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Movie icon's death announced - as tributes paid to screen legend who starred in the 'greatest film ever made'


The Godfather Part II star and American actor John Aprea has passed away in Los Angeles at the age of 83, best known for starring in the 'greatest film ever made'

The 1974 epic crime drama tells the story of how Robert De Niro's Vito Corleone founded the family's business in the early 1900s and how his son Michael ( Al Pacino) is protecting his legacy in the 1950s. John Aprea - best known for his role in The Godfather Part II - has died aged 83 (Image: WireImage) Read MoreRelated Articles Good Morning Britain host gets shocking news after DNA tests with co-stars Playing the younger version of Abe Vigoda's character in the sequel, John reached out to the actor for advice and was reportedly told: "I don't know what I did.

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