James Caan. Actor: Thief. A masculine and enigmatic actor whose life and movie career have had more ups and downs than the average rollercoaster and whose selection of roles has arguably derailed him from achieving true superstar status, James Caan is New York-born and bred.

James Caan. Actor: Thief. A masculine and enigmatic actor whose life and movie career have had more ups and downs than the average rollercoaster and whose selection of roles has arguably derailed him from achieving true superstar status, James Caan is New York-born and bred.

The actor died earlier this month due to heart problems, according to a death certificate for the star that was obtained by PEOPLE. Caan died from a heart attack and coronary artery...

James Caan, who built a durable film career in varied roles across six decades but was forever identified most closely with one of his earliest characters, the quick-tempered, skirt-chasing Sonny...

James Caan, the curly-haired tough guy known to movie fans as the hotheaded Sonny Corleone of “The Godfather” and to television audiences as both the dying football player in the classic weeper “Brian’s Song” and the casino boss in “Las Vegas,” has died. He was 82.

James Caan, the brawny star who played Sonny Corleone in The Godfather and a rough-and-tumble athlete in Rollerball but had the self-assurance to showcase a sensitive side during his...

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.

James Caan, the prolific actor known for his role in "The Godfather" films, has died, his family said Thursday. Caan died at the age of 82 on Wednesday, his family announced on Twitter.

Caan, best known for his roles as Sonny Corleone in "The Godfather" and Paul Sheldon in "Misery," died at 82 on Wednesday, the actor's official Twitter account shared in...