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American actor Born: March 26, 1940, The Bronx, New York, United States Died: July 6, 2022, Los Angeles, California, United States Height: 1.76 m Spouse: Dee Jay Mathis (m. ?–1966), Sheila Caan Children: Scott Caan, James Arthur Caan, Tara A. Caan, Jacob Nicholas Caan, Alexander James Caan Grandchild: Josie James Caan Birthday: March 26, 1940 (Aries) Born In: Bronx, New York, United States Also Known As: James Edmund Caan Age: 82 Years, 82 Year Old Males Spouse/Ex-: Dee Jay Mattis (M. 1960; Div. 1966), Ingrid Hajek (M. 1990; Div. 1995), Linda Stokes (M. 1995; Div. 2009), Sheila Marie Ryan (M. 1976; Div. 1977) Father: Arthur Caan Mother: Sophie Caan Children: Alexander James Caan, Jacob Nicholas Caan, James Arthur Caan, Scott Caan, Tara A. Caan Jewish Actors Actors Height: 5’9″ (175 cm), 5’9″ Males Notable Alumni: Neighborhood Playhouse School Of The Theatre Ancestry: German American City: Bronx, New York U.S. State: New Yorkers Founder/Co-Founder: Humana International, Recruitment International, Alexander Mann Group, Hamilton Bradshaw Education: Neighborhood Playhouse School Of The Theatre
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Caan was married four times. In 1961, he married Dee Jay Mathis; they divorced in 1966. They had a daughter, Tara (born 1964). Caan’s second marriage to Sheila Marie Ryan (a former girlfriend of Elvis Presley) in 1976 was short-lived; they divorced the following year. Their son, Scott Caan, who also is an actor, was born August 23, 1976. Scott Caan’s godfather is Colombo crime family boss Andrew Russo. James Caan and Andrew Russo were friends since the early 1970s. Caan was married to Ingrid Hajek from September 1990 to March 1994; they had a son, Alexander James Caan, born 1991. In a 1994 interview with Vanity Fair, Heidi Fleiss claimed to be in a relationship with Caan during his marriage to Hajek in 1992, visiting him on the set of Flesh and Bone in Texas. Caan said his relationship with Fleiss was platonic. In 1994, Caan was arrested and released after being accused by a Los Angeles rap artist of pulling a gun on him. Caan married Linda Stokes on October 7, 1995, they had two sons, James Arthur Caan (born 1995) and Jacob Nicholas Caan (born 1998). Caan filed for divorce in 2017, citing irreconcilable differences. Caan was a practicing martial artist. He trained with Takayuki Kubota for nearly 30 years, earning various ranks. He was a Master (6 Dan) of Gosoku-ryu Karate and was granted the title of Soke Dai by the International Karate Association. He also took part in steer roping at rodeos and referred to himself as the “only Jewish cowboy from New York on the professional rodeo cowboy circuit.” Caan supported Donald Trump during the 2016 United States presidential election. He described himself as “ultra conservative”. Caan died in Los Angeles on July 6, 2022, at the age of 82. Tributes to Caan were paid by Rob Reiner, Francis Ford Coppola, Barbra Streisand, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Talia Shire, Robert Duvall, and Will Ferrell among others. James Edmund Caan was born on March 26, 1940 in New York to Sophie and Arthur, a butcher, as one of their three children.
