James Caan dead – The Godfather and Elf star’s family confirms his death aged 82
The Godfather and Elf star James Caan has passed away aged 82. Confirming the news of his death, this family penned to his official Twitter account: "It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Jimmy on the evening of July 6. "The family appreciates the outpouring of love and heartfelt condolences and asks that you continue to respect their privacy during this difficult time." As well as The Godfather and Elf, James was well known for starring in films such as The Good Neighbor, Brian's Song, Misery and Rollerball.