Al Pacino
Alfredo James "Al" Pacino (born April 25, 1940) is an American actor. He has won an Academy Award for Best Actor an Emmy Award, and two Tony Awards. He is known for movie roles in Scarface and The Godfather. Pacino is the co-president, along with Ellen Burstyn and Harvey Keitel, of the Actors Studio.[1]
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Born | Alfredo James Pacino April 25, 1940 New York City, U.S. |
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Years active | 1967–present |
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Children | 4 |
Personal life
Pacino has four children. The eldest, Julie Marie (born 1989), is his daughter with acting coach Jan Tarrant. He also has twins, son Anton James and daughter Olivia Rose (born 2001), with actress Beverly D'Angelo. They had a relationship from 1996 to 2003.[2][3] Pacino had a relationship with Diane Keaton, his co-star in the Godfather Trilogy. Other women he has had relationships with include Tuesday Weld, Marthe Keller, Kathleen Quinlan and Lyndall Hobbs.[4] Pacino has never married. His fourth child is a son named Roman (born 2023) with Noor Alfallah, who is 54 years younger than he is.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1969 | Me, Natalie | Tony | Movie debut |
1971 | The Panic in Needle Park | Bobby | |
1972 | The Godfather | Michael Corleone | Nominated—Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[5] Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer[6] Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama[7] |
1973 | Scarecrow | Francis Lionel "Lion" Delbuchi | |
Serpico | Frank Serpico | Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama[7] Nominated—Academy Award for Best Actor[5] Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role[8] | |
1974 | The Godfather Part II | Michael Corleone | BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role[9] Nominated—Academy Award for Best Actor[5] Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama[7] |
1975 | Dog Day Afternoon | Sonny Wortzik | BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role[9] Nominated—Academy Award for Best Actor[10] Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama[7] |
1977 | Bobby Deerfield | Bobby Deerfield | Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama[7] |
1979 | ...And Justice for All | Arthur Kirkland | Nominated—Academy Award for Best Actor[10] Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama[7] |
1980 | Cruising | Steve Burns | |
1982 | Author! Author! | Ivan Travalian | Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy[7] |
1983 | Scarface | Tony Montana | Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama[7] |
1985 | Revolution | Tom Dobb | |
1989 | Sea of Love | Frank Keller | Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama[7] |
1990 | The Local Stigmatic | Graham | Filmed in 1985 |
Dick Tracy | Alphonse "Big Boy" Caprice | Nominated—Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[11] Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[12] Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture[7] | |
The Godfather Part III | Michael Corleone | Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama[7] | |
1991 | Frankie and Johnny | Johnny | |
1992 | Glengarry Glen Ross | Ricky Roma | Nominated—Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[13] Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture[7] |
Scent of a Woman | Frank Slade | Academy Award for Best Actor[13] Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama[7] | |
1993 | Carlito's Way | Carlito 'Charlie' Brigante | |
1995 | Two Bits | Gitano Sabatoni | |
Heat | Lt. Vincent Hanna | ||
1996 | Looking for Richard | Director / Narrator / Richard III | Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Documentaries[14] |
City Hall | John Pappas | ||
1997 | Donnie Brasco | Benjamin 'Lefty' Ruggiero | |
The Devil's Advocate | John Milton | ||
1999 | The Insider | Lowell Bergman | |
Any Given Sunday | Tony D'Amato | ||
2000 | Chinese Coffee | Harry Levine | Also director; filmed in 1997 |
2002 | Insomnia | Will Dormer | |
S1m0ne | Viktor Taransky | ||
People I Know | Eli Wurman | ||
2003 | The Recruit | Walter Burke | |
Gigli | Starkman | ||
Angels in America | Roy Cohn | TV Miniseries Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie[15] Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film[7] Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie[16] | |
2004 | The Merchant of Venice | Shylock | |
2005 | Two for the Money | Walter Abrams | |
2007 | Ocean's Thirteen | Willie Bank | |
88 Minutes | Dr. Jack Gramm | ||
2008 | Righteous Kill | Det. David "Rooster" Fisk | |
2010 | You Don't Know Jack | Dr. Jack Kevorkian | TV Film Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film[7] Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie[17] |
2011 | Jack and Jill | Himself | |
The Son of No One | Det. Stanford | ||
Wilde Salome | Director | ||
2012 | Untitled Phil Spector Biopic | Phil Spector | TV Film |
2013 | King Lear | King Lear | |
Stand Up Guys | |||
Gotti | Aniello Dellacroce |
Video game
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Scarface: The World Is Yours | Tony Montana | Video game (likeness) |
Awards and nominations
Pacino has been nominated and has won many awards during his acting career. These include eight Oscar nominations (winning one), 15 Golden Globe nominations (winning four), five BAFTA nominations (winning two), two Primetime Emmy Awards for his work on television, and two Tony Awards for his work on the stage. In 2007, the American Film Institute awarded Pacino with a lifetime achievement award. In 2003 British television viewers voted Pacino as the greatest movie star of all time in a poll for Channel 4.[18]
References
- "Actors Studio History by Andreas Manolikakis". Actors Studio Official Website. Archived from the original on July 25, 2010. Retrieved July 26, 2010.
- "Pacino's Bambinos". People. February 12, 2001. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
- "Twin Pique". People. February 24, 2003. Archived from the original on December 11, 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
- Grobel; p. xxxviii
- Grobel; p. xxi
- "Al Pacino BAFTA History 1972". BAFTA Official Website. Archived from the original on 21 September 2010. Retrieved July 28, 2010.
- "Al Pacino Golden Globe History". Golden Globes Official Website. Archived from the original on September 2, 2012. Retrieved July 28, 2010.
- "Al Pacino BAFTA History 1974". BAFTA Official Website. Archived from the original on 10 January 2011. Retrieved July 28, 2010.
- "Al Pacino BAFTA History 1975". BAFTA Official Website. Archived from the original on 10 January 2011. Retrieved July 28, 2010.
- Grobel; p. xxiii
- Grobel; p. xxvii
- "Al Pacino BAFTA History 1990". BAFTA Official Website. Archived from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved July 28, 2010.
- Grobel; p. xxviii
- "DGA Award Winners for: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentaries". DGA Official Website. Archived from the original on June 19, 2010. Retrieved July 28, 2010.
- "EMMY Award History". EMMY Official Website. Retrieved July 28, 2010.
- "SAGA 2003 Award Winners". SAGA Official Website. Archived from the original on September 8, 2015. Retrieved July 28, 2010.
- "SAGA 2010 Award Nominees". SAGA Official Website. Archived from the original on 2015-09-28. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
- "Pacino named 'greatest film star'". BBC. May 5, 2003. Retrieved April 4, 2011.