Birth Name: John Holland Cazale
Place of Birth and Death: Revere, Massachusetts, U.S. – New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth and Death: August 12, 1935 – March 13, 1978
Ethnicity:
*Italian (father)
* Irish (mother)
Family Background: John Cazale was an American actor.
John was born to an Irish-American mother, Cecilia (née Holland), and an Italian-American father, John Joseph Cazale.
John’s paternal grandparents were Giovanni Casale/John Cazale and Annie S. Cavagnaro/Carrignard/Cavagware. John was Italian, from Genoa, Liguria. Annie was born in Massachusetts, to Italian parents, from Montebruno, Province of Genoa, Liguria.
John’s maternal grandparents were Michael Holland and Mary J. Driscoll. Michael was Irish. Mary was of Irish descent.
John on 1940 U.S. Census: https://familysearch.org/
John’s father on 1920 U.S. Census: https://familysearch.org/
Information about John’s Italian ancestry: http://www.unacitta.it/