Al Pacino
Birth Place: New York, NY, USA
Latest News on Al Pacino:
Ruskin Group Theatre Presents THE SUBSTANCE OF FIRE Opening July 12 (Jul 3, 2024)
The Drama Book Shop Unveils Summer Reading Events In July And August (Jun 26, 2024)
Interview: Gavin Kawin Lee Anxious to Truthful Storytelling in UNBROKEN BLOSSOMS (Jun 20, 2024)
Ruskin Group Theatre Presents THE SUBSTANCE OF FIRE Opening July 12 (Jul 3, 2024)
The Drama Book Shop Unveils Summer Reading Events In July And August (Jun 26, 2024)
Interview: Gavin Kawin Lee Anxious to Truthful Storytelling in UNBROKEN BLOSSOMS (Jun 20, 2024)
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Pacino received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor for Serpico (1973), The Godfather Part II, Dog Day Afternoon (1975), and ...And Justice for All (1979), ultimately winning it for playing a blind military veteran in Scent of a Woman (1992). For his performances in The Godfather, Dick Tracy (1990), and Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), he earned Best Supporting Actor Oscar nominations. Other notable portrayals include Tony Montana in Scarface (1983), Carlito Brigante in Carlito's Way (1993), Benjamin Ruggiero in Donnie Brasco (1997), Lowell Bergman in The Insider (1999), and Jimmy Hoffa in The Irishman (2019). He has also starred in the thrillers Heat (1995), The Devil's Advocate (1997), Insomnia (2002), and appeared in the comedy-drama Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019).
On television, Pacino has acted in several productions for HBO, including the miniseries Angels in America (2003) and the Jack Kevorkian biopic You Don't Know Jack (2010), winning a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for each. He has also had an extensive career on stage. He is a two-time Tony Award winner, in 1969 and 1977, for his performances in Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie? and The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel. A Shakespeare enthusiast, Pacino directed and starred in Looking for Richard (1996), a documentary about the play Richard III, the lead role of which Pacino had earlier portrayed on stage in 1977. He has also acted as Shylock in a 2004 feature film adaptation and 2010 stage production of The Merchant of Venice. Having made his filmmaking debut with Looking for Richard, Pacino directed and starred in the films Chinese Coffee (2000), Wilde Salomé (2011), and Salomé (2013). Since 1994, he has been the joint president of the Actors Studio.
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Adolph Green, Betty Comden, Al Pacino, Jerry Herman, Burgess Meredith, Susan Strassberg, Angela lansbury, Lillian Gish, Carol Channing, Ethel Merman, Princess Grace Kelly and Ellen Burstyn attend the Theatre Hall Of Fame Awards held on March 28, 1982 at t
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01/21/2019
From: Photo Flashback: Inside the 1982 Theatre Hall Of Fame Awards
Adolph Green, Betty Comden, Al Pacino, Jerry Herman, Burgess Meredith, Susan Strassberg, Angela lansbury, Lillian Gish, Carol Channing, Ethel Merman, Princess Grace Kelly and Ellen Burstyn at the Theatre Hall Of Fame Awards held on March 28, 1982 at the U
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01/21/2019
From: Photo Flashback: Inside the 1982 Theatre Hall Of Fame Awards
Julia Stiles, Rian Patrick Durham - Producer Julie Pacino - Producer Al Pacino - Actor James Wirt - Bruce Jennifer DeLia - Director David Harbour - Actor Nicholas Jabbour - Executive Producer
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08/04/2014
From: Photo Flash: Al Pacino Visits Julia Stiles, James Wirt & Company at Off-Broadway's PHOENIX
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Al Pacino Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Actor in a Play
Al Pacino, The Merchant of Venice
Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
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Drama Desk Awards - 1984 - Outstanding Actor in a Play
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Drama Desk Awards - 1977 - Outstanding Actor - Play
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Tony Awards - 1977 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
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Drama Desk Awards - 1969 - Outstanding Performance
Al Pacino, Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?
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Theatre World Awards - 1969 - Performance
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Tony Awards - 1969 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play
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Obie Awards - 1968 - Best Actor
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Al Pacino News
Ruskin Group Theatre Presents THE SUBSTANCE OF FIRE Opening July 12
Rob Morrow and Marcia Cross star in THE SUBSTANCE OF FIRE at Ruskin Group Theatre, opening July 12. Written by Jon Robin Baitz, the play promises a compelling performance by the acclaimed actors.
Rob Morrow and Marcia Cross star in THE SUBSTANCE OF FIRE at Ruskin Group Theatre, opening July 12. Written by Jon Robin Baitz, the play promises a compelling performance by the acclaimed actors.
The Drama Book Shop Unveils Summer Reading Events In July And August
The Drama Book Shop will host a series of live events featuring Broadway and Off-Broadway guests. Learn more and see how to attend!
The Drama Book Shop will host a series of live events featuring Broadway and Off-Broadway guests. Learn more and see how to attend!
