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AL PACINO
Contents:• The Greatest Actor of 21st Century:•Early life:•Stage Career:•Film Career:
• 1970's:• 1980’s:• 1990’s:• 2000’s:
• Awards and nominations:
The Greatest Actor of 21st Century:
• American stage and film
actor, director, screenwriter,
producer.
• Well known for playing
mobsters, often appeared on
the other side of the law—as a
police officer, a detective and
lawyer.
• Received seven Oscar
nominations, including one
Oscar.
Early life:•Full name: Alfred James Pacino
•D.B.: 25th of April, 1940.
•P.B.: East Harlem, New York
City.
•Hometown: Corleone , Sicily.
•Parents: Salvatore Pacino and
Rose.
•Aimed to be a baseball player.
•School drop-out, worked at
low-paying jobs.
Stage Career:
•Awake and Sing! (1967).
•The Indian Wants the Bronx
(1968)
•Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?
(1969)
• The Basic Training of Pavlo
Hummel (1970)
•American Buffalo(1982)
•Glengarry Glen Ross (1992).
•Orphan (2005).
Al Pacino in The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel(1971)
Film Career:
•Made his movie debut in 1969 with
a brief appearance in Me, Natalie.
•signed with the talent agency Creative Management Associates (CMA).
1970's:•“Michel Corleone” - ‘The
Godfather ‘ (1972).
•“Serpico” (1973).
•‘The Godfather Part II “ (1974).
•“Dog day afternoon” (1975)
•“Bobby Deerfield” (1977)
•“….And justice for all.”
1980's:•Career slumped in early 80’s.
•“Scarface”(1983).
•Received Golden Globe
nomination for “Scarface”.
•Personal project -The Local
Stigmatic (2007).
• Sea of Love(1989).
1990's:• Big Boy Caprice-Dick Tracy
(1990).
•Michael Corleone- Godfather
Part III (1990)
• Lieutenant Colonel Frank
Slade -Scent of a Woman
(1992)
•Heat(1995)
•Donnie Brasco (1996)
•Satan - The Devil's Advocate
(1997).
•Any Given Sunday (1999)
2000's:•Turned down “Godfather: The
Game” by EA
•“Scarface: The World is Yours”
(game).
•Insomnia(2000)
•The Recruit(2003)
•Angels in America (2003)
•Ocean’s Thirteen(2008)
•Righteous Kill (2009).
•Received an “AFI Lifetime
Achievement Award” in 2006
Awards and nominations:
•Nominated for Oscar eight
times. Won once.
•Nominated for the BAFTA
awards four times. Won once.
•Nominated For the Golden
Globe awards fifteen times. Won
three times.
•Won an Emmy Award for “Best
Actor in a Series”.
•Won a Screen Guild Award for
“Best Actor in a Series”.
•Won Two Tony Awards For “Best
Actor in a Play”
Prepared by:Farshina Nazrul ShimimStudent ID: 1106104Dept: EEESec: B
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Trivia:I. January 1961: Was arrested,
charged with carrying a concealed
weapon.
II. An avid fan of opera.
III. One of the few Hollywood stars
who has never married.
IV. An avid William Shakespeare fan.
V. Favorite actress is Julie Christie.
VI. Has suffered from chronic
insomnia.
VII. Boycotted the Academy Award
ceremony, insulted at being
nominated for the Supporting
Acting award.
“I'm an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live
in Hollywood and have heart-
shaped swimming pools.”
~Al Pacino