Seymour Cassel
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 He first came to prominence in the 1960s in the pioneering independent films of writerdirector John Cassavetes The first of these was Too Late Blues 1961 followed by Faces 1968 for which he was nominated for an Academy Award and won a National Society of Film Critics Award Cassel went on to appear in Cassavetess Minnie and Moskowitz 1971 The Killing of a Chinese Bookie 1976 Opening Night 1977 and Love Streams 1984 He also appeared in other notable films including Coogans Bluff 1968 The Last Tycoon 1976 Valentino 1977 Convoy 1978 Johnny Be Good 1988 Mobsters 1991 In the Soup 1992 Honeymoon in Vegas 1992 Indecent Proposal 1993 The Sleepy Time Gal 2001 Imaginary Crimes 1994 Beer League 2006 and Fort McCoy 2011 Like Cassavetes Wes Anderson frequently cast Cassel first in Rushmore 1998 then in The Royal Tenenbaums 2001 and finally in The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou 2004
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