The Godfather
1972
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Cazale was considered all but uninsurable due to his illness, jeopardizing his participation in the film, but according to Streep the costs were paid by De Niro, who wanted Cazale to be in it. Death. Cazale was diagnosed with lung cancer in 1977 which was likely related to his history of chain smoking.
Sep 5, 2022 · John Cazale died in the early morning of March 13, 1978, at Sloan Kettering Memorial Hospital, nine months before The Deer Hunter was released. He was only 42 years old.
John Cazale. Actor: Dog Day Afternoon. John Cazale was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to an Irish-American mother, Cecilia (Holland), and an Italian-American father, John Cazale. Cazale made only five feature films in his career, which fans and critics alike call classics.
Oct 25, 2023 · After his first and only Broadway appearance in the preview of Agamemnon, John Cazale fell ill and was forced to withdraw from his leading role in the production. Soon after, the 41-year-old actor was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, likely brought on by years of heavy smoking.
Mar 19, 2019 · John Cazale was five-for-five when he died: five big screen appearances, all of them classic performances in classic '70s films. " The Godfather ," " The Conversation ," " The Godfather, Part II ," " Dog Day Afternoon ," and finally, " The Deer Hunter ." And then he died at 40 of of lung cancer in New York City in March, 1978, eight months ...
Oct 27, 2017 · John Cazale fell a victim to an untimely disease and passed away on March 12, 1978, from bone cancer. And while he certainly had many dreams left unrealized in his 42 years, Cazale certainly lived a few to their full potential.
Mar 15, 2022 · In the now famous kiss-of-death scene, Cazale struggles to get out of Michael’s grasp, a fearful expression on his face. Without a word, he communicates layers of terror.
Recently viewed. John Cazale. Actor: Dog Day Afternoon. John Cazale was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to an Irish-American mother, Cecilia (Holland), and an Italian-American father, John Cazale. Cazale made only five feature films in his career, which fans and critics alike call classics.
Mar 12, 2013 · Today marks the 35th anniversary of John Cazale’s death from lung cancer. We look at winning streaks as impressive accomplishments, whether in sports or Pixar’s streak of box-office hits.
Feb 21, 2003 · His hit streak was worthy of Joe DiMaggio, but 25 years ago on March 12, 1978, it was cut tragically short when Cazale died of bone cancer. He was 42. Despite the fact that he spent his entire...
