LOS ANGELES — Actor James Caan died of a heart attack and coronary artery disease, the Los Angeles County medical examiner confirmed Saturday, according to Deadline.
Caan, best known for his Oscar-nominated turn as Sonny Corleone in 1972's "The Godfather," died on July 6 at 82. The veteran performer also played standout roles in 1982's "Kiss Me Goodbye," 1975's "Funny Lady," 1990's "Misery" and 2003's "Elf."
Caan's death was confirmed "with great sadness" by his family July 7 on Twitter.
