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Seymour Cassel

Actor / Film Producer | * 01/22/1935 († 84, 04/07/2019) | Detroit, Michigan (United States of America (USA))
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 writer/director 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 Cassavetes' 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: Coogan's Bluff (1968), ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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In Martha's Vineyard, Mass., conjoined twins Walt and Bob Tenor make the best of their handicap by being the fastest grill cooks in town. While outgoing Walt hopes to one day become a famous actor, sh ...

Stuck on You

PG-13

2003 | 2.7/5 | 1h 59min
Comedy
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The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Caprice's united mob. ...

Dick Tracy

PG

1990 | 3.1/5 | 1h 45min
Adventure, Comedy, Crime
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When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max turns to the father of two of ...

Rushmore

R

1998 | 3.7/5 | 1h 33min
Comedy, Drama
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An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film. ...

In the Soup

Certification unknown

1992 | 3.4/5 | 1h 33min
Comedy, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Seymour Cassel

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
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Movies with Seymour Cassel as Actor(159)

as himself2018 Every Night's a Saturday Night
as Boyle2014 At The Maple Grove
as Father Mivkovek2014 Fort McCoy
as Dominic Ackers2014 Pride of Lions
as The Real Spencer2014 Lucky Dog
as Principal2013 The Secret Lives of Dorks
as Harold2012 Booster
as Dealer2012 Silver Case
as Man2012 Pass the Salt, Please
as Clayton2012 Broken Kingdom
as Nina2012 Broken Kingdom
as Grampa2011 Freerunner
2011 Faces
as Pop pop2011 L!fe Happens
as himself2011 Kingdom Come
as Mondo2010 Back Nine
2010 The Aristofrogs
as Saco2010 Pete Smalls Is Dead
as Detective McKenneth2010 Without Borders
as Poppy2010 Chasing 3000
as Jasper Sabiano2009 Staten Island
as Francis2009 Not Dead Yet
as Larry2008 Big city Heart
as Abe Goldman2008 Beau Jest
as Alvin2008 Reach for Me
as Grandfather2008 To Love and Die
as Malcolm Stone2007 Cosmic Radio
as Paul2007 Postal
as Rupert2007 Hollywood Dreams
as Levenspiel2006 The Tenants
as Dirt2006 Beer League
as himself2006 Edge of Outside
2006 Sea of Dreams
as Mr. Ruby2006 Bye Bye Benjamin
2006 Ray of Sunshine
as Don2005 Lonesome Jim
as Jeff2005 Before It Had a Name
as Jack "Pappy" Schaffer2005 Bittersweet Place
as Boyd Fullbright2005 The Wendell Baker Story
as himself2005 This Is an Adventure
as Esteban du Plantier2004 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
as Morty O'Reilly2003 Stuck on You
as Guy2003 A Good Night to Die
as Daniel Vargas2003 Passionada
as Albert2002 Sonny
as Stanley2002 Manna from Heaven
as Uncle Jack2002 Stealing Harvard
as Sam Simon2001 61*
as Sally2001 Women of the Night
as Spectator at Execution (uncredited)2001 The Man Who Wasn't There
as Eddie2001 The Cure for Boredom
as Dusty2001 The Royal Tenenbaums
as Bob2001 The Sleepy Time Gal
as Frank Waxman2001 Bartleby
as Arthur Imperial2000 Just One Night
as Tony 'Mouth' Donato2000 The Crew
as Lt. Seeman2000 Animal Factory
as himself2000 A Constant Forge
1999 Ballad of the Nightingale
as Sal1999 Black & White
as himself1999 Easy Rider: Shaking the Cage
as Roy1999 Me and Will
as Dragan1999 Kubanisch rauchen
as Bob1998 Snapped
as Chip O'Herlihee1998 The Treat
as Harry Bridges (old)1998 Emma's Wish
as Pop Martinelli (uncredited)1998 Hoods
as Dino1998 Stingers
as Bert Fischer1998 Rushmore
as Emile Pillsbury1998 Relax... It's Just Sex
as Store Keeper1998 Johnny 316
as Capistrano Minister1997 Motel Blue
as himself1997 Who Is Henry Jaglom?
as Detective Harris1997 This World, Then the Fireworks
as Jacob Frischmuth1997 Obsession
as Uncle Leo1996 Dream for an Insomniac
as Sy Lerner1996 Cannes Man
as Ahilleas1996 Slaughter of the Cock
as Older man1996 Turnpike
as Ira Golub1996 Dead Girl
as himself1996 John Cassavetes: To Risk Everything to Express It All
as Frank1996 Things I Never Told You
as Uncle Al1996 Trees Lounge
as First Client1996 Seed
as Older Jonathan1996 The Last Home Run
as Francis1996 Chameleon
as Saul1995 Dead Presidents
as Eddie1994 Imaginary Crimes
as Larry1994 Tollbooth
as Jack Gross1994 It Could Happen to You
as Jack McCallister1994 Hand Gun
as Samuel Rourke1994 Dark Side of Genius
as Pop1994 There Goes My Baby
as Master Chief Bogg1994 Chasers
1994 Ouf!
as Janitor1993 Partners
as himself1993 Anything for John
as Santino1993 Trouble Bound
as Virgil Leach1993 Boiling Point
as Mr. Shackleford1993 Indecent Proposal
as Frank1993 When Pigs Fly
as Ray Rucker1992 Adventures in Spying
as Tony Cataracts1992 Honeymoon in Vegas
as Bartender1992 What Happened to Pete
as Tom Farrelly1992 Cold Heaven
as Uncle Bud1992 Love Is Like That
as Joe1992 In the Soup
as Mel1992 Chain of Desire
as Father Bonotto1991 Mobsters
as Skunker1991 White Fang
as Koenig1991 Diary of a Hitman
as Ralph1991 Face of a Stranger
as Lt. Frank Vaness1991 Dead in the Water
as Sam Catchem1990 Dick Tracy
as Feldshine1989 Wicked Stepmother
as Hatcher1989 Sweet Bird of Youth
as himself1989 Arena - John Cassavetes
as Wallace Gibson1988 Johnny Be Good
as Sullivan1988 Colors
as Ed Malmburg1988 Plain Clothes
as Dr. Bernard Fairmont1988 Track 29
as Carter1987 Best Seller
as Dave Forrest1987 Survival Game
as Cheese1987 Tin Men
as Sheriff1986 Eye of the Tiger
as Tony1986 Beverly Hills Madam
as himself1984 I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes - The Man and His Work
as Jack Lawson1984 Love Streams
as John Santo1983 I Want to Live
as Dr. Frank Curtis1982 Double Exposure
as Barry Tanner1981 King of the Mountain
as La Bont1980 The Mountain Men
as Smiley Mitchell1980 Angel on My Shoulder
as Unnamed1980 The Jazz Singer
as Duke Slusarski1979 California Dreaming
as Blind Lawyer1979 Ravagers
as Dobbs1979 Sunburn
as Governor Haskins1978 Convoy
as George Manning1977 Death Game
as Homer Metcalf1977 Black Oak Conspiracy
as Dr. Jaelki1977 Scott Joplin
as Self (uncredited)1977 Opening Night
as George Ullman1977 Valentino
as Mort Weil1976 The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
as Seal Trainer1976 The Last Tycoon
as Wise Guy1975 Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos Tonight
as Ralph1973 Nightside
as Seymour Moskowitz1971 Minnie and Moskowitz
as Leonard II1970 The Revolutionary
as Young Hood1968 Coogan's Bluff
as Chet1968 Faces
as Bellboy1964 The Hanged Man
as Postal Clerk1964 The Killers
as Bored Man1963 The Nutty Professor
as Vic1962 The Webster Boy
as Red1961 Too Late Blues
1960 Man on a String
as Teenager (uncredited)1960 Murder, Inc.
as Al (uncredited)1958 Shadows

