{"id":23307,"date":"2022-07-23T13:59:42","date_gmt":"2022-07-23T13:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/james-caan-cause-of-death-revealed\/"},"modified":"2022-07-23T13:59:42","modified_gmt":"2022-07-23T13:59:42","slug":"james-caan-cause-of-death-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/james-caan-cause-of-death-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"James Caan cause of death revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"
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James Caan, star of \u201cThe Godfather\u201d \u201cElf\u201d and \u201cMisery,\u201d died earlier this month due to heart problems. <\/p>\n

According to the actor’s death certificate obtained by TMZ, Caan died from a heart attack and coronary artery disease. He was 82 years old. <\/p>\n

\u201cIt is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Jimmy on the evening of July 6,\u201d read a statement posted to Caan’s Twitter<\/a> announcing his death.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe family appreciates the outpouring of love and heartfelt condolences and asks that you continue to respect their privacy during this difficult time.\u201d<\/p>\n

The statement ended with the actor’s usual tweet sign-off, \u201cEnd of tweet.\u201d<\/p>\n

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The actor’s death was announced via his Twitter account. <\/figcaption>
Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Several of Caan’s Hollywood peers took to social media to mourn the film icon. <\/p>\n

\u201cSo sorry to hear the news,\u201d Rob Reiner, who directed Caan in \u201cMisery\u201d tweeted<\/a>. \u201cI loved working with him. And the only Jew I knew who could calf rope with the best of them. Love to the family.\u201d<\/p>\n

John Cusack <\/a>called the star a \u201cwonderful actor,\u201d while Jon Lovitz added, \u201cwell this just sucks.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Caan starred as Santino \u201cSonny\u201d Corleone in \u201cThe Godfather.\u201d<\/figcaption>
CBS via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Just four months ago, Caan discussed the legendary impact of 1972’s \u201cThe Godfather\u201d with The Post, sharing, \u201cOne of the things that made ‘The Godfather’ successful, besides brilliant directing and writing and wonderful actors \u2026 was that everyone really enjoyed making it, and that comes off on the screen and I think the audience can tell that we were having a good time doing what we were doing up there.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n