Seymour Cassel
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1935-01-22 (84 years old)
Deathday
2019-04-07
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Also known As
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Seymour Cassel
Biography
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's 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...
Acting
2004
as Esteban du Plantier
1968
as Chet
2003
as Morty O'Reilly
1994
as Jack Gross
2007
as Paul
1993
as Mr. Shackleford
1998
as Bert Fischer
1993
as Virgil Leach
2005
as Don
1971
as Seymour Moskowitz
1994
as Master Chief Bogg
1976
as Mort Weil
2005
as Boyd Fullbright
1991
as Skunker
1996
as Uncle Leo
2001
as Dusty
2002
as Uncle Jack
1999
as Sal
2009
as Jasper Sabiano
1978
as Governor Haskins
2000
as Lt. Seeman
1992
as Tony Cataracts
1968
as Young Hood
1986
as Sheriff
1992
as Uncle Bud
2006
as Dirt
2001
as Spectator at Execution (uncredited)
1988
as Dr. Bernard Fairmont
1997
as Detective Harris
1976
as Seal Trainer
1960
as Seymour
2003
as Guy
1999
as Roy
1998
as Pop Martinelli (uncredited)
2005
as Jack 'Pappy' Schaffer
2000
as Tony 'Mouth' Donato
2001
as Sally
2005
as Jeff
2008
as Alvin
1992
as Joe
1984
as Jack Lawson
2008
as Grandfather
2003
as Daniel Vargas
2011
as Pop Pop
1993
as Santino
1982
as Dr. Frank Curtis
2000
as Arthur Imperial
1981
as Barry Tanner
2006
1998
as Emile Pillsbury
1994
as Eddie
1980
as La Bont
2008
as Larry
2011
as Grampa
1977
as George Manning
2012
as Harold
1964
as Bellboy
1994
as Pop
1997
as Jacob Frischmuth
1988
as Sullivan
1992
as Tom Farrelly
1996
as Frank
1977
as Dr. Jaelki
1975
as Wise Guy
2001
as Bob
1993
as Self
2012
as Self
1962
as Vic
2002
as Eugene Hinkle
2013
as Principal
1998
as Store Keeper
1977
as Homer Metcalf
2006
1993
as Janitor
1986
as Tony
2012
as Man
1988
as Ed Malmburg
1979
as Duke Slusarski
1979
as Dobbs
1991
as Ralph
1988
as Wallace Gibson
2012
as Clayton
2014
as Dominic Ackers
1991
as Father Bonotto
1989
as Feldshine
1964
as Postal Clerk
2006
as Self
1992
as Ray Rucker
2001
as Eddie
1997
as Sy Lerner
1960
1996
as Older Jonathan
2014
as Father Mivkovek
1970
as Leonard II
2007
as Rupert
1994
as Samuel Rourke
1990
as Jojo
1996
as Ahilleas
1998
as Chip O'Herlihee
1984
as Dr. Klapper
2002
as Stanley
2011
as Chet (archive footage)
1991
as Lt. Frank Vaness
2012
as Film Critic
1994
as Jack McCallister
1979
as Blind Lawyer
2009
as Francis
1997
as Capistrano Minister
1999
as Dragan
1980
as Smiley Mitchell
1987
as Dave Forrest
2010
as Mondo
1999
as Jimmy
1989
as Self
2020
as Cancelled
1999
as Self
1989
as Hatcher
2006
as Mr. Ruby
1998
as Harry Bridges (old)
1993
as Frank
1977
as George Ullman
2010
as Poppy
1987
as Carter
2005
as Self
2002
as Albert
1960
as Teenager
2001
as Frank Waxman
2000
as Self
2014
as The Real Spencer
2006
as Levenspiel
1990
as Sam Catchem
1998
as Dino
1992
as Mel
2010
as Saco
2010
1996
as Francis
1998
as Bob
2014
as Boyle
2012
as Dealer
1961
as Red
1994
as Leon / Larry
2001
as Sam Simon
2004
as Self
1991
as Koenig
1994
1996
as Older man
2008
as Abe Goldman
2010
as Detective McKenneth
1996
as First Client
1995
as Saul
1996
as Ira Golub
1996
as Uncle Al
1963
as Bored Man
1977
as Self (uncredited)
1960
as Al (uncredited)
1987
as Cheese
1983
as John Santo
2018
2007
as Malcolm Stone
1992
as Bartender
1973
as Ralph
1997
as Self
1980
as Unnamed
2000
as Self
2005
as Hoover
2002
as Sam Goldberg
Production
1960
as Associate Producer
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