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My favorite movie by James Caan , was Rollerball, Rest in Peace Tough Guy!
Movie tough guy James Caan, whose work spanned generations in such big-screen classics as "The Godfather," "Misery" and "Elf," died Wednesday, his family said.
He was 82.
"It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Jimmy on the evening of July 6," a said.
"The family appreciates the outpouring of love and heartfelt condolences and asks that you continue to respect their privacy during this difficult time," the tweet said.
Caan's manager, Matt DelPiano, said the actor was more of his friend than a client.
"Jimmy was one of the greatest. Not only was he one of the best actors our business has ever seen, he was funny, loyal, caring and beloved," DelPiano said in a statement.
"Our relationship was always friendship before business. I will miss him dearly and am proud to have worked with him all these years. My thoughts and prayers are with his entire family during this difficult time," the statement continued.
The biggest names in Hollywood were quick to pay respects to their friend, "Jimmy."
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/james-caan-veteran-godfather-elf-actor-dies-82-rcna37148
Movie tough guy James Caan, whose work spanned generations in such big-screen classics as "The Godfather," "Misery" and "Elf," died Wednesday, his family said.
He was 82.
"It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Jimmy on the evening of July 6," a said.
"The family appreciates the outpouring of love and heartfelt condolences and asks that you continue to respect their privacy during this difficult time," the tweet said.
Caan's manager, Matt DelPiano, said the actor was more of his friend than a client.
"Jimmy was one of the greatest. Not only was he one of the best actors our business has ever seen, he was funny, loyal, caring and beloved," DelPiano said in a statement.
"Our relationship was always friendship before business. I will miss him dearly and am proud to have worked with him all these years. My thoughts and prayers are with his entire family during this difficult time," the statement continued.
The biggest names in Hollywood were quick to pay respects to their friend, "Jimmy."
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/james-caan-veteran-godfather-elf-actor-dies-82-rcna37148
