I play a guy who believes he's a king. He's the most common man in the world; in fact his family, like his suits, are just make-up. It's about dysfunctional people and dysfunctional relationships.

The following year Coppola cast him as the short-tempered Sonny Corleone in The Godfather. In 1960[citation needed] he married Dee Jay Mathis; they divorced in 1966.

Caan (born March 26 1940) is an American actor. He is best known for his starring roles in The Godfather Thief Misery A Bridge Too Far Brian's Song Rollerball Kiss Me Goodbye Elf and El Dorado.