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Some thirty years after Arlis witnesses his father murdering a family, he runs into Kay, who happens to be the family's baby who was spared. Kay and Arlis suspect nothing about each other, but when his father returns, old wounds are reopened.
A New York City gang provides a young writer with firsthand information for a book.
Clip: Apology song

Overview

Mini Biography:
A masculine and enigmatic actor whose life and movie career have had more... more
Trivia:
In the Godfather trilogy, Andy Garcia plays the son of Caan's character... more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 6 wins & 9 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(42 articles)
Miami Slips Into Some Pink and Lingerie For Vs Fashion Show
 (From Popsugar. 17 November 2008, 6:00 AM, PST)

David O. Russell Directing The Grackle
 (From TheMovingPicture. 13 November 2008, 1:46 AM, PST)

Alternate Names:
Jimmy Caan

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) (filming) (voice)
  2. Middle Men (2009) (filming) .... Jerry Haggerty
  3. Mercy (2009) (post-production) .... Gerry Ryan

  4. New York, I Love You (2008) .... Mr. Riccoli
    ... aka New York, je t'aime (France: literal title)
  5. Get Smart (2008) .... The President
  6. Wisegal (2008) (TV) .... Salvatore Palmeri
  7. "Las Vegas" .... Ed Deline (88 episodes, 2003-2007)
        - A Hero Ain't Nothing But a Sandwich (2007) TV episode .... Ed Deline
        - Heroes (2007) TV episode .... Ed Deline
        - Junk in the Trunk (2007) TV episode .... Ed Deline
        - Barechested in the Park (2007) TV episode .... Ed Deline
        - The Burning Bedouin (2007) TV episode .... Ed Deline
          (83 more)
  8. The Godfather: Blackhand Edition (2007) (VG) (voice) .... Santino 'Sonny' Corleone
  9. The Godfather: The Don's Edition (2007) (VG) (voice) .... Santino 'Sonny' Corleone
  10. The Godfather: Mob Wars (2006) (VG) (voice) .... Santino 'Sonny' Corleone
  11. The Godfather (2006) (VG) (voice) (also archive footage) .... Santino 'Sonny' Corleone
    ... aka The Godfather: The Game (USA: alternative title)
  12. Santa's Slay (2005) (uncredited) .... Darren Mason
  13. "Crossing Jordan" .... Ed Deline (1 episode, 2004)
        - What Happens in Vegas Dies in Boston (2004) TV episode .... Ed Deline
  14. Elf (2003) .... Walter
  15. This Thing of Ours (2003) .... Jimmy 'the con'
    ... aka Diary of a Mobster (Australia)
  16. The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie (2003) (TV) .... Mr. Harry Dewitt
    ... aka Incroyable Mme Richie, L' (Canada: French title)
  17. Dogville (2003) .... The Big Man
    ... aka Dogville (France)
    ... aka The Film 'Dogville' as Told in Nine Chapters and a Prologue (USA: long title)
    ... aka U - Der Film 'Dogville' erzählt in neun Kapiteln und einem Prolog. (Germany)
  18. Jericho Mansions (2003) .... Leonard Grey
    ... aka House of Jericho (Europe: English title: DVD box title)
  19. Blood Crime (2002) (TV) .... Sheriff Morgan McKenna
  20. City of Ghosts (2002) .... Marvin
  21. Lathe of Heaven (2002) (TV) .... Dr. William Haber
  22. Night at the Golden Eagle (2002) (uncredited) .... Prison Warden
  23. Untitled Eric Gilliland Project (2002) (TV)
  24. In the Shadows (2001) .... Lance Huston
  25. Viva Las Nowhere (2001) .... Roy Baker
    ... aka Dead Simple (USA: video title)
  26. Warden of Red Rock (2001) (TV) .... John Flinders
  27. A Glimpse of Hell (2001) (TV) .... Capt. Fred Moosally
  28. The Way of the Gun (2000) .... Joe Sarno
  29. Luckytown (2000) .... Charlie Doyles
  30. The Yards (2000) .... Frank Olchin

