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  1. Seymour Joseph Cassel (January 22, 1935 – April 7, 2019) was an American actor who appeared in over 200 films and television shows, with a career spanning over 50 years. [1] He first came to prominence in the 1960s in the pioneering independent films of writer/director John Cassavetes. The first of these was Too Late Blues (1961), followed by ...

  2. Seymour Joseph Cassel was born on January 22, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan, to Pancretia Ann (Kearney), a performer, and Seymour Joseph Cassel, who owned a night club. His father was of Russian Jewish and German Jewish descent, and his mother was of Irish heritage. Cassel's early career was tied to Cassavetes, who himself had a flourishing career ...

    • Actor, Cinematographer, Additional Crew
    • January 22, 1935
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    • April 7, 2019
  3. Actor Seymour Cassel, a character actor familiar to fans of the movies of John Cassavetes and Wes Anderson, died last Sunday at age 84. His first screen appearance was a small, uncredited role in ...

  4. Seymour Cassel was a veteran character actor who worked with John Cassavetes and other independent directors. He was nominated for an Oscar for Faces (1968) and appeared in Shadows (1958), The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976), Rushmore (1998) and more.

    • January 22, 1935
    • April 7, 2019
  5. Apr 8, 2019 · The prolific actor, who was nominated for an Oscar for "Faces" and starred in "Rushmore" and "The Royal Tenenbaums," passed away in Los Angeles of Alzheimer's disease. He also appeared in dozens of independent films and TV shows, and was a member of the Screen Actors Guild.

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  7. Apr 8, 2019 · Seymour Cassel, a character actor known for his frequent collaborations with John Cassavetes and Wes Anderson, died on Sunday in Los Angeles. He was 84. His daughter Dilyn Cassel Murphy said the ...

  8. Apr 8, 2019 · Seymour Cassel, the prolific independent film actor who starred in “Faces” and several other John Cassavetes films, has died. He was 84. The Oscar-nominated actor died Sunday in Los Angeles ...

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