Fans of the Christmas hit, Elf, were baffled after learning one of its iconic roles was originally meant for another actor. The 2003 comedy, which stars Will Ferrell as the endearing, endlessly ...

Will Ferrell revealed during an interview on the “Messy” podcast (via IndieWire) that his late “Elf” co-star James Caan was not a fan of his performance as Buddy the Elf until he saw the final cut of ...

The late James Caan was not necessarily a fan of Will Ferrell while they filmed Elf. “I literally drove him crazy in that movie,” Ferrell, 56, told Christina Applegate and Jamie-Lynn Sigler on the ...

Elf isn’t known as one of the greatest holiday movies of all time just for its claymation narwhal or heart-attack-waiting-to-happen spaghetti dinner—though those things obviously help. The real key to ...

Mary Steenburgen is fondly looking back on her time making Elf with the late James Caan. In an exclusive chat with PEOPLE surrounding the Jon Favreau-directed holiday classic's 20th anniversary, the ...

Will Ferrell has revealed that his late Elf co-star James Caan did not find him funny, and instead thought he was ‘”way too over the top” on the set of the beloved Christmas comedy. Ferrell, 56, is ...

"I love that the whole time, he's not acting. He's truly annoyed with me," Ferrell recalled of his late co-star. During Christina Applegate and Jamie-Lynn Sigler’s “Messy” podcast, Ferrell recalled ...

Actor James Caan, best known for his roles as Sonny Corleone in “The Godfather” and Paul Sheldon in "Misery," has died. He was 82 years old. On Thursday, an announcement from the actor’s verified ...

When filming on the popular Christmas movie Elf wrapped, there was no Empire State Building snow globe or “Buddy the elf, wha’s your favorite color?” sweater for James Caan. Instead, the late actor ...

Some fans of 1990's "Misery" still remember director Rob Reiner's interesting method of keeping James Caan in character ...

James Caan, the tough-guy actor who scored an Oscar nom as mafioso Sonny Corleone in The Godfather and an Emmy nom for playing NFL running back Brian Piccolo in Brian’s Song, among a host of big film ...