  31. Mickey Blue Eyes (1999) .... Frank Vitale
  32. Poodle Springs (1998) (TV) .... Philip Marlowe
  33. This Is My Father (1998/I) .... Kieran Johnson
    ... aka Histoire de mon père, L' (Canada: French title: TV title)
  34. Bulletproof (1996) .... Colton
  35. Eraser (1996) .... U.S. Marshal Robert Deguerin
  36. Bottle Rocket (1996) .... Abe Henry (Mr. Henry)
  37. North Star (1996) .... Sean McLennon
    ... aka The North Star (France: promotional title) (International: English title) (UK: promotional title)
    ... aka Duello tra i ghiacci (Italy)
    ... aka Grand nord
    ... aka Tashunga
  38. A Boy Called Hate (1995) .... Jim
  39. Flesh and Bone (1993) .... Roy Sweeney
  40. The Program (1993) .... Sam Winters
  41. Honeymoon in Vegas (1992) .... Tommy Korman
  42. For the Boys (1991) .... Eddie Sparks
  43. The Dark Backward (1991) .... Doctor Scurvy
    ... aka The Man with Three Arms (UK)
  44. Misery (1990) .... Paul Sheldon
  45. Dick Tracy (1990) .... Spaldoni

  46. Dad (1989)
  47. Alien Nation (1988) .... Det. Sgt. Matthew Sykes
  48. Gardens of Stone (1987) .... Sgt. Clell Hazard
  49. "Uns et les autres, Les" (1983) TV mini-series .... Glenn Sr./Glenn Jr.
  50. Kiss Me Goodbye (1982) .... Jolly Villano
  51. Uns et les autres, Les (1981) .... Jack Glenn/Jason Glenn
    ... aka Bolero (International: English title) (USA)
    ... aka Bolero: Dance of Life (International: English title)
    ... aka Dance of Life (International: English title)
    ... aka Within Memory
  52. Thief (1981) .... Frank
    ... aka Violent Streets (UK)
  53. Hide in Plain Sight (1980) .... Thomas Hacklin

  54. Chapter Two (1979) .... George Schneider
  55. 1941 (1979) (uncredited) .... Sailor in Fight
  56. Comes a Horseman (1978) .... Frank 'Buck' Athearn
  57. "The Godfather: A Novel for Television" .... Santino 'Sonny' Corleone (4 episodes, 1977)
    ... aka Mario Puzo's The Godfather: A Novel for Television (USA: complete title)
    ... aka The Godfather 1902-1959: The Complete Epic (USA: video title)
    ... aka The Godfather Novella (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka The Godfather Saga (USA)
    ... aka The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television (USA: alternative title)
        - Episode #1.4 (1977) TV episode .... Santino 'Sonny' Corleone
        - Episode #1.3 (1977) TV episode .... Santino 'Sonny' Corleone
        - Episode #1.2 (1977) TV episode .... Santino 'Sonny' Corleone
        - Episode #1.1 (1977) TV episode .... Santino 'Sonny' Corleone
  58. Un autre homme, une autre chance (1977) .... David Williams
    ... aka Another Man, Another Chance (Philippines: English title) (USA)
    ... aka Another Man, Another Woman (UK)
  59. A Bridge Too Far (1977) .... SSgt. Eddie Dohun
  60. Harry and Walter Go to New York (1976) .... Harry Dighby
  61. The Killer Elite (1975) .... Mike Locken
  62. Gone with the West (1975) .... Jud McGraw
    ... aka Bronco Busters
    ... aka Little Moon and Jud McGraw (USA: reissue title)
  63. Rollerball (1975) .... Jonathan E.
  64. Funny Lady (1975) .... Billy Rose
  65. Freebie and the Bean (1974) .... Freebie
  66. The Godfather: Part II (1974) .... Sonny Corleone
    ... aka Mario Puzo's The Godfather: Part II (USA: complete title)
  67. The Gambler (1974) .... Axel Freed
  68. Cinderella Liberty (1973) .... John Baggs Jr.
  69. Slither (1973) .... Dick Kanipsia
  70. The Godfather (1972) .... Santino 'Sonny' Corleone
    ... aka Mario Puzo's The Godfather (USA: complete title)
  71. Brian's Song (1971) (TV) .... Brian Piccolo
  72. T.R. Baskin (1971) .... Larry Moore
    ... aka A Date with a Lonely Girl (UK)
  73. Rabbit, Run (1970) .... Rabbit Angstrom

