It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Jimmy on the evening of July 6.
— James Caan (@James_Caan) July 7, 2022
The family appreciates the outpouring of love and heartfelt condolences and asks that you continue to respect their privacy during this difficult time.
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James Edmund Caan was an American actor . On July 7, 2022, Caan’s family announced his death on the night of July 6.
Born James Edmund Caan
March 26, 1940
New York City, U.S.
Died July 6, 2022 (aged 82)
Alma mater Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre
Occupation Actor
Years active 1961–2022
Spouse(s)
Dee Jay Mattis
(m. 1960; div. 1966)
Sheila Marie Ryan
(m. 1976; div. 1977)
Ingrid Hajek
(m. 1990; div. 1995)
Linda Stokes
(m. 1995; div. 2017)
Children 5, including Scott Caan
James Caan, Actor Who Won Fame in ‘The Godfather,’ Dies at 82.