James Hayden
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James Hayden (November 25, 1953 – November 8, 1983) was an American actor from Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Apart from starring on Broadway, he is best known for playing Patrick "Patsy" Goldberg in the 1984 film Once Upon a Time in America.
Life and career
Hayden trained and served as a medic in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.[1] On his discharge, he returned to New York, attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, and began working as an actor.[1]
In 1983, the year of his death, he portrayed a heroin addict in the critically acclaimed play American Buffalo, co-starring with his close friend Al Pacino.[2][3] Hayden died of a heroin overdose during the production.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
In 1984, during the making of The Pope of Greenwich Village, Mickey Rourke dedicated his performance to the memory of Hayden.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Cruising | Cockpit Coke Man | (scenes deleted) |
| 1980 | Marilyn: The Untold Story | TV movie | |
| 1980 | The First Deadly Sin | Young Policeman | |
| 1981 | The Intruder Within | Harry Colman | TV movie |
| 1981 | The Nesting | GI #1 | |
| 1981 | The Patricia Neal Story | Martin Sheen | TV movie |
| 1984 | Once Upon a Time in America | Patrick "Patsy" Goldberg | Posthumous release |
References
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- ↑ a b Staff report (November 21, 1983). Obituary. Time
- ↑ Rich, Frank (October 28, 1983). Theater: Al Pacino, 'American Buffalo.' New York Times
- ↑ Nightingale, Benedict (November 6, 1983). Stage View: 'American Buffalo' Proves Its Quality. New York Times
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- 1953 births
- 1983 deaths
- American male film actors
- American male stage actors
- United States Army personnel of the Vietnam War
- Deaths by heroin overdose in New York (state)
- People from Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
- United States Army soldiers
- 20th-century American male actors
- Male actors from Brooklyn
- Burials at Calvary Cemetery (Queens)
- 20th-century American singers
- Drug-related deaths in New York City