Celebrities React to 'Godfather' Star James Caan's Death

Co-stars James Caan, left, and Barbra Streisand appear at a press conference for their film "Funny Lady" in New York on March 11, 1975. Caan, who had notable roles in "The Godfather," "Brian’s Song" and "Misery," died Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at age 82. (AP Photo/Dave Pickoff, File)

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By Associated Press

July 7, 2022 at 8:17 PM UTC

Updated on

July 7, 2022 at 11:29 PM UTC

Los Angeles (AP) -- James Caan, the Oscar-nominated actor known for roles in the “The Godfather," ”Brian's Song,'' “Misery,'' and ”Elf,'' died Wednesday at age 82. Caan's death drew tributes and expressions of grief from industry colleagues and fans.

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