  74. The Rain People (1969) .... Jimmy Kilgannon (Killer)
  75. "Get Smart" .... Rupert of Rathskeller (2 episodes, 1969)
        - To Sire, with Love: Part 2 (1969) TV episode (uncredited) .... Rupert of Rathskeller
        - To Sire, with Love: Part 1 (1969) TV episode (uncredited) .... Rupert of Rathskeller
  76. "The F.B.I." .... Eugene David Holt (1 episode, 1969)
        - A Life in the Balance (1969) TV episode .... Eugene David Holt
  77. Journey to Shiloh (1968) .... Buck Burnett
  78. Countdown (1968) .... Lee Stegler
  79. Submarine X-1 (1968) .... Cmdr. Richard Bolton, RNVR
  80. Games (1967) .... Paul Montgomery
  81. El Dorado (1966) .... Alan Bourdillion Traherne ('Mississippi')
  82. Red Line 7000 (1965) .... Mike
  83. The Glory Guys (1965) .... Pvt. Anthony Dugan
  84. "Wagon Train" .... Paul (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Major Adams, Trail Master
        - The Echo Pass Story (1965) TV episode .... Paul
  85. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" .... Jay Shaw / ... (1 episode, 1964)
        - Memo from Purgatory (1964) TV episode .... Jay Shaw/Phil Beldone
  86. Lady in a Cage (1964) .... Randall Simpson O'Connell
  87. "Channing" .... Jeff Brubaker (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka The Young and the Bold
        - My Son, the All-American (1964) TV episode .... Jeff Brubaker
  88. "Kraft Suspense Theatre" .... Rick Peterson (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka Crisis (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Suspense Theatre (USA: syndication title)
        - The Hunt (1963) TV episode .... Rick Peterson
  89. "Combat!" .... Sgt. Beckman (1 episode, 1963)
        - Anatomy of a Patrol (1963) TV episode .... Sgt. Beckman
  90. "Death Valley Days" .... Bob / ... (2 episodes, 1963)
    ... aka Call of the West (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The Pioneers (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Trails West (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Western Star Theater (USA: syndication title)
        - Deadly Decision (1963) TV episode .... Jim McKinney
        - Shadow of Violence (1963) TV episode .... Bob
  91. "Ben Casey" .... Dr. Keith Gregory (1 episode, 1963)
        - Justice to a Microbe (1963) TV episode .... Dr. Keith Gregory
  92. Irma la Douce (1963) (uncredited) .... Soldier with radio
  93. "Dr. Kildare" .... Charley Johnson (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Mosaic (1963) TV episode .... Charley Johnson
  94. "The Wide Country" .... Buddie Simpson (1 episode, 1963)
        - A Cry from the Mountain (1963) TV episode .... Buddie Simpson
  95. "The Untouchables" .... Keir Brannon (1 episode, 1962)
        - A Fist of Five (1962) TV episode .... Keir Brannon
  96. "Alcoa Premiere" .... Arch Williams (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Masked Marine (1962) TV episode .... Arch Williams
  97. "Route 66" .... Johnny (1 episode, 1961)
        - And the Cat Jumped Over the Moon (1961) TV episode .... Johnny
  98. "Naked City" (1 episode, 1961)
        - Bullets Cost Too Much (1961) TV episode (as Jimmy Caan)
Soundtrack:
  1. Elf (2003) ("Auld Lang Syne" (1788) (uncredited))
  2. City of Ghosts (2002) (performer: "Bong Srilang")

  3. Mickey Blue Eyes (1999) (performer: "You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You")

  4. Funny Lady (1975) (performer: "It's Only A Paper Moon/I Like Her", "Me And My Shadow")
Thanks:
  1. The Making of 'Heat' (2005) (V) (special thanks)
  2. Dallas 362 (2003) (special thanks)
  3. Dogville Confessions (2003) (thanks)