Interview: Gavin Kawin Lee Anxious to Truthful Storytelling in UNBROKEN BLOSSOMS
East West Players world premieres Philip W. Chung’s Unbroken Blossoms June 30, 2024 (with previews beginning June 27th). Jeff Liu directs the cast of: Gavin Kawin Lee, Ron Song, Arye Gross, Alexandra Hellquist, Conlan Ledwith, Paul Dateh, Ty Aldridge and Valerie Rose Lohman. Gavin took some time from rehearsal to answer a few of my queries.
East West Players world premieres Philip W. Chung’s Unbroken Blossoms June 30, 2024 (with previews beginning June 27th). Jeff Liu directs the cast of: Gavin Kawin Lee, Ron Song, Arye Gross, Alexandra Hellquist, Conlan Ledwith, Paul Dateh, Ty Aldridge and Valerie Rose Lohman. Gavin took some time from rehearsal to answer a few of my queries.
THE PEOPLE VS. LENNY BRUCE Comes to the Garry Marshall Theatre in July
The People vs. Lenny Bruce is the third segment of 'All The Court's A Stage,' a series of plays that are based on seven of Martin Garbus‘ cases. With a dramatic adaptation by Susan Charlotte from the 1964 obscenity case, and directed by Antony Marsellis, it will make its Los Angeles premiere at Garry Marshall Theatre July 21st and 22nd.
The People vs. Lenny Bruce is the third segment of 'All The Court's A Stage,' a series of plays that are based on seven of Martin Garbus‘ cases. With a dramatic adaptation by Susan Charlotte from the 1964 obscenity case, and directed by Antony Marsellis, it will make its Los Angeles premiere at Garry Marshall Theatre July 21st and 22nd.
25 Theater Books for Your Summer 2024 Reading List
From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 25 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's Summer 2024 reading list.
From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 25 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's Summer 2024 reading list.
KNOX GOES AWAY Begins Streaming on Max Next Month
Saban Films’ KNOX GOES AWAY will make its streaming debut on Max in the U.S. on FRIDAY, JULY 26. The film will be available on HBO and will make its linear debut on SATURDAY, JULY 27 at 8:00 p.m. ET.
Saban Films’ KNOX GOES AWAY will make its streaming debut on Max in the U.S. on FRIDAY, JULY 26. The film will be available on HBO and will make its linear debut on SATURDAY, JULY 27 at 8:00 p.m. ET.
New Jersey Symphony Will Perform THE GODFATHER in Concert
The Godfather Live brings Francis Ford Coppola's masterpiece to music venues for the first time, making its premiere at NJPAC in Newark on Friday, August 16 at 7:30 pm; and Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank on Sunday, August 18 at 3 pm.
The Godfather Live brings Francis Ford Coppola's masterpiece to music venues for the first time, making its premiere at NJPAC in Newark on Friday, August 16 at 7:30 pm; and Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank on Sunday, August 18 at 3 pm.
44 �" THE (un)OFFICIAL, (un)SANCTIONED OBAMA MUSICAL To Have Invited New York Premiere Showcase
44 – THE (un)OFFICIAL, (un)SANCTIONED OBAMA MUSICAL will have its New York premiere showcase on June 24, 25, and 26, offering a unique theatrical experience centered around the former President.
44 – THE (un)OFFICIAL, (un)SANCTIONED OBAMA MUSICAL will have its New York premiere showcase on June 24, 25, and 26, offering a unique theatrical experience centered around the former President.
SIREN SONG, A World Premiere Solo Show Starring Dylan Jones, to Play Hollywood Fringe
Siren Song a solo show written and performed by Dylan Jones, co-created with Allan Wasserman will premiere at Hollywood Fringe Festival 2024 on June 9th at the Stephanie Feury Studio Mainstage.
Siren Song a solo show written and performed by Dylan Jones, co-created with Allan Wasserman will premiere at Hollywood Fringe Festival 2024 on June 9th at the Stephanie Feury Studio Mainstage.
Peter Van Norden to Receive the Actors' Equity Foundation's Michael McCarty Recognition Award
The Actors’ Equity Foundation will bestow its 2024 Michael McCarty Recognition Award to actor Peter Van Norden. Learn more about Van Norden and about the award.
The Actors’ Equity Foundation will bestow its 2024 Michael McCarty Recognition Award to actor Peter Van Norden. Learn more about Van Norden and about the award.
Jurors Announced For NYC WEB FEST 2024
The NYC Web Fest has announced that submissions are now open for its 11th annual edition. From November 8th to the 10th, 2024, creators, industry professionals, and enthusiasts from around the world will gather in the heart of New York City to celebrate the best in web series, short films, and pilot episodes.
The NYC Web Fest has announced that submissions are now open for its 11th annual edition. From November 8th to the 10th, 2024, creators, industry professionals, and enthusiasts from around the world will gather in the heart of New York City to celebrate the best in web series, short films, and pilot episodes.
Heidi Blickenstaff, Alex Edelman, and More Receive Elliot Norton Awards; Full List
Awards were presented tonight in 37 categories including outstanding actors, directors, designers, choreographers, musicians, productions and 4 visiting productions by the Boston Theater Critics Association (BTCA) at the 41st Annual Elliot Norton Awards ceremony, held at the Huntington Theatre in Boston.
