A football player at Michigan State University and a practical joker ...

Actor James Caan, most famous for his ... Not only was he one of the best actors our business has ever seen, he was funny, ... A football player at Michigan State University and a practical joker ...

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Actor James Caan, most famous for his roles in "The Godfather," "Brian's Song," and "Elf," has died. He was 82. Skip to content. NOWCAST KSBW Action News 8 Midday.