Al Pacino is a highly acclaimed American actor celebrated for his intense and compelling performances. With a career spanning over five decades, he's recognized as one of the greatest actors of all time. He has achieved the Triple Crown of Acting, winning an Academy Award, two Tony Awards, and two Primetime Emmy Awards. His numerous accolades include Golden Globe Awards, a BAFTA, Screen Actors Guild Awards, and honors such as the Cecil B. DeMille Award, AFI Life Achievement Award, the National Medal of Arts, and Kennedy Center Honors, solidifying his legendary status.
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In 1977, Al Pacino achieved sobriety after struggling with drugs and alcohol early in his career.
In 1983, Al Pacino allowed his likeness to appear in the video game adaptation of the film Scarface, titled Scarface: The World is Yours.
In 1993, Al Pacino starred alongside Sean Penn in the crime drama Carlito's Way, playing Carlito Brigante, a gangster released from prison who vows to go straight.
In 1995, Al Pacino starred in Michael Mann's Heat, marking the first time he and Robert De Niro appeared on-screen together, although they did not share any scenes in The Godfather Part II.
In 1996, Al Pacino starred in his theatrical docudrama Looking for Richard, featuring scenes from William Shakespeare's Richard III and examining Shakespeare's relevance in popular culture. The cast included Alec Baldwin, Kevin Spacey, and Winona Ryder.
In 1997, Al Pacino played Satan in The Devil's Advocate, which grossed US$150 million worldwide. Also in 1997, he starred as "Lefty" in Donnie Brasco, the true story of an undercover FBI agent bringing down the Mafia.
In 1999, Al Pacino starred as Lowell Bergman in the multi-Oscar nominated film The Insider, opposite Russell Crowe, and also in Oliver Stone's Any Given Sunday.
In 2000, Al Pacino starred alongside Jerry Orbach in the low-budget film adaptation of Ira Lewis' play Chinese Coffee, which he also funded.
In 2001, Al Pacino received the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in motion pictures at the Golden Globes.
In October 2002, Al Pacino starred in Bertolt Brecht's The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui for the National Actor's Theater and Complicite, directed by Simon McBurney, to critical acclaim.
In 2003, Al Pacino appeared in Gigli, took a role in The Recruit, and starred as Roy Cohn in the HBO miniseries Angels in America.
In 2003, Al Pacino starred in the HBO miniseries Angels in America.
In 2003, British television viewers voted Al Pacino as the greatest film star of all time in a poll for Channel 4, highlighting his lasting impact on cinema.
In 2004, Al Pacino starred as Shylock in Michael Radford's film adaptation of The Merchant of Venice, receiving praise for his portrayal of the character.
In 2004, Al Pacino won his third Golden Globe for his performance in the HBO miniseries Angels in America.
In 2004, a film of the same name adapted from play by Dennis McIntyre which would then form the basis of Pacino's 2024 film Modi.
In 2004, the book "I Heard You Paint Houses" by Charles Brandt was published. It served as the basis for the Netflix film "The Irishman" released in 2019, in which Al Pacino starred as Jimmy Hoffa.
On October 8, 2005, Al Pacino starred in Two for the Money, portraying a sports gambling agent, alongside Matthew McConaughey.
On October 20, 2006, Al Pacino was named the recipient of the 35th AFI Life Achievement Award by the American Film Institute.
On November 22, 2006, Al Pacino was awarded the Honorary Patronage of the University Philosophical Society of Trinity College Dublin.
In 2007, Al Pacino's two rare films he was involved in producing, The Local Stigmatic and Looking for Richard, were included with Chinese Coffee on a special DVD box set titled Pacino: An Actor's Vision. Pacino produced prologues and epilogues for the discs containing the films.
In 2007, the American Film Institute awarded Al Pacino with a lifetime achievement award, recognizing his significant contributions to film.
On April 18, 2008, Al Pacino's film 88 Minutes, co-starring Alicia Witt, was released in the United States, receiving critical panning for its plot.
On September 12, 2008, Al Pacino and Robert De Niro co-starred in Righteous Kill as New York detectives, but the film was not well-received by critics.
In April 2010, Al Pacino starred as Jack Kevorkian in the HBO Films biopic You Don't Know Jack, earning him his second Emmy Award and fourth Golden Globe award.
On September 4, 2011, Al Pacino received the Jaeger-LeCoultre Glory to the Filmmaker Award prior to the premiere of his film Wilde Salomé.
In 2011, Al Pacino co-starred as himself in the comedy film Jack and Jill, for which he won the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor.
In February 2012, Al Pacino was awarded the National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama.
On March 21, 2012, Al Pacino's film Wilde Salomé premiered in the US, marking the 130th anniversary of Oscar Wilde's visit to San Francisco.
In September 2012, it was reported that Al Pacino would play Joe Paterno in the television film Paterno.
In October 2012, Al Pacino starred in the 30th-anniversary Broadway revival of David Mamet's play, Glengarry Glen Ross.
On January 20, 2013, Al Pacino's performance in the 30th-anniversary Broadway revival of David Mamet's play, Glengarry Glen Ross, came to an end.
In 2013, Al Pacino starred in the HBO biographical picture Phil Spector, about the record producer's murder trial.
In October 2015, previews were done for China Doll, a play written for Al Pacino by David Mamet.
On December 5, 2015, Al Pacino starred in China Doll, a play written for him by David Mamet, which opened on Broadway.
In 2015, Al Pacino took the title role in the comedy-drama Danny Collins, earning a Golden Globe nomination for his performance.
On January 21, 2016, Al Pacino's performance in China Doll on Broadway came to an end after 97 performances.
In 2016, Al Pacino received the Kennedy Center Honor, with remarks by former costars Sean Penn, Kevin Spacey, Bobby Cannavale, and Chris O'Donnell.
On April 7, 2018, Paterno, starring Al Pacino, premiered on HBO.
On July 26, 2019, Al Pacino starred alongside Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
In February 2020, Al Pacino starred as Meyer Offerman in the Amazon Prime Video series Hunters, marking his first television series since Angels in America in 2003.
In August 2020, the Amazon Prime Video series Hunters, starring Al Pacino, was renewed for a second season.
In 2020, Al Pacino had a near-death experience due to COVID-19, which later influenced his beliefs about the afterlife.
In 2021, Al Pacino played Aldo Gucci in Ridley Scott's House of Gucci, and also starred as the lead defense attorney in American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally.
On June 15, 2023, Al Pacino had a son, Roman, with his girlfriend Noor Alfallah. At 83, Pacino became one of the oldest fathers on record.
On March 10, 2024, Al Pacino presented the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 96th Academy Awards.
In 2024, Al Pacino revealed that he almost died of COVID-19 in 2020, and this near-death experience has led him to believe in no afterlife.
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