Born on this day – James Caan:

James Caan

Actor

March 26, 1940 – July 6, 2022

Credits:

Queen Bees (2021); The Pack Podcast (2021); JL Family Ranch 2 (2020); Out of Blue (2018); Con Man (2018); Undercover Grandpa (2017); Holy Lands (2017); The Red Maple Leaf (2016); JL Ranch (2016); Good Enough (2016); The Good Neighbor (2016); Sicilian Vampire (2015); The Wrong Boyfriend (2015); The Throwaways (2015); Preggoland (2014); A Fighting Man (2014); Back in the Game (2013–2014); The Outsider (2014); The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013); Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013); Magic City (2013); Blood Ties (2013); For the Love of Money (2012); That's My Boy (2012); Small Apartments (2012); Hawaii Five-0 (2012); Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs: The 4D Experience (2011); Detachment (2011); The Annoying Orange (2010); Henry's Crime (2010); Family Guy (2009); Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009); Mercy (2009); Middle Men (2009); New York, I Love You (2008); Get Smart (2008); Wisegal (2008); Las Vegas (2003–2007); The Godfather: The Don's Edition (2007); The Godfather: Blackhand Edition (2007); The Godfather: Mob Wars (2006); The Godfather (2006); Santa's Slay (2005); The Simpsons (2004); Crossing Jordan (2001); Elf (2003); Jericho Mansions (2003); The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie (2003); Dogville (2003); Untitled Eric Gilliland Project (2002); Blood Crime (2002); City of Ghosts (2002); Lathe of Heaven (2002); This Thing of Ours (2002); Night at the Golden Eagle (2001); In the Shadows (2001); Viva Las Nowhere (2001); A Glimpse of Hell (2001); Warden of Red Rock (2001); The Way of the Gun (2000); Luckytown (2000); The Yards (2000); Mickey Blue Eyes (1999); Poodle Springs (1998); This Is My Father (1998); NewsRadio (1996); Bulletproof (1996); Eraser (1996); Bottle Rocket (1996); North Star (1996); A Boy Called Hate (1995); Flesh and Bone (1993); The Program (1993); Honeymoon in Vegas (1992); For the Boys (1991); The Dark Backward (1991); Misery (1990); Dick Tracy (1990); Alien Nation (1988); Gardens of Stone (1987); Les uns et les autres (1983); Kiss Me Goodbye (1982); Bolero (1981); Thief (1981); Hide in Plain Sight (1980); Chapter Two (1979); 1941 (1979); Comes a Horseman (1978); The Godfather Saga (1977); Another Man, Another Chance (1977); A Bridge Too Far (1977); Harry and Walter Go to New York (1976); Silent Movie (1976); The Killer Elite (1975); Rollerball (1975); Funny Lady (1975); Gone with the West (1974); The Godfather Part II (1974); Freebie and the Bean (1974); The Gambler (1974); Cinderella Liberty (1973); Slither (1973); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1972); The Godfather (1972); Brian's Song (1971); T.R. Baskin (1971); Rabbit, Run (1970); The Rain People (1969); Get Smart (1969); The F.B.I. (1969); Journey to Shiloh (1968); Submarine X-1 (1968); Games (1967); Countdown (1967); El Dorado (1966); Red Line 7000 (1965); The Glory Guys (1965); Wagon Train (1957); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964); Lady in a Cage (1964); Channing (1964); Breaking Point (1963); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963); Combat! (1963); Death Valley Days (1963); Ben Casey (1963); Irma la Douce (1963); Dr. Kildare (1963); Wide Country (1963); The Doctors and the Nurses (1962); The Untouchables (1959); Alcoa Premiere (1961); Route 66 (1961); Play of the Week (1961); Naked City (1958).

On this day in movie history - Slither (1973):

Slither

directed by Howard Zieff,

written by W. D. Richter,

was released in the United States on March 7, 1973.
Music by Tom McIntosh.

Cast:

James Caan, Peter Boyle, Sally Kellerman, Louise Lasser, Allen Garfield, Richard B. Shull, Alex Rocco, Seamon Glass, Wayne Storm, Diana Darrin, Stuart Nisbet, Edwina Gough, Al Dunlap, James Joseph, Virginia Sale, Alex Henteloff, Len Lesser, Garry Goodrow, Raven Grey Eagle, William Noland, Jack Perkins, Moira Sher.

On this day in movie history - Freebie and the Bean (1974):

Freebie and the Bean

directed by Richard Rush,

written by Robert Kaufman,

based on a story by Floyd Mutrux,

was released in the United States on December 25, 1974.
Music by Dominic Frontiere.

Cast:

James Caan, Alan Arkin, Loretta Swit, Jack Kruschen, Alex Rocco, Mike Kellin, Paul Koslo, Valerie Harper, Linda Marsh, Christopher Morley, Maurice Argent.

On this day in movie history - Misery (1990):

Misery

directed by Rob Reiner,

written by William Goldman,

based on the novel by Stephen King,

was released in the United States on November 30, 1990.
Music by Marc Shaiman.

Cast:

James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen, Lauren Bacall, Graham Jarvis, Jerry Potter, J. T. Walsh, Rob Reiner.

On this day in movie history - Flesh and Bone (1993):

Flesh and Bone

directed and written by Steve Kloves,

was released in the United States on November 5, 1993.
Music by Thomas Newman.

Cast:

Julia McNeal, Ron Kuhlman, Jerry Swindall, Ryan Bohls, James Caan, Dennis Quaid, Ez Perez, Craig Erickson, Barbara Alyn Woods, Gwyneth Paltrow, Joe Berryman, Meg Ryan, Scott Wilson, James N. Harrell, Gerardo Johnson, Héctor García, Betsy Brantley, John Hawkes, Vic Polizos, Nik Hagler, Travis Baker, Christopher Rydell, Angie Bolling, Joe Stevens, Libby Villari, Gail Cronauer, Jim Bob Howard, Buck Reynolds, E. Parker Webb.