Al Pacino is an Oscar, Tony, and Emmy winner and one of the most revered actors of our time. In 1972, Francis Ford Coppola selected him to take on the breakthrough role of Michael Corleone in The Godfather, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award. Within the next six years, he received another four Academy Award nominations for the films Serpico, The Godfather Part II, Dog Day Afternoon and ...And Justice for All. Over a rich film career, has followed with over 45 titles including Scarface, Sea of Love, The Insider, Donnie Brasco, Heat and Any Given Sunday. He garnered additional Academy Award nominations for his performances in Dick Tracy and Glengarry Glen Ross. In 1992 he won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in
Al Pacino is an Oscar, Tony, and Emmy winner and one of the most revered actors of our time. In 1972, Francis Ford Coppola selected him to take on the breakthrough role of Michael Corleone in The Godfather, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award. Within the next six years, he received another four Academy Award nominations for the films Serpico, The Godfather Part II, Dog Day Afternoon and ...And Justice for All. Over a rich film career, has followed with over 45 titles including Scarface, Sea of Love, The Insider, Donnie Brasco, Heat and Any Given Sunday. He garnered additional Academy Award nominations for his performances in Dick Tracy and Glengarry Glen Ross. In 1992 he won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in Scent of a Woman.
Pacino can currently be seen as true-life teamster Jimmy Hoffa in Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman, starring alongside Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci. The film premiered at the New York Film Festival to high critical acclaim and released theatrically on November 1, 2019. The Irishman is an adaptation of the 2004 memoir “I Heard You Paint Houses” by Charles Brandt and follows organized crime in postwar American, as told by the infamous hitman Frank Sheeran (De Niro).
Pacino can next be seen in the highly anticipated Amazon Original series Hunters.
Pacino has been awarded the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award for Lifetime Achievement in Motion Pictures, the American Film Institute Life Achievement Award and in 2011, he received the National Merit of Arts from President Obama. He received the Kennedy Center Honor in 2016.
