Seymour Joseph Cassel (born January 22, 1935 or 1937) is an Academy Award-nominated American character actor. Cassel was born in Detroit, Michigan to Pancretia Ann Kearney and Seymour Joseph Cassel. Cassel's early career was tied to fellow actor John Cassavetes. He made his movie debut in Cassavetes' first film, "Shadows", on which he also served as associate producer. Wikipedia
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Seymour Cassel, the veteran character actor who was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role as the hippie swinger Chet in John Cassavetes' Faces (1968/I), studied acting at the American Theatre Wing and at the Actors Studio. He made his m www.imdb.com/name/nm0001025/
Along with "Shadows," "Faces" remains his favorite Cassavettes film. In addition to acting, Cassel was also a crew member on the film, as the technical staff numbered all of seven. He helped shoot the film as a second cameraman, as well as adjusting the www.flixster.com/actor/seymour-cassel
Fair-haired and often mustached character actor Seymour Cassel began making film and TV appearances as scruffy hippie types in the 1960s. He studied at the American Theatre Wing and the Actor's Studio before making his film debut in John Cassavetes ' fir www.spill.com/actor/Seymour+Cassel