https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/07/07/actor-james-caan-who-starred-in-the-godfather-and-misery-dies-at-82/

By Lindsey Bahr | Associated Press

James Caan, the curly-haired tough guy known to movie fans as the hotheaded Sonny Corleone of “The Godfather” and to television audiences as both the dying football player in the classic weeper “Brian’s Song” and the casino boss in “Las Vegas,” has died. He was 82.