  4. The Godfather Family: A Look Inside (1990) (TV) (thanks)

  5. The Godfather: Part II (1974) (thanks: The producers would like to thank, for his special participation in this film)
    ... aka Mario Puzo's The Godfather: Part II (USA: complete title)
Self:
  1. Chabad: To Life Telethon (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Video Guest
  2. Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007) .... Himself
  3. Brando (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  4. "Rachael Ray" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #1.5 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  5. CMT Greatest Moments: Willie Nelson (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "The Hollywood Greats" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka Hollywood Greats (USA: new title)
        - Marlon Brando (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 3 March 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  8. Bullets Over Hollywood (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  9. "The Girls Next Door" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka The Girls of the Playboy Mansion (UK)
        - Ghostbusted (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  10. "Magacine" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 28 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  11. The WIN Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  12. "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
        - Episode #3.1 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "The Contender" .... Himself (8 episodes, 2005)
        - Series Finale (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
        - The Final Four (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
        - Viva Las Vegas (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
        - Opportunity (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
        - Tears of Pain and Sorrow (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
          (3 more)
  14. "Biography" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
        - Sylvester Stallone (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Arnold Schwarzenegger (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  15. Tsunami Aid: A Concert of Hope (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  16. "Imagine" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Brando (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "The Simpsons" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - All's Fair in Oven War (2004) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
  18. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
        - Episode dated 23 September 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 5 November 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  19. That's a Wrap (2004) (V) .... Himself
  20. Film School for Kids (2004) (V) .... Himself
  21. Nicole Kidman: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  22. "Howard Stern" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1999-2003)
        - Episode dated 20 November 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 August 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  23. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
        - Episode dated 31 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Vanessa Marcil (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "Dinner for Five" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #2.10 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "Nyhetsmorgon" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Filmen 'Dogville' (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  27. Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  28. Misery Loves Company (2002) (V) .... Himself
  29. "ESPN SportsCentury" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Brian Piccolo (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  30. Playboy Exposed: Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored (2001) (V) .... Himself
  31. "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka Inside the Actors Studio: The Craft of Theatre and Film (USA: first season title)
        - Episode #7.3 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  32. ESPY Awards (2000) (TV)
  33. Playboy: The Party Continues (2000) (TV) .... Himself

  34. "Unzipped" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Hollywood (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  35. The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes' (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  36. "The Howard Stern Radio Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Episode dated 17 July 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  37. Come Get Some: The Women of the WWF (1999) (V) .... Himself
  38. Playboy: Playmate Pajama Party (1999) (V) .... Himself
  39. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  40. Howard Hawks: American Artist (1997) (TV) .... Himself
  41. The Directors: Norman Jewison (1997) (V) .... Himself
  42. "NewsRadio" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka The Station
        - Movie Star (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  43. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Episode dated 3 July 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  44. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Eraser (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  45. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 11 May 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  46. Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle (1993) .... Himself
  47. Earth and the American Dream (1992) (voice) .... Reader
  48. "Naked Hollywood" (1991) TV mini-series .... Himself
  49. The Godfather Family: A Look Inside (1990) (TV) .... Himself

  50. Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story (1985) (V) .... Himself
  51. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (9 episodes, 1971-1984)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 4 December 1984 (1984) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 8 January 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 7 January 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 19 January 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 21 June 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
          (4 more)
  52. Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) .... Himself

  53. Superstunt (1977) (TV)
  54. Silent Movie (1976) .... Himself
  55. Celebration: The American Spirit (1976) (TV) .... Himself
  56. "Don Adams' Screen Test" (1 episode, 1975)
        - Tarzan/Public Enemy/Hurricane/Casablanca (Pilot) (1975) TV episode
  57. From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle (1975) .... Himself
  58. Rickles (1975) (TV) .... Himself
  59. Don Rickles: Buy This Tape You Hockey Puck (1975) (V) .... Himself
  60. Funny Girl to Funny Lady (1975) (TV) .... Himself / Billy Rose
  61. The 46th Annual Academy Awards (1974) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Documentary Awards
  62. "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka Laugh-In
        - Episode #6.10 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
  63. The 44th Annual Academy Awards (1972) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Documentary Awards
  64. The Godfather: Behind the Scenes (1971) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "On the Lot"
        - Auditions #1 (2007) TV episode
  2. "The Girls Next Door"
        - Here's Looking at You, Hef (2006) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  3. The Godfather and the Mob (2006) (TV)
  4. "Magacine"
        - Episode dated 16 September 2005 (2005) TV episode
  5. Francis Coppola's Notebook (2001) (V)
  6. Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity (1999) (V) .... Himself
  7. The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992) (TV) .... Eddie Sparks
  8. The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992) (V) .... Santino 'Sonny' Corleone


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1 Biographical Movie | 5 Interviews | 7 Articles | 8 Pictorials | 2 Magazine Cover Photos more
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