“The family appreciates the outpouring of love and heartfelt condolences and asks that you continue to respect their privacy during this difficult time.”
The statement ended with the actor’s usual tweet sign-off, “End of tweet.”
“So sorry to hear the news,” Rob Reiner, who directed Caan in “Misery” tweeted. “I loved working with him. And the only Jew I knew who could calf rope with the best of them. Love to the family.”
John Cusack called the star a “wonderful actor,” while Jon Lovitz added, “well this just sucks.”
