John Cazale
John Holland Cazale (/kəˈzeɪl/, Italian: [kadˈdzaːle]) (August 12, 1935 – March 13, 1978) was an American actor. He appeared in five movies over six years, all of which were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture: The Godfather (1972), The Conversation (1974), The Godfather Part II (1974), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), and The Deer Hunter (1978).
John Cazale | |
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| Born | John Holland Cazale August 12, 1935 Revere, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | March 13, 1978 (aged 42) New York City, New York U.S. |
| Cause of death | Lung cancer |
| Education | Oberlin College Boston University (BFA) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1959–1978 |
| Height | 5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (179 cm) |
| Partner | Meryl Streep (1976–1978; until his death)[1] |
References
- Callahan, Maureen (April 23, 2016). "The tragic romance that shaped Meryl Streep's life". New York Post.
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