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John Holland Cazale (/ k ə ˈ z æ l /; August 12, 1935 – March 14, 1978) was an American actor. He appeared in five films over seven years: The Godfather (1972), The Conversation (1974), The Godfather Part II (1974), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), and The Deer Hunter (1978), each of which was nominated as Best Picture at their respective Academy ...
John Cazale was an American actor who starred in five classic films, including The Godfather, The Conversation, and The Deer Hunter. He died of lung cancer in 1978, shortly after filming his final role with Meryl Streep.
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Jun 13, 2022 · Meryl Streep met John Cazale in 1976 and fell in love with him despite their age difference. He died of lung cancer in 1978, and she married Don Gummer soon after.
John Cazale was an American actor who starred in five classic films, including The Godfather and The Deer Hunter. He died of lung cancer in 1978, shortly after filming his final role with Meryl Streep.
- August 12, 1935
- March 13, 1978
Sep 5, 2022 · John Cazale is best known for playing the weak older brother Fredo Corleone in The Godfather franchise. But he was also an accomplished stage actor before his incredible...
Oct 25, 2023 · John Cazale starred in five Best Picture-nominated films, including The Godfather and The Deer Hunter, before dying of lung cancer at 41. Learn about his stage work, his romance with Meryl Streep, and his legacy in this article.
Mar 15, 2022 · Cazale is only in the first Godfather for a matter of minutes, but his performance lays the groundwork for Fredo’s tragic, consequential arc in The Godfather II.
