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, including: Coogan's Bluff (1968), The Last Tycoon (1976), Valentino (1977), Convoy (1978), Johnny Be Good (1988), Mobsters (1991), In the Soup (1992), Honeymoon in Vegas (1992), Indecent Proposal (1993), The Sleepy Time Gal (2001), Imaginary Crimes (1994), Beer League (2006), and Fort McCoy (2011). Like Cassavetes, Wes Anderson frequently cast ...
Double Exposure
1982
Dream for an Insomniac
1996
White Fang
1991
Imaginary Crimes
1994
Faces
1968
Young Lust: A Soap Opera
1984
Dead Presidents
1995
Things I Never Told You
1996
Indecent Proposal
1993
Faces
2011
A Constant Forge
2000
The Royal Tenenbaums
2001
It Could Happen to You
1994
Making 'Faces'
2004
Lost Angeles
2012
The Wendell Baker Story
2005
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
2004
Hollywood Dreams
2007
Silver Case
2012
The Secret Lives of Dorks
2013
Convoy
1978
Chain of Desire
1993
Stuck on You
2003
Johnny Be Good
1988
Dick Tracy
1990
Dead in the Water
1991
Sweet Bird of Youth
1989
Obsession
1997
The Man Who Wasn't There
2001
The Nutty Professor
1963
Coogan's Bluff
1968
Postal
2007
Colors
1988
Honeymoon in Vegas
1992
Rushmore
1998
Chasers
1994
Animal Factory
2000
Kingdom Come
2012
Black Oak Conspiracy
1977
Reach for Me
2008