TV Shows/Series with Seymour Cassel as Actor(30)

2012 Magic City
as Tony (voice)2010 Regular Show
as Johnny Boy2007 Flight of the Conchords
2006 Heist
as Chuck Sirianni (voice)2004 Justice League Unlimited
2003 Lucky
as Bernie Willis2000 Boston Public
as Alfred Gronevelt1997 The Last Don
1996 Tracey Takes On...
1996 Good Company
1994 Chicago Hope
as Lt. Mickey Schwartz1994 Under Suspicion
as Lt. Cmdr. Hester Dealt1987 Star Trek: The Next Generation
1986 Matlock
as Howard1984 Tales from the Darkside
1972 Emergency!
as Driver1967 The Invaders
1967 Cimarron Strip
as Cancelled1966 Batman
1965 Laredo
as Irwin1965 The F.B.I.
as Capt. Johnson1964 12 O'Clock High
as B-17 Pilot1964 12 O'Clock High
as Attendant1963 Burke's Law
1963 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Cabbie1963 The Fugitive
as Doctor1962 Combat!
1960 My Three Sons
as Jerry (uncredited)1959 The Twilight Zone
as Ed1957 Wagon Train

Movies with Seymour Cassel as Crew(1)

Production/Associate Producer1958 Shadows

Full Name: Seymour Cassel
Born: Tuesday, 01/22 1935 (January) in Detroit, Michigan (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 04/07 2019 (April) in Los Angeles (aged: 84)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Employer: Internationale Filmschule Köln
Seymour Cassel frequently works together with these people:
Roger Craig Smith (77x, Actor)
Courtenay Taylor (40x, Actress)
John Cassavetes (30x, Actor)
Steve Blum (29x, Actor)
Janie Haddad Tompkins (29x, Actress)
Fred Tatasciore (28x, Actor)
John Cygan (27x, Actor)
Ali Hillis (25x, Actress)
Jeff Bennett (24x, Actor)
Dabbs Greer (19x, Actor)
Robin Atkin Downes (19x, Actor)
David Kaye (18x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:3156, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 08/21/2024