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Seymour Cassel

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  • Birth Place: Detroit, MI
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 01/22/1935, Aquarius
  • Profession: Actor
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Seymour Cassel Fast Facts:
  • Spent early childhood on the road with his mother, who performed in a traveling burlesque show.
  • At age 9, he moved to Panama, where his stepfather owned a nightclub.
  • Attended the American Theatre Wing and the Actors Studio in New York City.
  • Career is indelibly linked to legendary filmmaker John Cassavetes. The two close friends worked together on multiple projects, beginning with Cassavetes' directorial debut, Shadows (1959), which Cassel helped produce.
  • Seymour Cassel Relationships:
  • Dilyn Cassel - Daughter
  • Elizabeth Deering - Ex-wife
  • Lisa Cassel - Daughter
  • Matthew Cassel - Son
  • Pancretia Ann Cassel - Mother
  • Seymour Joseph Cassel - Father
  • Seymour Cassel Awards:
  • 1968 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Nominee
  • College:
  • Attended University of Miami, Miami, FL