Saying Goodbye to Hollywood: James Caan’s 15-Year Break to Be the Ultimate Dad to his ‘Dream Child’

James Caan married several times in his life and had different children from his commitments. But only when he lost his beloved sister, he decided to give his life a different direction…

On July 7, 2022, the world lost a beloved artist with the death of James Caan. His family announced that he passed away the previous evening.

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Tara Caan

Throughout his 82 years, the actor lived a full life. In 1961, he married actress Dee Jay Mathis. The couple divorced in 1966 and in their short five-year commitment, they had a daughter they called Tara.

Scott Caan

Shortly after his first divorce, Caan fell in love again. This time with Playboy model Sheila Ryan. He married Ryan in 1976, but this time the marriage was even shorter than the previous one as they divorced in 1977. During their marriage, the couple welcomed their son Scott Caan.

Alexander Caan

Caan didn’t give up, dated Ingrid Hajek and married her in 1990. He was 20 years older than his wife. Together, they had a son they named Alexander before divorcing in 1994.

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