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13 unusual facts about Al Pacino


Al Cliver

He decided on after Al Capone, or Al Pacino and his surname was taken from a death row prisoner who wrote a best selling book.

André Landzaat

There he found his inspiration and acting development from sharing and experiencing the work by actors like Al Pacino and Robert De Niro.

Corleone

Michael Corleone is played by Al Pacino, whose real-life maternal grandparents were Corleonese.

Giovanni Arpino

His story Il buio e il miele was made into two films: Dino Risi’s Profumo di donna, with Vittorio Gassman, and Martin Brest’s Scent of a woman, which earned Al Pacino an Academy Award for Best Actor.

Gravdal, Nordland

However, Gravdal still has a kindergarten, primary school, bowling alley, kiosk of the Narvesen-chain, an RV-dealership, hair salon, tanning salon, and a night club called Titanic Dancing (which by legend once hosted legendary actor Al Pacino, who was shooting scenes for a movie (Revolution 1776) on the Lofoten Islands).

Kenneth Lipper

His experience in government was the inspiration for another film, 1996's City Hall, starring Al Pacino, for which he served as producer and wrote the screenplay and novel.

Montana Management

Not coincidentally, "Montana Management, Inc." was also the name of a money-laundering front company controlled by fictional drug lord Tony Montana (Al Pacino) in the 1983 film Scarface.

Paul Batista

In addition to his legal career, he is an actor who has appeared in the HBO movie "You Don't Know Jack," which starred Al Pacino as Dr. Jack Kevorkian

Phil Phillips

Phillips' original version was featured prominently in the 1989 film, Sea of Love starring Al Pacino.

San Fratello

Al Pacino, a 20th-21st century United States actor, is descendant through his paternal line from immigrants from San Fratello.

Scarface gang

One of the members of the gang dressed like the character Tony Montana (as performed by Al Pacino in the film).

Trilby Glover

Trilby Glover is an Australian actress known for her roles as Shoshanna in The Starter Wife mini-series opposite Debra Messing and Jessica in the feature film Righteous Kill with Robert De Niro and Al Pacino.

Vincent Hanna

:This is also the name of a character played by Al Pacino in the 1995 film, Heat.


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Dino Risi

His biggest hits were Poor, But Handsome (Poveri ma belli), followed by two sequels, which he also directed; A Difficult Life (Una vita difficile); The Easy Life (Il sorpasso); Opiate '67 or, in a cut version, 15 From Rome (I Mostri); and Scent Of A Woman (Profumo di Donna), which was remade by Martin Brest starring Al Pacino in 1992.

Doug Drexler

Doug Drexler (born in New York City) is a visual effects artist, designer, sculptor, illustrator, and a makeup artist who has collaborated with such talents as Al Pacino, Dustin Hoffman, James Caan, Meryl Streep, and Warren Beatty.

Gary Scott Thompson

Thompson is most notable for the work he did in: The Fast and the Furious starring Vin Diesel, the sequel 2 Fast 2 Furious, Hollow Man with Kevin Bacon, the cult classic Split Second, 88 Minutes, starring Al Pacino, and K-911 and K-9: P.I..

Giulia Marletta

During her career as a producer and executive producer, she has worked with directors including Dario Argento, David Lynch, Werner Herzog, and Al Pacino.

Glenn Scarpelli

He later returned to the stage in 1979 with the role of Richard, Duke of York in the Broadway revival of Richard III starring Al Pacino.

Hollywood Babble-On

Garman's voicing of the main characters included the "voices" of Adam West as Batman, Ed Wynn as the Joker (initially, this was Garman's impression of Cesar Romero's Joker, but Smith suggested using Wynn's voice instead), Sean Connery as Commissioner Gordon, and Al Pacino as Maxie Zeus.

James Georgopoulos

Famous cinematic guns in that series include those used by Al Pacino in Scarface, Lady Gaga in her music video "Born This Way", John Travolta in Pulp Fiction, Clint Eastwood in Dirty Harry, Arnold Schwarzenegger in Terminator 2: Judgment Day, John Malkovich in RED and Angelina Jolie in Salt.

L.A. Takedown

Heat was made with an ensemble cast including Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Val Kilmer.

Luciana Carro

Her performance in the Re-imagined series was quickly noted by film producers and she starred in Two for the Money (alongside Al Pacino) and Dr. Dolittle 3.

Martin Bregman

Building relationships with investors such as New York real estate magnate Lew Rudin, Bregman moved successfully into personal management, eventually representing such stars as Al Pacino, Woody Allen, Barbra Streisand, Faye Dunaway, Alan Alda and Bette Midler.

Paul Pellicoro

He first came to national attention in the early 1990s as the dance choreographer for the film "Scent of a Woman", where he trained Academy Award winner Al Pacino for the notable (and arguably, most memorable) scene of the film where he dances the Argentine Tango with actress Gabrielle Anwar.

People I Know

Empire magazine gave a largely positive review, awarding 4 stars out of five, and said that ' May be a slow-burn, but despite its lack of success elsewhere, it’s still more than worthy of its long-delayed cinema release. Discerning audiences willing to invest in the characters will soon warm to the downbeat story and Al Pacino’s subdued performance – especially the scenes he shares with Basinger'.

Raffi Boghosian

He has interviewed such notable people as sports stars Cristiano Ronaldo and David Beckham and media stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Emma Stone, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Al Pacino, Larry King, Tony Kushner and John Gatins.

Sherard Parker

Parker's first appeared in Roger Donaldson's CIA thriller The Recruit (2003), starring Al Pacino, followed by the acclaimed Australian short The Good Samaritan (2005), which was featured across several international films festivals.

Shyster

Carlito's Way (1993 crime film), Carlito Brigante (Al Pacino) is told by a police inspector inside District Attorney Norwalk's (James Rebhorn) office that his Jewish lawyer and friend Dave Kleinfeld (Sean Penn) tried to set him up.

Sparkill, New York

Numerous celebrities, such as Al Pacino, Rosie O'Donnell, Larry Mullen, Jr., and Hayden Panettiere, have homes in Orangetown, the town in which Sparkill is located.

Susan Floyd

She has also had featured roles in several motion pictures, including Domestic Disturbance and Forgiven, and starred opposite Al Pacino and Jerry Orbach in Chinese Coffee.

Teresa Parente

In 2002, she debuted as a feature film actress in New Line Cinema's S1m0ne, written and directed by Andrew Niccol and starring Al Pacino.

The Strike

However, the Hollywood production company that gets hold of his script turns it into a ludicrously sensationalist and anachronistic action film, starring Al Pacino (played by Richardson) as Arthur Scargill, and Meryl Streep (Jennifer Saunders) as his wife.

Virgil Sollozzo

But the plans fall through after Vito's youngest son Michael (Al Pacino) arrives at the scene, finds all the guards gone, suspects that Sollozzo is about to make another assassination attempt, and is able to save his father.

Vyto Ruginis

Vyto has appeared in such films as The Devil's Advocate with Al Pacino and Keanu Reeves, Cliffhanger with Sylvester Stallone, Broken Arrow with John Travolta and Christian Slater, Jumpin' Jack Flash with Whoopi Goldberg, The Fast and The Furious, Auto Focus, and many more.