But read more about the iconic actor’s career here.
Caan’s representatives confirmed the sad news to EW.
His tweets were recognizable for ending with the same phrase every time: “End of tweet.”
James Caan, star of ‘The Godfather’ and other classic films, dies at 82.Matt Carr/Getty Images
Now, the page has posted that phrase for the last time.
End of tweet."
Caan was reportedly set to reunite with Coppola on the director’s upcoming passion projectMegalopolis.
Among Caan’smany memorable roleswasThief, the 1980 directorial debut ofMichael Mann, in which Caan played a master safecracker.
There was a core of values within him about how people should be, more or less.
And it produced many outrageous and hilarious anecdotes.I loved him and I loved working with him.
Frank is half Frank, half Jimmy.
The character and the man - like his Sonny in The Godfather - were made for each other.Unique.
What a loss."
Mann isn’t the only auteur director whose career Caan helped kickstart by starring in their debut feature.
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