{"id":251138,"date":"2022-07-07T15:46:58","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T20:46:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=251138"},"modified":"2022-07-08T08:57:52","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T13:57:52","slug":"actor-james-caan-passes-82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=251138","title":{"rendered":"Actor James Caan Passes at age 82"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>James Caan, the curly-haired tough guy known to movie fans as the hotheaded Sonny Corleone of \u201cThe Godfather\u201d and to television audiences as the dying football player in the classic weeper \u201cBrian\u2019s Song\u201d and the casino boss in \u201cLas Vegas,\u201d has died. He was 82. His manager Matt DelPiano said he died on Wednesday. Caan grew unhappy with filmmaking in the 1980s but returned and introduced himself to a new generation playing Walter, the workaholic, stone-faced father of Buddy\u2019s Will Ferrell in \u201cElf.\u201d He returned to full-fledged stardom opposite Kathy Bates in \u201cMisery\u201d in 1990.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Caan, the curly-haired tough guy known to movie fans as the hotheaded Sonny Corleone of \u201cThe Godfather\u201d and to television audiences as the dying football player in the classic weeper \u201cBrian\u2019s Song\u201d and the casino boss in \u201cLas Vegas,\u201d has died. He was 82. His manager Matt DelPiano said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":251186,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-251138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=251138"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":251178,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251138\/revisions\/251178"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/251186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=251138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=251138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=251138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}