John Cazale (1935 - 1978)
It's noted that these are the only two films, he 'died' in
Film Deaths[]
- The Godfather Part II (1974) [Fredo Corleone]: Shot in the back of the head by Richard Bright, acting on his brother (Al Pacino)'s orders, while in a rowboat out on the lake; the camera cuts away just before Richard fires, but the gunshot is heard and John is seen lying dead in the next scene. (See John Mariano for the video game version)
- Dog Day Afternoon (1975) [Sal]: Shot in the head by Lance Henriksen after John points his gun upwards in the back seat of the car.