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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 · Warner Bros. John Cazale is best known for playing the weak older brother Fredo Corleone in The Godfather franchise. But he was also an accomplished stage actor before his incredible run on...
Oct 25, 2023 · Soon after, the 41-year-old actor was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, likely brought on by years of heavy smoking. Despite his rapidly failing health, Cazale continued his commitment to his upcoming film, Michael Cimino’s controversial The Deer Hunter.
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 19, 2019 · John Cazale was five-for-five when he died: five big screen appearances, all of them classic performances in classic '70s films.
Died on: March 12, 1978. place of death: New York, New York, United States. Diseases & Disabilities: Lung Cancer. Cause of Death: Lung Cancer. Ancestry: Italian American, Irish American. U.S. State: Massachusetts. More Facts. Recommended Lists: American Celebrities. Massachusetts Actors. Oberlin College. Boston University. Leo Actors.
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 · i know it was you. John Cazale Was the Broken Heart of The Godfather. Fifty years later, the legendary actor’s performance as Fredo Corleone still resonates, underlining why he was an icon of...
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...
Mar 8, 1996 · Then his own luck ran out: On March 12, 1978, Cazale died of bone cancer at age 42.
