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Revision as of 16:21, 3 June 2004 by Dscos (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Alfred James Pacino (born April 25, 1940) is an American film actor. He was born in the Bronx borough of New York City to Salvatore and Rose Pacino.
In the late 1960s, Pacino studied under legendary acting coach Lee Strasberg.
He rose to fame after portraying Michael Corleone in the blockbuster Mafia film The Godfather. Although numerous established actors, including Robert Redford, Warren Beatty, and Robert De Niro, were vying for the part, director Francis Ford Coppola selected the relatively unknown Pacino.
Partial Filmography
- The Panic in Needle Park (1971)
- The Godfather (1972)
- Serpico (1973)
- The Godfather Part II (1974)
- Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
- Scarface (1983)
- The Godfather Part III (1990)
- Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
- Heat (1995)
- City Hall (1996)
- Donnie Brasco (1996)
- Devil's Advocate (1997)
- The Insider (1999)
- Any Given Sunday (1999)
- Insomnia (2002)
- The Recruit (2003)
- Angels In America (2003)
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