Al Pacino is on of the most popular Hollywood male actors. The original name of the actor is Alfredo James Pacino. He was born on April 25, in the year 1940. Hollywood actor Al Pacino has won a number of prestigious awards. The actor has been honored with awards like Academy Award, BAFTA award, Golden Globe award, Emmy award, Tony award and SAG award. Besides being a brilliant actor, he is a noted director.
His roles in the films like The Godfather trilogy, Scarface and Scent of a Woman are unforgettable. One of the best thespians of his time, Pacino was also polled number 1 amongst the “100 greatest actors of all time” by the Total Film magazine. Al Pacino took his acting lessons from the legendary coach of acting - Lee Strasberg. He was honored with the Obie Award for his performance in The Indian Wants the Bronx. He received the Tony award in the “Best Featured Actor category” for Does the Tiger Wear a Necktie?
The first screen appearance of actor Al Pacino was in N.Y.P.D., a T.V series in the year 1968. He made his debut in the movie Me, Natalie in the year 1969. His acting career skyrocketed when he played the role of Michael Corleone in the movie The Godfather. In the year 1973 Pacino acted in the movie Serpico which became a major success. In the year 1974, Pacino again acted in The Godfather Part II.
In the year 1975, he received much more accolades for his performance in the film Dog Day Afternoon. Two years later he starred in the film Bobby Deerfield which earned him the prestigious Golden Globe nomination in the “Best Motion Picture Actor” category. In the 1970s, Al Pacino was nominated four times for the Oscar nominations for his brilliant acting in the films Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon, The Godfather Part II, and And Justice for All.
Al Pacino has never married. He fathers three children. His first child Julie Marie who was born on 1989 is his daughter with Jan Tarrant (acting coach). He has twins, Olivia Rose and Anton James who were born on January 25 in the year 2001 with Beverly D'Angelo, his ex-girlfriend. Al Pacino is a great actor and has received numerous awards for his remarkable performances. |
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He continues to act with the same passion and vigor. Al Pacino is one such actor who has millions of fans from all over the world.
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