Awards were presented tonight in 37 categories including outstanding actors, directors, designers, choreographers, musicians, productions and 4 visiting productions by the Boston Theater Critics Association (BTCA) at the 41st Annual Elliot Norton Awards ceremony, held at the Huntington Theatre in Boston.
Interview: Casey Adler of MIX-MIX: THE FILIPINO ADVENTURES OF A GERMAN JEWISH BOY at L. A. Theatre Center
A co-production between Latino Theater Conpany and Playwrights’ Arena, the world premiere of Boni B. Alvarez’ Mix-Mix: The Filipino Adventures of A German Jewish Boy opens May 18, 2024; at the Los Angeles Theatre Center.
A co-production between Latino Theater Conpany and Playwrights’ Arena, the world premiere of Boni B. Alvarez’ Mix-Mix: The Filipino Adventures of A German Jewish Boy opens May 18, 2024; at the Los Angeles Theatre Center.
Cast Members From THE WIZ, STEREOPHONIC, and More Honored With 2024 Theatre World Awards
The 2024 Honorees have been announced for the Theatre World Award for an Outstanding Debut Performance in a Broadway or Off-Broadway Production. Learn more about the honorees here!
The 2024 Honorees have been announced for the Theatre World Award for an Outstanding Debut Performance in a Broadway or Off-Broadway Production. Learn more about the honorees here!
Review: MOON OVER BUFFALO at Candlelight Music Theatre
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Candlelight’s MOON OVER BUFFALO is an uproariously funny comedy by Tony Award winning playwright Ken Ludwig. Last year they mounted his LEND ME A TENOR which was both parts as hilarious and charming. Ludwig’s plays have starred Carol Burnett, Alec Baldwin and Tony Shaloub, to name a few.nk of MOON OVER BUFFALO at Candlelight Music Theatre?
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De Niro Con, a celebration of 80 years of Robert De Niro, has unveiled its programming lineup. Coinciding with the 2024 Tribeca Festival, this three-day tribute takes place at Spring Studios in New York City from June 14-16. De Niro Con is powered by Webex Events, allowing fans to download an exclusive app to make the most of their Con experience. See the full lineup here!
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Luke Forbes and Denise Hunt To Lead Cast Of MCBEE U.S. Premiere
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Luke Forbes from Amazon Prime's HARLEM and Denise Hunt from HOW STELLA GOT HER GROOVE BACK headline the cast for the US premiere of McBEE.
FROM THE BACK OF THE HOUSE Memoir Of A Broadway Theatre Manager, To Be Published In June
Dan Landon was a Broadway theatre manager for nearly 40 years, working on more than 9000 performances of 50 shows. He has written his memoir, From the Back of the House, which will be published by Ibis Books on June 13, 2024.
Dan Landon was a Broadway theatre manager for nearly 40 years, working on more than 9000 performances of 50 shows. He has written his memoir, From the Back of the House, which will be published by Ibis Books on June 13, 2024.
PHOTOS: Alfombra Roja de la Segunda Edición de los Premios Talía
Josep Carreras recibió el Premio de honor de esta edición. Entre las categorías de Teatro Musical, THE BOOK OF MORMON y EL FANTASMA DE LA ÓPERA recibieron ambos 2 de las 3 premios a los que estaban nominados esa noche.
Josep Carreras recibió el Premio de honor de esta edición. Entre las categorías de Teatro Musical, THE BOOK OF MORMON y EL FANTASMA DE LA ÓPERA recibieron ambos 2 de las 3 premios a los que estaban nominados esa noche.
Esta noche se entregan los Premios Talía 2024 en el Teatro Español de Madrid
L’ALEGRIA QUE PASSA, THE BOOK OF MORMON y EL FANTASMA DE LA OPERA destacan en las categorías de Teatro Musical.
L’ALEGRIA QUE PASSA, THE BOOK OF MORMON y EL FANTASMA DE LA OPERA destacan en las categorías de Teatro Musical.
Al Pacino FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Al Pacino been in?
Al Pacino has appeared on Broadway in 12 shows.
How many West End shows has Al Pacino been in?
Al Pacino has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Al Pacino been nominated for?
Al Pacino has been nominated for several prestigious awards throughout his career, including Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "The Merchant of Venice," Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "The Merchant of Venice," Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "American Buffalo," Outstanding Actor - Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "The Basic Training of Pavl Hummel," Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel," Outstanding Performance at the Drama Desk Awards for "Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?," Performance at the Theatre World Awards for "Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?," Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?," and Best Actor at the Obie Awards for "The Indian Wants the Bronze."
What awards has Al Pacino won?
Al Pacino has won several awards for his performances in various Broadway productions. These include Outstanding Actor - Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "The Basic Training of Pavl Hummel," Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel," Outstanding Performance at the Drama Desk Awards for "Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?," Performance at the Theatre World Awards for "Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?," Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?," and Best Actor at the Obie Awards for "The Indian Wants the Bronx."
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